Ware County Cross Country: October 2022

Friday, October 28, 2022

Region 1-AAAAA Championship Hosted by Greenbriar High School 10/27/22

The Ware County cross country teams competed in the Region 1-AAAAA Championship Thursday held at Wildwood Park in Appling GA, hosted by Greenbriar HS. To qualify for the state championship next weekend each team had to place in the top 4. The Lady Gators ran first @ 2:00 PM and placed 3^rd overall in the 6-team region scoring 73 points. There were 39 runners in the Girls race. Standout performances for the lady Gators include Samantha Savinon-Rios (11^th grade) who placed 3^rd overall with a time of 21:00. This places Samantha on the Region 1-AAAAA All Region team. Selina Ocadiz (12^th grade) placed 7^th overall with a time of 21:51 and Keeli Holloway (11^th grade) placed 8^th overall with a time of 22:29 earning the Lady Gators 3 spots in the top 10. Finishing the varsity line-up for the Lady Gators were Madison Donlon (9^th grade) placing 27^th with a time of 27:53, Evie Brown (12^th grade) placing 28^th with a time of 27:57, Olivia Sanders (10^th grade) placing 29^th with a time of 28:10, and Alondra Rios-Rangel (10^th grade) placing 33^rd with a time of 29:56.

The Gator ran at 2:45 PM and placed 4^th overall scoring 105 points and earning their first state qualifying race in the past 4 years. There were 42 runners in the Boys race. The Gators had 1 runner in the top 10, freshman Caleb Wise placed 8^th overall with a time of 19:14. Also running for the gators were Jon Robertson (12^th grade) placing 19^th with a time of 20:17, Kamani Gainer (11^th grade) placing 21^st with a time of 20:23, Zy Ramsey (11^th grade) placing 26^th with a time of 20:55, Hayden Clement (10^th grade) 31^st with a time of 21:18, Landon Hendrix (12^th grade) placing 38^th with a time of 22:14, and Jesus Oropeza (11^th grade) placing 42^nd with a time of 24:46.

The GHSA State Cross Country Championship will be next Friday and Saturday at Carrollton High School. The AAAAA Boys race will be held on Saturday 11/5 at 2:00 PM and the AAAAA Girls race will be held on Saturday 11/5 at 2:45 PM.

For complete Region results visit https://ga.milesplit.com/meets/485515-ghsa-5a-region-1-2022/results#.Y1vz0HbMK1s

Team scores are listed below:

Boys Team Scores:

Place	Team	Score
1	Greenbriar	37
2	Coffee	47
3	Jenkins	91
4	Ware	105
5	Bradwell	112
6	Statesboro	124

Girls Team Scores:

Place	Team	Score
1	Greenbriar	26
2	Coffee	67
3	Ware	73
4	Statesboro	91
5	Bradwell	100
6	Statesboro	NS

Friday, October 7, 2022

Congratulations Seniors! Senior Night at WCHS 10/6/22

Congratulations Seniors!

The Ware County runners honored their seniors at home on Thursday hosting 5 teams to run with them at their senior night meet. The Ware Co. senior cross country runners are Selina Ocadiz, Evie Brown, Jon Robertson, and Landon Hendrix.

The Gators placed 2^nd overall in the field of 6 and the Lady Gators placed first in the field of 6. Complete placements and times for all Ware Co. Gators and Lady Gators who ran are listed below as are complete team scores.

The Gators are off next week but will compete again on Thursday Oct. 20^th at Wayne Co. The first race will begin at 4:30.

Boys times (Ware ALL)
	Place	Last	First	Grade	Time
1	3	Wise	Caleb	9	19:05
2	10	Robertson	Jon	12	19:38
3	12	Ramsey	Zy	11	20:21
4	13	Gainer	Kamani	11	20:31
5	17	Clement	Hayden	10	20:59
6	22	Hendrix	Landon	12	22:06
7	23	Oropeza	Jesus	11	22:25
8	24	Frye	Wesley	9	22:43
9	27	Kurtz	Trey	9	22:51
10	28	Nettles	Landon	11	22:54
11	34	Lairsey	Laith	10	24:09
12	35	Nettles	Corbett	10	24:28
13	42	Valdez	Stephen	10	26:03
14	43	Lucas	Noah	11	26:41
15	45	Rodriguea	Zach	11	27:08
16	48	Hambrick	Cameron	9	29:03
17	49	Wood	Brody	9	29:27
18	51	Bennett	Kolby	9	30:57
19	54	Williams	AJ	9	36:15
20	55	Hanchey	Carter	9	36:54

Girls times (Ware ALL)
	Place	Last	First	Grade	Time
1	1	Samantha	Savinon-Rios	11	20:23
2	2	Holloway	Keeli	11	21:28
3	3	Ocadiz	Selina	12	21:30
4	9	Donlon	Madison	9	27:02
5	12	Sanders	Olivia	10	28:55
6	14	Boland	Madison	10	29:31
7	15	Moore	Lindsy	10	29:38
8	25	Relyea	Myra	12	34:52
9	31	James	Delaney	11	39:43