Cross Country 2

Holbrook hosted 12 total teams at their invitational meet held at Hidden Cove Golf Course on Friday afternoon. Sixty runners completed the varsity boys’ 3.1-mile race, and 43 girls covered the course.

Holbrook’s boys won the team title, finishing with 48 team points. Chinle was second with 80, followed by Hopi with 83; Window Rock, 103; Alchesay, 137; Valley, 140; Pinon, 152; and Joseph City with 201.

Bearren Kee from Window Rock cruised to the boys individual title, with a time of 16:50. Benjamin Miera from Greyhills was second in 17:15, and Holbrook’s Leyton Tom placed third with a time of 17:29.

Along with Tom’s place, Ian Masayesva finished sixth in 18:22; Rylan Bia was 13th in 18:47; Travis Bia, 14th in 18:58; William Nez, 21st in 19:22; Devin Kinlicheenie, 22nd in 19:23; and Brady Becenti finished 28th with a time of 19:41.

The Lady Roadrunners only had two girls compete in the varsity race. Hannah Nez finished ninth overall with a time of 23:08, and Demia Gonnie was 35th, with a finishing time of 28:15.

Janessa Segay from Chinle won the girls varsity race with a time of 19:58. Peyton Parker from Alchesay was second in 21:45, and Brook Huma from Hopi finished third in 22:03.

Holbrook will have two weeks off to train for the AIA sectional meet held at Page on Oct. 24.