RICHMOND, Ind. – The Hagerstown boys cross country team led the Tri-Eastern Conference squads on Saturday as they competed in the Richmond Invitational on the campus of Indiana University-East.
Hagerstown’s Mason Bledsoe was fourth for the Tigers in 17:02.67.
Bledsoe’s teammate Alex Hicks and Northeastern’s Gabe Beatty also finished in the top 10. Hick ran a 17:12.15 to take seventh, while Beatty was ninth in 17:28.69.
Curt Eckstein of Oldenburg won the individual title with a time of 15:56.86.
Team Results – 1. Southport 52; 2. Hagerstown 57; 3. Greenfield-Central 63; 4. Oldenburg Academy 112; 5. East Central 133; 6. Marion 172; 7. Northeastern 211; 8. Richmond 278; 9. Connersville 317; 10. Triton Central 328; 11. Centerville 352.
Hagerstown – 4. Mason Bledsoe 17:02.67; 7. Alec Hicks 17:12.15; 11. Kaleb Slagle 17:34.45; 17. Logan Tuttle 18:06.32; 18. Jevon Osborne 18:07.43; 28. Michael Bane 18:37.45; 36. Holden Robinson 18:55.17; 40. Dylan Napier 19:03.09; 51. Alexander McKee 19:54.14.
Northeastern – 9. Gabe Beatty 17:28.69; Caylor Fisher 18:38.73; 47. Quinton West 19:29.92; 49. Jacob Bartram 19:38.1; 77. Dylan Baker 22:47.33; 86. Bailey Moistner 23:55; 93. Donovan Brown 24:55.32; 100. Bradley Oliver 29:16.18.
Centerville – 57. Ben Nevels 20:27.56; 69. Jaynes Parker 21:48.15; 72. Seth Stegall 22:22.51; 74. Brady Day 22:32.21; 80. Parker Neher 23:19.12; 81. Jake Newland 23:21.28; 90. Jeremy Dickenson 24:29.3; 91. Avery Pritchard 24:44.6; 95. Aaron Glover 25:28.81.
Union County – 32. Dylan Poe 18:46.91; 78. Russ Hensley 22:55.45; 82. Noah Migoski 23:33.66; 88. Levi Logue 24:00.18.