Latrobe's Elizabeth Brickley made the trip to the Spartan Inv @ Boardman OH HS worthwhile with a 2nd place 19:31 in the Varsity Girls Division I race. Her team finished 12th with 327 points. Riverside's Hillary Mussig was 22nd in 20:42. Riverside finished 9th. Mount Lebanon was the top PA girls team in the race at 5th with 238 points. They were led by Bella Smiga, 23rd in 20:43, and Katie Hrebinko, 24th in 20:44. In the Varsity Girls Division II race, Moon's Lexa Gass was 5th in 20:11. Her team would finish 16th. Seneca and Pine-Richland were the best placed PA teams at 6th and 7th, respectively. In the Varsity Boys Division I race, Greensburg-Salem's Elijah Defassio was 14th in 17:00. In Division II, Matt Hoy of Moon as 13th in 17:20. His team finished 7th overall.
Brickley at 2000 meters. (Photo by James K. Wood)
The start of the girls Division I race. (Photo by James K. Wood)
Mt. Lebanon girls in the mix in the Division I race. (Photo by James K. Wood)