Marshall County cross country teams competed in the Fenton Dawson Invitational in Cadiz on Saturday. The 5000m race was split into two boys and two girls group – Black Division and Silver Division.
The Lady Marshals came out on top, winning the Black Division with 58 runners at the start line, led by Presley Jezik (21:43.23) with the top finish in fourth. Calloway County’s Ainsley Smith (19:41.58) finished first.
Following Jezik’s finish; 5th Audra Fite (21:43.23), 11th Ruthie Clark (24:31.66), 27th Presleigh Jennings (27:01.94), 30th Elizabeth Barrett (27:28.36).
St. Mary’s Gabby Ault (20:34.59) won the Silver Division and Graves County took the team win.
Led by Ethan McCarty’s third place finish (17:07.49) the Marshals finished fourth in the Black Division among 77 runners and 12 teams. Trigg County’s Austin Cavanaugh (16:30.10) took the win to help lead his team to a first place finish.
Marshall results following McCarty; 7th Samuel Lanham (18:05.46), 23rd Sawyer Collins (19:22.53), 25th Ilya O’Bryan (19:33.13), 32nd Walker Jones (20:03.77), 37th Jett Sealock (20:32.77).
The Silver Division was won by Apollo’s Thomas Ashby (16:57.71) to lead the Eagles team to first place overall.
The Marshall County team will travel to Owensboro on Saturday to compete in the Fast Cats Classic.