Hart, Bogardus lead locals at DCA cross country invite

Published 5:00 pm Monday, September 16, 2024

Marshall Hart and Roxy Bogardus of Mercer County were the top local finishers Saturday in the DCA Battlefield Blitz cross country invitational at Perryville.

Hart finished fourth in the 3.1-mile boys race with a time of 18:10 and Bogardus was 10th in the girls race with a time of 23:40 over the same distance on the Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site Course.

Adam Cooper (19:43) of Boyle County and Jonas Bellamy (19:55) of the LIGHT Homeschool Group also earned top-10 finishes in the boys race, finishing ninth and 10th, respectively.

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Other area top 20 finishers in the boys race were Banks Bratcher (13th, 20:14) of Danville, Mason Sanders (17th, 20:33) of Mercer and Lake Adkins (18th, 20:37) of host Danville Christian.

Other area top 20 finishers in the girls race were Addison Hill (12th, 24:59) of DCA and Aubrey White (18th, 25:43) of Boyle.

The Mercer boys and Boyle girls finished third in their respective team standings, leading area teams.