The Westwood cross country team opened their season on Tuesday in Bell Buckle as they took part in a meet at Webb. Coach Jim Dodson’s team was hit hard by graduation yet still managed to have a respectable showing.
For the Rockets, Aidan Smith was the top finisher as he ran the 2 mile course in 12:41 to finish in 11th place. Timothy Henderson was 50th with a time of 14:57. Hunter Crosslin ran a 15:57 to finish in 66th place while Ethan Miles posted a time of 19:58.
For the Lady Rockets, Rylea McNamara was the top finisher as she posted the 14th place time of 15:07. Mattalyn Goney finished in 42nd place with a time of 18:39. Raygan Dubler was 46th at 19:25 followed by teammate Brooklyn George in 47th with a time of 19:29. Samantha Wilder ran a time of 24:00 minutes.
The Westwood harriers are back in action on September 6th when they compete in a meet at St. Andrews-Sewanee. That meet will get underway at 4 PM.
