Landmark swept the state cross-country meet over the weekend, winning boys and girls championships as local teams took eight top-10 slots in various classifications.
It was the second straight title for the Landmark girls, the fourth in five years and the ninth since 2003.
With 40 points in the A Private final, the girls finished well ahead of second-place Athens Academy (85) and third-place Hebron (91).
Nicole Fegans was the fourth individual finisher, while the tandem of Kathryn Foreman, Mary Kellison Thorne and Sarah Foreman came in 6-7-8. Lindsey Biggar finished 17th to round out the team scoring.
The Landmark boys tallied 59 points to finish far ahead of Hebron and Paideia, who tied for second with 110.
Seth Cruver placed fourth and Austin Taylor fifth individually, followed by Daniel Wilson (14th), Micah Burdette (16th) and Mark Humphries (20th).
It was the boys’ second state title in three years, as they bounced back from last season’s fifth-place finish after winning the crown in 2013.
The Whitewater boys came in third in AAAA, with Harry Harp finishing eighth individually and Thomas Adkins coming in 18th. Other scorers were Thomas Hall, Don Harp and James Hartley. All five Wildcat runners placed in the top 40.
Here are the other team results from the state meet, also listing the runners who scored for each team.
Starr’s Mill girls, sixth in AAAAA: Mary Valli (sixth individually), Sophie Handel, Abi Dickinson, Sarah Phinney, Hikari Ikeda.
McIntosh girls, seventh in AAAAA: Alyssa LeClaire, Rachel Ward, Nicole Zaubi, Brianna Sattinger, Lily Sullivan.
McIntosh boys, eighth in AAAAA: Conner Reynolds, Zach Jaeger, Connor Koscevic, Brian Doyle, Alexander Wilson.
Starr’s Mill boys, ninth in AAAAA: Nick Nyman, Harrison Fultz, Josh Tysor, Nick Bryant, Connor Donahue.
Northgate girls, ninth in AAAAA: Elise Glorvigen, Caroline Nelson, Erica Lee, Hannah Skiotis, Sydney Tuttle.
Whitewater girls, 11th in AAAAA: Ashley McMahon, Alexis Smith, McKenzie Helmbold, Tori Stopford, Kaitlyn Buck.
Northgate boys, 13th in AAAAA: Hayden Hasberger, Andrew Tuttle, Jaelin Rainey, Spencer Ramthun, Sherman Dewey.
Sandy Creek boys, 13th in AAAA: Andrew Alberts, Connor Dial, Nathan Eason, Noah Williams, Brady Hamill.
Sandy Creek girls, 23rd in AAAA: Analucia Yanar, Sarah Sorme, Alexa Yanar, Lauren Apo, Meli Jimenez.
