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The 2021 Pomeroy Cross Country Team finished the season on the home course with a number of athletes setting personal bests. From left: Assistant Coach Katrina Sharp, Trevin Walton, Samuel Lamb, Nayely Larios, Maya Kowatsch, Nick Vendeland, Cash Copher, Brady Bott and Jayden Slusser.
POMEROY––The Pirate Cross Country team counted many personal records on its way to a fourth-place finish at the XC Championships held here Wednesday, March 10.
The 3.1-mile course at the Pomeroy Golf Course was covered by Pirate Nick Vendeland in 20:50 for a 10th place finish, and teammate Cash Copher wasn't far behind in 14th place with a time of 21:48. Trevin Walton finished in 16th place with a 21:58 time.
Bringing up the rest of the field was Brady Bott in 21st place with a 23:43 time; Samuel Lamb in 22nd place in 24:09 and Jayden Slusser finishing 25th in 28:55.
In the girls division, Pomeroy's Maya Kowatsch finished in 14th place with a time of 31:16.
Pomeroy Middle School teams both finished in first in the 1.5-mile competition at St. John on March 6.
Place Name Time
7 Braxton McKernan 10:02
8 Gunner Magill 10:08
10 Evan Thomas 10:37
11 Tyler Matheny 10:39
12 Levi Bowen 10:42
13 Peyton Cannon 12:04
14 Grayson Slaybaugh 12:39
15 Vincent Vecchio 14:34
16 Robert VanVogt 14:34
18 Nick Bryson 15:23
19 Ismael Arteaga 18:16
20 Michael DeBord 22:00
Girls 1.5 Mile Race:
4 Taylor Gilbert 11:29
5 Allyson Shaffer 11:34
10 Michealle DeBord 12:47
12 Sadie Klaveano 13:01
13 Kendyll Potoshnik 13:03
14 Carolina Morfin 13:20
18 Atayla Mitchell 13:27
19 Ellezea Potoshnik 15:05
20 Grace Hart 15:08
21 Yzabella Aragon 16:41
