Taryn Parks Wins Again in Maryland: Don Stoner Recap

Oct 03, 2016

Photo by Craig Amoss

Pennsylvania's top freshman has won again!

Taryn Parks of Greencastle Antrim continued her successful freshman campaign down below the Mason-Dixon Line, grabbing the win at the Don Stoner Invitational in Smithsburg, Maryland. Parks timed in at 19:14, winning by one minute, 52 seconds over the second place finisher.

GIRLS 5,000 METER RUN
PLACE	ATHLETE		TEAM	RESULT	POINTS
1	Taryn Parks	9	Greencastle-Antrim	19:14.00	--
2	Sofia Echeverria	10	Clarkstown South	21:06.00	1
3	Abigail Pinto	12	Gov. Thomas Johnson High School	21:18.00	2
4	Erica Metz	11	South Hagerstown High School	21:27.00	3
5	Keara Kotten	11	Clarkstown South	21:28.00	4
6	Makenna Luzier	10	Boonsboro High School	21:32.00	5
7	Elly Mcgillivray	1	Brunswick High School	21:33.00	6
8	Katherine Byrnes	12	Clarkstown South	21:34.00	7
9	Meaghan Burke		Clarkstown South	21:41.00	8
10	Jessica Moro	12	Clarkstown South	22:03.00	9

Parks won earlier this season at the Rebel Invitational in Hagerstown, Maryland before winning the next meet at the Ben Bloser Bulldog Invitational at Big Spring. Last week, she was fourth in a stacked field at the Carlisle Invitational.

Check out more coverage from the Don Stoner Invitational at MileSplitMD:

Photo by Craig Amoss

Pennsylvania's top freshman has won again!