Two Hamilton County teams were winners at the Pendleton Heights Arabian Cross Country Round-up on Wednesday.
In the girls race, Fishers edged out Hamilton Southeastern 34-36 for the team trophy. The Tigers had four of the top seven, with Emma Gillespie taking third, and Tessa Kraft, Abby Carter and Vera Schafer finishing 5-6-7.
The Royals’ Lulu Black was the individual winner, finishing the race in 19:18.06. Lilly Cummins finished second, while Ellie Pedersen took 10th.
Southeastern’s boys team won the team trophy in that division, scoring 52 points. Pendleton was the runner-up with 61. The Royals had four runners in the top 10: Grant Wilson was sixth, Eric Carothers eighth, Jacob Wiggers ninth and Eric Swinson 10th.
GIRLS RACE
Team scores: Fishers 34, Hamilton Southeastern 36, New Palestine 54, Pendleton Heights 140, Lapel 195, Yorktown 206, Wapahani 252, Warren Central 269, Roncalli 277, Frankton 300, Anderson 321, Monroe Central 350, Shenandoah 355, Knightstown 358, Cowan 366, Alexandria 400, Wes-Del 409.
Race winner: Lulu Black (HSE) 19:18.06.
Fishers runners: 3. Emma Gillespie 20:00.26, 5. Tessa Kraft 20:04.08, 6. Abby Carter 20:13.83, 7. Vera Schafer 20:16.47, 13. Elizabeth Barrett 20:45.07, 16. Brynn Urban 21:06.92, 17. Natalie Segura 21:07.22.
Other Southeastern runners: 2. Lilly Cummins 19:58.03, 10. Ellie Pedersen 20:30.13, 11. Maddie Mirro 20:38.57, 12. Lilly Patrick 20:44.04, 15. Brooke Ratliff 20:46.43, 31. Jenna McLean 22:26.04.
BOYS RACE
Team scores: Hamilton Southeastern 52, Pendleton Heights 61, New Palestine 76, Roncalli 143, Greenfield-Central 143, Lincoln 212, Yorktown 219, Frankton 220, Lapel 257, Monroe Central 293, Wapahani 311, Anderson Prep 326, Shenandoah 334, Anderson 339, Cowan 398, New Castle 417, Knightstown 490, Alexandria 496.
Race winner: Luke Combs (Lapel) 15:45.67.
Southeastern runners: 6. Grant Wilson 16:56.66, 8. Eric Carothers 17:06.27, 9. Jacob Wiggers 17:07.56, 10, Eric Swinson 17:08.17, 20. James Rathbun 17:42.99, 23. Will Marquardt 17:48.63, 25. Brady Jarosinski 17:53.42.
Noblesville’s girls cross country team won the Harrison 9-Way meet on Tuesday.
Bella Sharples-Gordon led a top four sweep for the Millers, winning the race in a time of 19:59. Aubrey Swart placed second (20:02), followed by Madison King in third (20:04) and Sophie Reichard in fourth (20:09). Other Noblesville places: Taylor Gregory seventh (20:38), Anna Hazelrigg 10th (21:30), Sophie Stahl (12th) (21:35) and Gracie Miller 16th (22:16).