The Smoky Mountain Conference middle school and high school cross country championships were held at Cherokee High School on Wednesday, Oct. 16. Shown above is the start of the varsity girls race. (SCOTT MCKIE B.P./One Feather photos)
Wednesday, Oct. 16 at Cherokee
Girls
1 – Shawnda Martin, Robbinsville, 20:14.24
Cherokee’s Kendall Toineeta comes out of the woods on the backside of the course during Wednesday’s race. She placed 6th in the varsity girls race.
2 – Shelby Hyatt, Swain, 21:26.81
3 – Madison Travitz, Swain, 21:39.50
6 –Kendall Toineeta, Cherokee, 21:57.58
14 – Devonna Reed, Cherokee, 24:00.82
16 – Lydia Lossiah, Cherokee, 24:21.11
29 – Kaycee Lossiah, Cherokee, 26:49.78
33 – Sydney Yanez, Cherokee, 32:25.52
Girls team
1st – Swain 40
2nd – Hayesville 73
3rd – Cherokee 74
Boys
1 – Frank Cline, Robbinsville, 16:59.96
Cherokee’s Brock Powell, who took 11th place in the varsity boys race, finishes strong.
2 – Kaseson Hooper, Murphy, 17:33.19
3 – Adam Urbaniuk, Hayesville, 18:03.63
11 – Brock Powell, Cherokee, 19:44.77
41 – Gabe Crowe, Cherokee, 26:12.17
44 – Michael Arch, Cherokee, 26:12.17
Boys team
1st – Robbinsville 47
2nd – Hayesville 49
3rd – Swain 51
Middle School Girls
1 – Shay Tisho, Swain, 12:48.15
Swain’s Shay Tisho, an EBCI tribal member, took first place in the middle school girls race.
2 – Cameron Rice, Murphy, 12:55.79
3 – Abigail Knight, Robbinsville, 13:25.92
7 – Tori Teesateskie, Cherokee, 14:12.98
13 – Shelby Wolfe, Cherokee, 14:45.91
28 – Jamie Lossiah, Cherokee, 16:09.89
34 – Rachel Blythe, Cherokee, 18:42.50
Middle School Girls team
1st – Swain 35
2nd – Murphy 45
3rd – Hayesville 64
Middle School Boys
1 – Gavin Morgan, Hayesville, 11:27.71
Cherokee’s Darius Lambert took second place in the middle school boys race.
2 – Darius Lambert, Cherokee, 11:42.89
3 – C.J. Anderson, HDR, 12:02.60
11 – Josiah Lossiah, Cherokee, 13:15.42
23 – Yah Sadongei, Cherokee, 13:48.22
36 – William Swayney, Cherokee, 15:13.07
37 – Logan Hux, Cherokee, 15:28.67
42 – Corbin Wolfe, Cherokee, 15:57.81
Middle School Boys team
1st – Murphy 40
2nd – Robbinsville 64
3rd – Hayesville 70
4th – Cherokee 99
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