NEW MADISON – The Bradford girls cross country team captured the top three individual spots to help them win the team title in the Cross County Conference league meet on Saturday at Tri-Village. The Railroaders totaled 32 points to claim the championship.

Skipp Miller was the overall top runner with a time of 20 minutes, 27.14 seconds. Karmen Knepp was runner-up in 20:36.96 and Austy Miller came in 3^rd place in 20:46.28. Bradford also had two other runners place in the top 30 with Olivia Daughtery (22:36.58) in 9^th place and Mercedes Smith (23:24.13) in 17^th place and just missing the top 30 was Jenna Shellabarger (25:17.89) in 31^st place.

Ansonia finished in 4^th place with 115 points as a team and had five runners in the top 30. Lydia Snyder led the way in 16^th place with a time of 23:21.61 followed by Mariah Troutwine (23:30.9) in 18^th, Olivia Wright (24;27.61) in 25^th, Emily Wright (24:31.99) in 27^th and Cierra Rosinski (24:42.8) in 29^th. Kierra Reichert (26:03.07) was 35^th and Deanna Moody (30:12.81) was 43^rd.

Arcanum totaled 120 points to finish 6^th as a team with Lydia Shannon finishing 7^th overall with a time of 22:00.19. Aidan O’Brien (23:47.82) was 21^st,, Elora Sudduth (23;59.57) came in 22^ndplace followed by Regan Weaver (25:29.93) in 32^nd place, Chloe Eberhard (26:23.04) in 38^th place, Melanie Kutter (26:25.86) in 40^th place and Makenna Gunckel (33;21.38) in 48^th place.

Franklin Monroe, Mississinawa Valley and Tri-Village competed in the league meet, but didn’t have enough runners to compete in the team competition.

For Franklin-Monroe, Selene Weaver finished 10^th overall as an individual with a time of 22:10.66. Nicole Brocious (24:04.8) placed 26^th.followed by Raegan Warner (25:17.7) in 37^th place and Kim Fourman (46:39.1) in 68^th place.

For Tri-Village, Lissa Siler completed the race in 35^th place with a time of 24:51.2. Also for the Patriots, Samantha Combs (27:11.5) came in 53^rd place, Meredith Butsch (29:56.5) placed 56^th overall and Emma Printz (30:15.4) finished in 58^th place.

For Mississinawa Valley, Noemi Arrona (27:03.6) finished in 51^st place followed by Madison Hayes (34:26.6) in 66^th place and Gabby Rammel (34:55.3) in 67^th place.

Bradford’s Skipp Miller was the overall individual champion on Saturday in the Cross County Conference cross country meet at Tri-Village. Miller’s winning time was 20:27.14. Miller along with Karmen Knepp in second place and Austy Miller in third place helped lead the Railroaders to the girls team championship as well.

https://www.dailyadvocate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/web1_Skipp_Miller.jpgBradford’s Skipp Miller was the overall individual champion on Saturday in the Cross County Conference cross country meet at Tri-Village. Miller’s winning time was 20:27.14. Miller along with Karmen Knepp in second place and Austy Miller in third place helped lead the Railroaders to the girls team championship as well. Photos by Dale Barger | For The Daily Advocate

Bradford’s Karmen Knepp finished in second place on Saturday helping to lead the Railroaders to the girls team championship in the Cross County Conference cross country meet at Tri-Village.

https://www.dailyadvocate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/web1_Karmen_Knepp.jpgBradford’s Karmen Knepp finished in second place on Saturday helping to lead the Railroaders to the girls team championship in the Cross County Conference cross country meet at Tri-Village. Photos by Dale Barger | For The Daily Advocate

Bradford’s Austy Miller finished in third place on Saturday helping to lead the Railroaders to the girls team championship in the Cross County Conference cross country meet at Tri-Village.

https://www.dailyadvocate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/web1_Austy_Miller.jpgBradford’s Austy Miller finished in third place on Saturday helping to lead the Railroaders to the girls team championship in the Cross County Conference cross country meet at Tri-Village. Photos by Dale Barger | For The Daily Advocate

Franklin-Monroe’s Selene Weaver finished in 10th place on Saturday in the Cross County Conference cross country meet at Tri-Village.

https://www.dailyadvocate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/web1_Selene_Weaver.jpgFranklin-Monroe’s Selene Weaver finished in 10th place on Saturday in the Cross County Conference cross country meet at Tri-Village. Photos by Dale Barger | For The Daily Advocate

Arcanum’s Lydia Shannon finished in 7th place on Saturday in the Cross County Conference cross country meet at Tri-Village.

https://www.dailyadvocate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/web1_Lydia_Shannon.jpgArcanum’s Lydia Shannon finished in 7th place on Saturday in the Cross County Conference cross country meet at Tri-Village. Photos by Dale Barger | For The Daily Advocate

Ansonia’s Lydia Snyder finished in 16th place on Saturday in the Cross County Conference cross country meet at Tri-Village.

https://www.dailyadvocate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/web1_Lydia_Snyder.jpgAnsonia’s Lydia Snyder finished in 16th place on Saturday in the Cross County Conference cross country meet at Tri-Village. Photos by Dale Barger | For The Daily Advocate