May River’s boys and girls cross country teams each finished third in Class 3A at the SCHSL State Championships on Saturday in Columbia.
Emma Peluso finished fourth with a 5K time of 19:25 and Victoria Sosa was seventh in 19:56 to lead the Shark girls, whose 141 points placed them behind Seneca (52) and Waccamaw (91).
May River’s boys used a balanced performance to finish third with 97 points, behind Bishop England (50) and Waccamaw (68). Owen Andrews (16:41) led the way with a 10th-place finish as the Sharks’ top six runners cracked the 18-minute mark and finished among the top 31 overall.
May River (3rd): 10. Owen Andrews 16:41; 13. Jaxon Beebe 16:45; 24. Colin Keck 17:20; 25. Adrian Villalon 17:21; 28. Mills Campbell 17:23; 31. Sean Hamby 17:31; 60. Tristan Kaplan 18:06
May River (3rd): 4. Emma Peluso 19:25; 7. Victoria Sosa 19:56; 28. Gracyn Drury 21:15; 42. Anna Camden Shirley 21:43; 61. Fabiana Ribera 22:25; 67. Hailey Horton 22:31; 78. Sadie Flemetis 23:00