By Travis Smola
Vicksburg had three members of their varsity cross country team qualify for the state meet during the regional meet at the end of October.
Emma Steele, Caiden Caswell, and Skye Smith all qualified. Steele finished seventh overall with a time of 19:36.01. Caswell finished ninth with a time of 16:40.09 while Smith ran a 17:03.12, which earned him a 17th place finish. At the state meet, Steele finished 103. Smith finished 195 while Caswell finished 207th.
The boys had a strong showing at the regional event. Hunter Smith finished 28th with a time of 17:42.67. Everett Radgens finished 63rd with a time of 19:12.94. Carson Summerfield and Isaac Sandelin were not far behind, finishing 69th and 71st respectively. Ethan Jastifer finished 74th.
On the girls’ side, Addison Wurfel ran a 22:20.25, which earned her 39th place. Zane Sandelin was not far behind her with a time of 22:29.55 for 42nd. Maya Grossman finished 55th. Solana Sutherland finished 71st. Regan Triemestra and Mykala Echevarria were not far behind, in 73rd and 74th place.
