CULLOWHEE – The Cherokee High School (CHS) varsity cross country teams participated in the Watermelon Run, hosted by Smoky Mountain High School, at the Jackson County Recreation Park in Cullowhee on the afternoon of Wednesday, Sept. 4. A total of 18 teams participated in the event. Following are results, per Slipstream Timing, of the top seven finishers in each race plus all CHS finishers:
Girls Race
1 – Sydney Bolyard, Tri-County Early College, 21:09.10
2 – Madeline Dierauf, Brevard, 21:21.00
3 – Lucy Murray, Brevard, 21:29.60
4 – Kaysen Krieger, Hayesville, 21:42.70
5 – Heidi Reid, Hendersonville, 22:09.50
6 – Alesea Caldwell, Tuscola, 22:11.80
7 – Jaylynne Esquivel, Cherokee, 22:26.20
21 – Rosa Reyes, Cherokee, 23:59.50
49 – Raylen Bark, Cherokee, 26:37.70
50 – Dalericka King, Cherokee, 26:38.10
73 – Dorian Reed, Cherokee, 30:15.10
Team Results
1 – Brevard 35
2 – Tuscola 80
3 – Hendersonville 83
7 – Cherokee 169
Boys Race
1 – Jackson Burch, Hayesville, 17:18.00
2 – Tyler Watterson, Smoky Mountain, 17:21.70
3 – Brayden Robertson, North Henderson, 17:47.00
4 – Abdi Green, Brevard, 17:53.60
5 – Jacob Moore, Pisgah, 18:09.70
6 – Samuel Burleson, Hendersonsville, 18:16.10
7 – Ryelan Snowden, Hayesville, 18:23.00
17 – Oztin Swayney, Cherokee, 19:42.70
52 – Jaylen Bark, Cherokee, 22:09.50
57 – Cavan Reed, Cherokee, 22:37.50
62 – Mata-Welch, Richard, Cherokee, 23:05.70
74 – Tanin Esquivel, Cherokee, 24:14.40
87 – Braylon Arch, Cherokee, 25:26.30
94 – Toby Johns, Cherokee, 26:31.20
105 – Anthony Lossiah, Cherokee, 28:39.70
110 – Ayden Thompson, Cherokee, 30:29.40
Team Results
1 – Hayesville 62
2 – North Henderson 65
3 – Brevard 80
9 – Cherokee 240
– One Feather staff report
