The Prairie Valley Junior High cross country teams won District 1A-21 titles on Wednesday at Twisted Oaks Golf Club.
The Bulldog boys won by five points over Bellevue, and the girls were 19 points clear of both Saint Jo and Bellevue (61) and Midway scored 71.
Logan Morman from Saint Jo won the boys’ race with a time of 12 minutes, 57 seconds. Morman was 28 seconds better than teammate Hunter Garrett.
The rest of the top-10 was as follows: 3, Trevor Vann, Forestburg; 4, Rusty McClelland, Midway; 5, Curtis Smith, Forestburg; 6, Nick Bell, Prairie Valley; 7, Owen Davis, Saint Jo; 8, Tyler Allen, Bellevue; 9, Brock Tompkins, Prairie Valley; 10, Travis Terry, Bellevue.
Ethan Lyons was Gold-Burg’s top runner in 20th. Reagan Wilson and Laramie McCarty ran for Montague, placing 24th and 26th, respectively. Jake Eckeberger also ran for Gold-Burg.
Saint Jo’s Paityn Holley was the winner on the girls’ side, taking gold in 14:47, with teammate Kassidy Pitman second 11 ticks back and Lady Panther Traci Corley third.
The rest of the top-10 was as follows: 4, Daley Nichols, Midway; 5, Molly Gilleland, Prairie Valley; 6, Hailey Winkler, Prairie Valley; 7, Jasmine Jones, Bellevue; 8, Abby Wise, Bellevue; 9, CeCe Mahin, Prairie Valley; 10, Madison Messoui, Gold-Burg. Read more in the mid-week Bowie News.

Hailey Winkler, CeCe Mahin, Cheyenne Collins, Shelby Roof and Molly Gilleland helped the Prairie Valley junior high girls’ cross country team win the District 1A-21 title. (Courtesy photo from the Prairie Valley Independent School District)