The Chelsea boys cross country team placed third in the SEC White Division at the SEC Championship on Thursday, Oct. 22, at Hudson Mills Metropark’s North Course in Dexter. Highlights:
- Pinckney won the varsity title with 32 points, followed by Adrian with 52 and Chelsea with 66. Chelsea entered the meet second in the division standings, based on points from the first two SEC jamborees.
- Four Bulldogs earned All-SEC honors and a medal for finishing in the top 18: Wyeth Angus (second, 16:23.4), Leo Alafita (12th, 17:11.5), Sam Clifton (13th, 17:12.7), and Owen Thorburn (16th, 17:31.2).
- In the JV race, Chelsea placed sixth of 12 teams with 208 points. Elliott Armstrong led the team in 51st place out of 225 runners (18:59.7), and Braedyn Borener and Thomas Means ran personal bests.
JV runners finish their season Monday, Oct. 26, at the Brighton JV Invitational at Huron Meadows Metropark. The varsity teams run at Regionals on Saturday, Oct. 31, at Pinckney High School, where results will determine who advances to the MHSAA State Finals on Saturday, Nov. 7, at Michigan International Speedway.
Full results are below.
Thanks to Coach Loren Thorburn for the information in this story.
