Clarion Area Cross Country Team Joins Other Area Schools At PIAA Foundation Race (09/27/15)

(By Mark Bettwy)

Cross Country Teams from Clarion Area, North Clarion and Cranberry School Districts traveled to Hershey to compete in the 9th annual PIAA Foundation Race, on Saturday, September 26th.

(Photo provided by Clarion Area Cross Country) North Clarion's Isaac Wilson running for 5th place

(Photo provided by Clarion Area Cross Country) North Clarion’s Isaac Wilson running for 5th place

Medal winners, from the District, include: North Clarion’s Isaac Wilson at 5th place followed by Cranberry’s Harrison Keenan and Sam Lander in 10th and 11th respectively.

Other top finishers include:
GIRLS:
North Clarion: Abbie Schmader (32), Michaela Higgins (75), Cassie Kriebel (124)
Cranberry: Kristin Reynolds (40), Tifany Berry (45), Samantha Woolcock (50)
Clarion: Katie Craig (61), Chelsea Mason (98) and Gabbie Fleming (117)

BOYS:
North Clarion: Isaiah Greibel (37), Isaac Kaye (63), and Joshua Homan (153)
Cranberry: Nolan Brannon (43), Jared Daily (45), Paul Zacherl (72)
Clarion: Crowe Theim (81), Jimmy Smathers (82), Kyle Bettwy (117)

Ridgway School District sent two representatives: Luke Geyer and Jake Mercer finished 22nd and 36th respectively.

Cranberry's Harrison Keenan finished 10th.

Cranberry’s Harrison Keenan finished 10th.

27 Class A schools sent girls teams while 30 sent boys teams. Full results are available at www.PennTrackXC.com.

(Thanks to Mark Bettwy for this article. Congratulations to Isaac Wilson, Harrison Keenan and Sam Lander on placing at the meet!!!!)