Bluffton High School’s girls cross country team finished third among 23 teams, and May River High School was fourth, leading a large contingent of local runners at the Saucony XC Kickoff Classic on Saturday at Daffin Park in Savannah.
Led by Perla Jimenez’s 11th-place finish in 21:36, the Bobcats placed four runners in the top 25 and six in the top 40. Emma Paluso (21:36) led May River with a 12th-place finish, while teammate Victoria Sosa (21:55) was 14th.
Bluffton (3rd)
11. Perla Jimenez 21:36
20. Kelsey Brandt 22:23
23. Kaitlyn McDonagh 22:36
24. Liza Malcolm 22:44
33. Jennyfer Rodriguez 23:06
38. Megan Burriss 23:26
52. Rachel Riddle 24:42
120. Caroline Hager 28:02
127. Maria Moreno 28:08
May River (4th)
12. Emma Paluso 21:36
14. Victoria Sosa 21:55
30. Madison Lewelle 22:59
36. Gracyn Drury 23:23
50. Melaina Brown 24:38
Beaufort (15th)
37. Shannon Smith 23:24
79. Isabel Vega 26:00
110. Taylor Maddox 27:16
125. Reese Allen 28:06
147. Summer Pozas 30:08
172. Camille Pendarvis 34:41
Battery Creek (19th)
53. Gabrielle Huggins 24:44
82. Brilie Barker 26:04
148. Daje Bartley 30:15
149. Tiana Gray 30:16
161. Zoe Huggins 32:08
174. Abigail McKay 34:55
179. Kyanna Milliedge 35:43
180. Adriana Heath 35:43
John Paul II (NS)
109. Brianna Riley 27:14
145. Alyssa Rembold 29:59
