Article by Steven Hendrixson
Photos By Renee Willis and Steven R. Hendrixson
On Saturday, the Marshall Lions traveled back to Lakeland College for their annual sectional race.
On the the girls’ side, senior Madeleine Fox delivered a stellar performance, finishing 3rd in the girls’ three-mile race with a time of 17:52.7 which was a season best. Teammate Grace Thompson followed closely behind, where she finished fifth in 18:07.5 which is a personal best for her. Teammates Myah Boyd and Addie Nave also ran well, with Nave finishing 43rd in 20:09.7 and Boyd finishing 66th in 20:51.2.
With Fox and Thompson’s 3rd and 5th place finishes, the pair will represent the Lions at next week’s state championship in Peoria.
The boys’ team capped off a great season, finishing 18th. Senior Steven Hendrixson led the squad, finishing 62nd in 16:52.2. Teammate Thomas Weber, who is also a senior, placed 91st with a time of 17:33.7, closely behind him was Bricyne Cassange in 107th at 18:12.1. Charlie Fox ran a PR time of 18:21.9 to finish 111th, while Jacob Weber also achieved a PR, running 18:28.1 to come in at 118th. Cooper Crumrin rounded out the Lions, finishing 145th in 20:55.6.
Steven Hendrixson
Addie Nave
Olivia Mosely
Thomas Weber
Madeleine Fox
Grace Thompson
Bricyne Cassagne
