Okawville Harriers Off and Running

The Okawville High School cross country teams crossed the starting line of the fall season at New Athens last Monday, where both the girls and boys teams finished in the top half of the field.

The Lady Rockets placed three runners in the top 11 and finished fourth overall among the ten teams competing.

In the boys meet, the Rockets finished eighth out of 17 teams in the event and had three runners among the top 50 finishers.

For full stats and additional race results, pick up this week’s issue. 

Okawville competed in the Metro East Lutheran Cross Country Invitational Saturday. Medalists, from left: Grant Schleifer (76th), Cindy Snyder (44th), Chloe Tepe (42nd), and Megan Cook (10th).