Cross Country - Hood College Meet

FREDERICK, Md. — The James Wood girls placed second and Handley took fourth at the 20-team Hood College Invitational on Saturday at Utica Park.

The Colonels' Kenzie Konyar led the way individually among local runners, placing third in a time of 20 minutes, 10 seconds. Faith Meininger of River Hill won in 19:32 and Ava Gordon of Rock Ridge was second in 19:43.

James Wood's boys placed sixth out of 24 teams.

Girls' results: 1. Rock Ridge 80, 2. James Wood 87 (3. Kenzie Konyar 20:10, 13. Lauren Beatty 20:49. 19. Elena Farinholt 21:19, 20. Haley Witt 21:21, 32. Shannon Mulvaney 22:08.), 3. Atholton 132, 4. Handley 140 (15. Riley Fisher 20:59, 25. Kenzi Fergus 21:39, 28. Kendall Felix 21:52, 35. Melanie Morgan 22:13, 37. Sally Sydnor 22:16.

Boys' results: 1. Northwood 68 (First overall, Obsaa Feda, 15:53.6, 2. Eldad Mulugeta 15:53.7), 2. River Hill 107, 3. Liberty 129, 6. James Wood 193 (23. Ethan Pierce 17:23, 31. Josh Arce 17;35, 32. Nathaniel Woshner 17:36. 54. Nathan Shade 17:57, 59. Chris White 18:02.)