MONTICELLO — Harlan County’s girls’ cross country team took home first-place honors during the Wayne County Invitational after finishing with 46 points.
The Lady Black Bears had four runners finish in the top 15 which included Peyton Lunsford’s third place effort (21:10.60), and Lauren Lewis (21:20.15) finishing fourth.
Corbin’s Emma Massengill had the highest individual performance of any 13th Region runner. She placed second with a time of 21:08.70.
The Lady Redhounds finished second overall with 57 points while South Laurel placed fifth with 122 points, North Laurel finished sixth with 126 points, and Clay County placed ninth with 209 points.
Harlan County’s Gracie Roberts finished eighth (22:20.13) while Kiera Roberts turned in a 14th place effort with a time of 23:01.36.
Corbin had four runners finish in the top 15, joining Massengill were Jayce Frye (12th, 22:47.75), Alex Herren (13th, 22:55.44), and Hadley Elmore (15th, 23:02.53).
North Laurel had one top 15 runner with Sienna Sizemore placing 10th with a time of 22:36.55.
South Laurel had three runners finish in the top 15: Chloe Mastin (6th, 21:56.69), Rose Stanko (9th, 22:24.21), and Ivy Lewis (11th, 22:47.08).
Barbourville, and Ahitley County also competed but didn’t have enough runners to compete for the team championship.
For a list of the local girls’ team individual results please see below:
Wayne County Invitational
Girls’ Team Results
1. Harlan County 46, 2. Corbin 57, 3. Pulaski County 94, 4. Southwestern 99, 5. South Laurel 122, 6. North Laurel 126, 7. Mercer County 179, 8. Somerset Christian 192, 9. Clay County 209
Girls’ Team Individual Results
Clay County
26:41.72 Andrea Smith 42nd
26:57.17 Rachel Davidson 47th
27:49.94 Julia Collins 55th
28:01.76 Daisy Samples 56th
28:10.75 Carli Cole 58th
35:36.04 Katherine Jones 81st
Corbin
21:08.70 Emma Massengill 2nd
22:47.75 Jaycee Frye 12th
22:55.44 Alex Herren 13th
23:02.53 Hadley Elmore 15th
23:30.77 Maddie Jo Russell 19th
24:30.26 Ella Hammons 27th
25:05.98 Hartlee Viars 33rd
26:48.40 Mallory Bradshaw 44th
27:12.97 Kinley Terrell 49th
28:02.08 Savannah Mayer 57th
Harlan County
21:10.60 Peyton Lunsford 3rd
21:20.15 Lauren Lewis 4th
22:20.13 Gracie Roberts 8th
23:01.36 Kiera Roberts 14th
23:32.82 Preslee Hensley 20th
24:41.32 Jaycee Simpson 31st
24:41.89 Charli Shepherd 32nd
25:58.66 Addi Gray 37th
29:03.34 Olivia Kelly 68th
30:29.17 Aliya Burkhart 73rd
Knox Central
23:58.82 Kaylee Mills 23rd
North Laurel
22:36.55 Sienna Sizemore 10th
23:54.28 Haiden Moses 22nd
24:38.40 Riley Vickers 29th
25:22.51 Cayleigh Zanet 34th
26:57.77 Abigail McCowan 48th
30:37.44 Addison Metcalf 74th
South Laurel
21:56.69 Chloe Mastin 6th
22:24.21 Rose Stanko 9th
22:47.08 Ivy Lewis 11th
28:38.07 Lauren Scheithauer 64th
28:54.62 Hannah Tapscott 66th
36:46.33 Kaiya Miller 83rd
Whitley County
24:15.49 Sophy Jones 26th
27:43.73 Madie Brown 51st
28:24.17 Kelsey Vanover 62nd