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Bellefonte XC runners sweep PO and Central

photo by Tim Weight
Clean sweep!

It was a very productive afternoon on the course as the Bellefonte boys and girls cross country teams came out on the winning side. Both teams earned a win against PO and Central this afternoon.

It was a tough course with some bumps and bruises, but the kids ran great.

The boys took four of the five top spots en route to the 19-42 win over Philipsburg-Osceola and a 16-45 victory over Central.

Finishing in the top spot for the Red Raiders was Austin Melius with a top time of 18:29.

Teammate Chase Eberling was next with a time of 18:37.

Coming in fourth for Bellefonte was Eric Bennett as he placed with a time of 19:45.

Rounding out the top five was Aaron Caroline with a time of 20:00.

Mirroring what the boys did, the Bellefonte girls also placed four runners in the top five, earning them a sweep as well.

The Lady Raiders finished with a 17-45 win over the Mounties and 15-50 win over the Dragons.

Topping the list was Ashley Auckerman with a time of 22:54 while teammate Kate Rarric placed second with a 23:31 time.

In third, Mia Elmore kept the top runs coming with a time of 24:00.

Rounding things out in fifth was Mikayla Cole with a time of 25:11.

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