On a foggy day at the Rushville 2A Cross Country Sectional at Schy-Rush Park, both the PORTA-AC Central boys’ and girls’ junior high cross-country teams punched their ticket to the IESA State Finals Meet in Normal on Saturday, October 18. The girls finished second overall, with Charlize Chick taking first place overall and Ellie Goodman finishing tenth.
The PORTA-AC Central High School Cross Country team took on the long, hilly and very challenging course at Springfield’s Lincoln Park for the Springfield Senator Invite last week.
On Thursday, September 18, the Beardstown Middle School and High School Cross Country Teams each hosted their only home meet of the season, taking time to acknowledge eighth grade and senior runners between races.
Both the Beardstown High School and Middle School Cross Country Teams competed in the Rochester Invite on Saturday, September 6 and had a great day of running.
The PORTA/A-C Central High School Cross Country team started their season in grand style winning both the boys’ and girls’ meet over five other teams in attendance at their own Early Bird Meet last week.
Both the middle school and high school cross country teams for Beardstown started their seasons last week with each competing on the road in one meet.