Mighty Lions sweep SCISA 2A XC titles

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Holy Trinity swept the Class 2A team titles and Daniel Reedy capped off his career with an individual crown at the SCISA Cross Country Championships on Saturday at Heathwood Hall in Columbia.

2A Boys

Holy Trinity won the team title with a dominant showing, totaling 26 points to easily outpace St. John’s Christian (61) and Beaufort Academy (82).

Daniel Reedy ran a 5K time of 18:21 to win the individual title and lead a quartet of Mighty Lions who finished in the top six overall. Fellow seniors Sam Moore (19:05) and Caleb Stone (19:12) were third and fourth with freshman William Cochrane (19:53) in sixth.

Eighth-grader Titus Weaver (20:03) led Beaufort Academy in eighth place with senior Brock Bekemeyer (20:25) and freshman Cohen Weaver (20:29) in 10th and 11th. Sophomores Preston Gardner (20:41) and Joshua Mark (21:14) finished 12th and 14th for the Mighty Lions.

2A Girls

Holy Trinity (30) boasted three of the top four finishers to cruise to the title, as Conway Christian (45) and Calhoun Academy (47) were the only other teams to field full squads.

Calhoun’s Gabby Jourdain (20:26) won the individual title with a trio of Mighty Lions right behind her in sophomore Bryant Salley (21:54), and eighth-graders Peyton Kaylor (22:11) and AnnaCate Gray (23:30).

3A Girls

John Paul II did not field a full team but had a strong showing from junior Brady Mahoney, who finished 10th in 21:18.

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