DALEVILLE – The Alleghany boys and girls competed in the Region III cross country meet at the Greenfield Recreation Park Wednesday with the boys placing ninth and the girls finishing 15th.
The Mountaineer boys had two members qualify for the Group AA meet – Cimarron Nicely and Zach Carroll.
Nicely finished the 3.1-mile course in 17 minutes, 33 seconds to finish eighth, while Carroll crossed the line in 17:46 to finish 14th.
Spotswood’s Jay Jarrels (17:00) and Samuel Pankey (17:04) finished 1-2 to lead Spotswood to the boys team title. Jefferson Forest was second, William Byrd was third and E.C. Glass finished fourth.
Jefferson Forest’s Mary Deis took first in the girls race with a time of 20:46 to lead the Cavaliers to the girls team title. Brookville was second, Harrisonburg was third and Wilson Memorial was fourth.
The Alleghany girls finished 15th with 395 points.