CONFERENCE CROSS COUNTRY
Thu, 10/30/2025 - 11:02am
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Summit Conference champions and making school history The Gainesville High School girls varsity cross country team made school history when they took first place at the Summit Conference meet held in Conway Monday, Oct. 27. The win marks the first time the school’s cross country program has won the conference championship. Runners medaling and earning all-conference honors were Jessica Suit, second place, Kaitlyn Kahl, fourth place and Annabell Snelson, sixth place. Isabelle Workman placed 11th and earned all-conference honorable mention. Members of the team are, from left, Coach Gary Emrick, Nina Sponaugle, Rachyl McGinnis, Kaitlyn Kahl, Jessica Suit, Sarah Klessig (kneeling) Isabelle Workman, Faith Avila, Sierra Jarvis, Annabell Snelson and Coach David Murphy.
Summit Conference middle school champions The Gainesville High School girls varsity cross country middle school girls team also took first place at the Summit Conference meet held in Conway Monday, Oct. 27. Prentice Creed was the conference champion, placing first in the 2500m race. Other runners who medaled and earned all-conference honors were Piper Riff, second; Reese Estes, seventh; Libby Miller, eighth; and Payton Eslinger, 10th. Calla Cochran placed 13th and Raine Similkier placed 14th to earn all-conference honorable mention. Members of the team are, from left, (front row) Makenzie Lane, Piper Riff, Ainsley Luna, Calla Cochran, Nova Laird, Raine Similkier, Lauralye Kahl, Isabel Ivie, Libby Miller, Aaliyah Irwin, Reese Estes, Prentice Creed, Brooke Hambelton, Devyn Walker, Payton Eslinger, Arabella Veach-Lane, EllieMay Fullilove.
Summit Conference second place The Gainesville High School boys varsity cross country took second place at the Summit Conference meet held in Conway Monday, Oct. 27. Runners who medaled and earned all-conference honors were Archer Luna, second place and Cayden Emrick, eighth place. Members of the team are, from left, Damion Goss, Macray Hambelton, Zaiden Rodrigue, Cayden Emrick, Danny Mason, Orion Bradley, Zeke Yarger, Archer Luna, Ashton Young, Zyler Rowland and Logan Funk.
Summit Conference second place The Gainesville Middle School boys ran hard at the Summit Conference meet held in Conway Monday, Oct. 27, missing first place by just one point. Adien Thome was the Summit Conference champion, placing first in the race. Other runners who medaled and earned all-conference honors were Warren Estes, ninth and Dante Thomas, 10th. Brody Cooper placed 13th and earned all-conference honorable mention. Members of the team are, from left, Aiden Thome, Hunter Smart, Brody Cooper, Finn Wade, Ian Robinson, Warren Estes, Dante Thome, Emmett Lynne.
Lady Bulldogs cross country team earn first-ever
Summit Conference championship for Gainesville