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WCMS cross country holds first home meet
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Jacob Dodd photo--Parker Smith runs for the finish in the WCMS cross country meet on Thursday.
The WCMS boys cross country team ran like the wind during the school’s first-ever home meet Thursday afternoon.Led by Alec Smith, the top overall finisher, the Pioneer boys captured the top four spots in beating Franklin North.Smith finished the course in a blistering 14:08. He was followed by teammates Riley Bundy (14:13) in second, Parker Smith (15:17) in third, and Jorge Vazquez (15:23) in fourth.Owen Stewart was the top finisher for North with a time of 15:26 to claim fifth place.The WCMS girls couldn’t defeat the gazelle-like girls from Franklin North as Kara McDaniel was the top finisher in 15:10. Lady Pioneer Shelbe Gross was the first WCMS girl to cross the finish line in 18:01.