The Coupeville girls placed third and the boys fifth at the middle school cross country championships Wednesday, Oct. 17, at South Whidbey High School.
Eighth-grader Carolyn Lhamon (12:41.09) paced the Coupeville girls by placing ninth out of 42 runners.
In the boys race, seventh-grader Cole White (11:30.95) recorded the best Coupeville finish, ninth out of 80.
Langley won both the girls and boys titles and produced the individual champions, Madeline Racicot (11:20.26) and Nicholas Muller (10:36.37).
Team scores
Girls — Langley, 19; King’s 56; Coupeville, 75; Lakewood, 85.
Boys — Langley, 37; King’s 56; Northshore Christian Academy, 60; Lakewood, 103; Coupeville, 107; Sultan, 182; Granite Falls, 203.
Coupeville individual results
Girls (42 runners): 9, Carolyn Lhamon (8th grade), 12:41.09; 11, Claire Mayne (8), 12:45.78; 19, Helen Strelow (8), 13:09.81; 27, Allison Nastali (7), 14:35.08; 29, Sam McMahon (7), 14:51.38; 31, Erica McGrath (7), 15:07.69; 32, Cristina McGrath (8), 15:17.97.
Boys (80); 9, Cole White (7), 11:30.95; 17, Hank Milnes (7), 11:58.94; 21, Aiden Anderson (8), 12:10.71; 29, Tate Wyman (8), 12:37.28; 37, Justin Wilkinson (7), 12:56.19; 38, Hayden Harry (7); 12:56.61; 53, Andrew Williams (7), 14:08.28; 65, Alex Clark (7), 15:20.95.
Carolyn Lhamon runs to ninth place, best among Coupeville girls, in Wedensday’s race. (Photo by John Fisken)
Claire Mayne records the second-best finish for a Coupeville girl, taking 11th overall. (Photo by John Fisken)
Hank Milnes finishes 17th, good for second among Coupeville boys. (Photo by John Fisken)
