The Great Meadow invitational in The Plains, Virginia, was the first invitational race for Freedom High School’s cross country team this season. Thirty-nine members of the Freedom cross country team ran on Saturday, Aug. 25.
Results/ Top Freedom Runner in event:
JV underclassmen girls: 5th place
Ruby Hunsaker, (10), 23:32, 18 points, 20th place
JV underclassmen boys: 3rd place
Joshua Gittelman, (9), 18:22, 4 points, 5th place
JV upperclassmen boys: 2nd place
Juan Figueroa-Badel, (12), 19:12, 6 points, 9th place
Varsity A boys: 8th place
Clark Smith, (11), 17:22, 19 points, 20th place
Varsity A girls: 6th place
Abby Church, (10), 19:51, 9 points, 11th place
Freedom’s next opportunity to run will be Wednesday, Sept. 5, at Rock Ridge High School starting at 4 p.m. On Saturday, Sept. 8, Freedom will participate in the Pole Green Classic at Pole Green Park Lane. The meet will start at 9 a.m.
