MONTICELLO — The Corbin girls’ cross country team continued its dominance of Class 2A’s Region 5 for the fifth consecutive year.
The Lady Redhounds won their fifth straight Region 5 championship, finishing with 28 points while Boyle County placed second with 70 points. Whitley County also participated in the event, finishing sixth with 153 points.
All of Corbin’s runners finished in the top 20 with Emma Massengill bringing home an individual regional championship as well with a time of 20:46.74. Teammate Hadley Elmore finished second (21:11.46) while Jaycee Frye also turned in a top 10 effort with a seventh place effort (22:32.08).
Kelsey Vanover led Whitley County with a 27th place finish, turning in a time of 26:09.67.
On the boys’ side, Corbin placed third with 75 points while earning a spot in the Class 2A State Meet. Whitley County finished sixth with 176 points.
Corbin had two runners finish in the top 10 — Ethan Slone (third, 17:27.78), and Kobe Dixon (sixth, 18:19.14).
Whitley County’s Tanner Logan qualified for the Class 2A State Meet with a 23rd place effort (19:21:73).
For complete results of Corbin’s and Whitley County’s runners, see below.
Class 2A, Region 5 Girls’ Meet
Girls’ Results
1. Corbin 28, 2. Boyle County 70, 3. Knox Central 80, 4. Mercer County 80, 5. McCreary Central 116, 6. Whitley County 153.
Girls’ Individual Results
Corbin
20:46.74, Emma Massengill, 1st
21:11.46, Hadley Elmore, 2nd
22:32.08, Jaycee Frye, 7th
23:28.67, Lynlee Flynn, 13th
23:39.95, Addison Owens, 15th
23:59.55, Mallory Bradshaw, 17th
24:26.24, Alex Herren, 19th
Whitley County
26:09.67, Kelsey Vanover, 27th
27:45.14, Bailey Vanover, 40th
29:46.75, Olivia Powers, 47th
30:01.29, Ashlen Douglas, 49th
31:50.91, Madie Brown, 53rd
41:17.45, Emma Richardson, 58th
Class 2A, Region 5 Boys’ Meet
Boys’ Team Results
1. Wayne County 52, 2. Mercer County 72, 3. Corbin 75, 4. Boyle County 76, 5. Bell County 85, 6. Whitley County 176, 7. Knox Central 180, 8. McCreary Central 210.
Boys’ Individual Results
Corbin
17:27.78, Ethan Slone, 3rd
18:19.14, Kobe Dixon, 6th
18:37.15, Ben Teague, 11th
19:53.26, Ethan Lester, 31st
19:56.90, Kaleb Terrell, 32nd
20:01.17, Isaiah Curry, 33rd
21:13.27, Creed Davies, 41st
Whitley County
19:21.73, Tanner Logan, 23rd
20:12.30, Joshua Grubb, 34th
21:21.01, Jacob Alder, 43rd
22:14.33, Grayson Hill, 49th
23:50.78, Sawyer Higginbotham, 53rd
26:38.17, Conner Crabtree, 57th