Fishburne Cross Country Competitive at Augusta County Invitational

FISHERSVILLE– For the first time at the Augusta County XC Invitational Meet there were 2 divisions, White division for small private schools, with public A 和 AA schools 和 Green division for public AAA teams. Fishburne finished fifth in the White division out of five teams. The team’s average elapsed time for it’s five scoring runners averaged 22:27 which was good enough to beat AAA Staunton High but just 5 seconds short of beating single A Riverheads High School.

Freshman Dietrich Larson led the Caisson effort, medaling in 10th in the White division with a time of 20:50. Junior Jeffrey Billings was next for the Caissons with a time of 22:02, followed by sophomore Eli Lianez with a time of 22:19. Sophomore Nathan Zapata (23:25) 和 Junior Chase Bowman (23:34) rounded out the scoring five. Almost in the scoring five, freshman Jayden Parker had a great first race ever with a time of 23:42. He was followed by senior Christopher Lee, also a first time racer, with a time of 25:51.

8th grader Jeremiah Dickenson competed in his first race ever as well. He ran in the Middle School division with a respectable 17:23 over a 2 mile course, finishing in 55th of 74 runners.

Next up for Caisson Runners is the 秋天 Foliage 5K in Waynesboro on October 9.