CHBC’s Cosart Qualifies for State Cross Country Meet, Bobcats Finish 10th as Team at Sectional

CHBC junior cross country runner August Cosart has qualified for the IHSA 1A State Cross Country Meet while the Bobcat boys finished 10^th as a team at the Cumberland 1A Sectional. Cosart finished in 9^th place overall with a time of 15:54.1 to be an individual qualifier for the state meet. He will run this Saturday at Detweiller Park in Peoria in the 1A State Final at 10:00am with the 1A Awards Ceremony then being held at 11:00am.

The Bobcats would miss out on the team qualification for state by just 39 points and four spots. Sophomore Griffin Vaughn turned in a 24^th place finish with a time of 16:24.0 and senior Aiden Wallace came in 85^th with a time of 17:49.1. Freshman Deacon Sutter came in not far behind Wallace running a time of 17:55.7 for 89^th place and sophomore Porter Lilly came in 103^rd with a time of 18:10.0 to be the final of five scoring runners for CHBC. Rounding out the CHBC team competitors was sophomore Hayden Sarver running 18:50.8 for 125^th and freshman Kaiden Garrido finishing in 135^th with a time of 19:16.8.