Cross country team hits the ground running

 

August 30, 2018

Photo courtesy of James Poulson

Tolin Billy Eddy brought in a 9th place finish in the first cross country meet of the school year last weekend in Sitka. Eddy beat his personal record by just under 30 seconds finishing with a time of 17:37:24 in the boys 5K run.

At a meet in Sitka, the Petersburg High School cross country team had two girls come in the top five and one boy come in 9th over all.

Maia Cowan came in 2nd in the girls 5k run at 19:31:43, and Kendra Coonrad came in 5th at 20:59:96. In the boys 5k, Tolin Billy Eddy came in 9th at 17:37:24.

"It's pretty impressive to be all ranked so high up there right now, so they're doing a good job," said cross country head coach Tom Thompson.

The girls team came in 2nd with a combined score of 74 points. Their average time was 22:44:60. The boys team placed 5th overall with a combined score of 142 and...



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