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MHS boys place sixth, girls take seventh in state XC meet

The Mathews High School boys’ and girls’ cross country teams competed this weekend at the VHSL Class 1 State Championships at Green Hill Park in Salem. Both teams performed well and ended the season strong. The boys placed sixth with a total of 169 points and the girls placed seventh with a total of 175 points. For the boys, Adam Greve placed 35th overall with a time of 18:25 and not far behind was Ivar Golden with a time of 18:27. Next for the Devils was Greyson Clements, who placed 56th with a time of 19:11, Kris Diggs placed 57th (19:15), Elton Hudgins placed 63rd (19:39), Cole Christensen placed 71st (19:51), and Bryce Larson placed 78th (20:11). The boys will be losing their top two runners to graduation, but have promising depth in the team for next year. For the girls, Elizabeth Moore placed 18th with a time of 21:27 and next was Beanie Rowe who placed 24th with a time of 22:11. After Rowe was Paige Morris, who placed 34th with a time of 22:39, Gracie Hellebrandt placed 71st (25...

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