May River’s boys and Hilton Head High’s girls claimed the team titles, while a pair of Beaufort High runners took the individual crowns at the Beaufort County Cross Country Championships on Saturday.
The Sharks edged the Seahawks by eight points to claim the boys title, but Hilton Head High’s girls returned the favor, edging the Sharks by five points.
Beaufort High’s Marlon Belden won the boys title with a time of 16:03, crossing the line 53 seconds ahead of runner-up Owen Andrews of May River.
Beaufort High’s Shannon Smith won the girls race in 19:37, beating teammate Charlize Antia by 22 seconds.
Top 10 Girls
1. Shannon Smith, BHS, 19:37
2. Charlize Antia, BHS, 19:59
3. Sarah Neville, HHIHS, 20:14
4. Ashlyn Babkiewicz, MRHS, 20:29
5. Emma Peluso, MRHS, 20:34
6. Cynthia Gudaitis, HHIHS, 21:43
7. Anna Brown, BHS, 21:50
8. Stephanie Martin, HHIHS, 21:52
9. Gracyn Drury, MRHS, 21:57
10. Kailyn McDonagh, BLHS, 22:14
Top 10 Boys
1. Marlon Belden, BHS, 16:03
2. Owen Andrews, MRHS, 16:56
3. Logan Seifert, HHIHS, 17:12
4. Colin Keck, MRHS, 17:14
5. Maxwell Davis, BHS, 17:23
6. Tristan Kaplan, MRHS, 17:45
7. Max Baez, HHIHS, 17:48
8. Armando Jimenez, BLHS, 17:57
9. Mills Campbell, MRHS, 17:58
10. Will Lemire, HHIHS, 18:09