Warrior boys run third in ECC 3A/4-A cross country meet

By News-Argus Staff
Published in Sports on August 29, 2013 1:49 PM

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Eastern Wayne opened the Eastern Carolina 3-A/4-A Conference portion of its schedule with a third-place finish at Waynesborough Park on Wednesday afternoon.

Videll Wright emerged the Warriors' top male finisher in 11th place with a time of 20 minutes, 34 seconds. Tim Cooper ran 13th, Josh Bartz finished 18th, Zach Evans was 26th and Andrew Lockerby ended up 28th to round out the team total for Eastern Wayne.

New Bern won the meet with 25 points. South Central (37) finished second and Eastern Wayne (78) took third. Southern Wayne ran fourth with 105 points. The Saints were paced by Wesley Smith's 24th-place finish.

On the girls' side, Cristela Rochell led Eastern Wayne with a time of 24:37, which was good enough for fifth place. Maddie Muston paced Southern Wayne in 31:51 and finished 20th overall.

Neither the Warriors nor the Saints posted a team score.