Frankfort's Alexander and Ferguson Win Region 2 Cross Country Titles

Frankfort Boys Win Class AA Regional Title as Ferguson Sets School Record

Frankfort runners Mac Alexander and Bailey Ferguson secured individual gold medals during the West Virginia Region 2 Class AA cross country championships held Saturday at South Harrison High School in Lost Creek, West Virginia, according to local sports reporting.

Alexander led a dominant performance by the Falcons, pacing a pack of four Frankfort runners who finished in the top four positions to capture the team championship. Frankfort finished with a low score of 20 points, well ahead of second-place Braxton, which scored 68 points.

Alexander Leads Record-Setting Falcon Sweep

Mac Alexander separated himself from the rest of the field to win the boys race with a time of 17:39.6. Jordan VanMeter rounded out the scoring positions for the Falcons by grabbing the final All-Region spot, finishing 10th with a time of 19:01.9. Landon Duncan placed 11th at 19:22.3, and Landen Bradley finished 14th at 19:16.6 to complete the varsity roster for Frankfort’s boys.

Ferguson Breaks School Record in Girls Race

In the girls division, Bailey Ferguson clocked a new school-record time of 18:39.3, crossing the finish line roughly a minute ahead of the rest of the field. Lincoln runners Adalyn Milenes and Raley Cochran finished second and third with times of 19:39.2 and 19:52.8, respectively, helping the Cougars claim the team title with 23 points. Frankfort placed second in the team standings with 44 points.

Hailey McBride joined Ferguson in the top ten for Frankfort, taking sixth place with a time of 21:24.2. Both Ferguson and McBride earned All-Region honors for the third year. Hannah Amdtead and Charli Hall followed as the Falcons’ next finishers in 13th and 14th place. Quinn Weisenmiller in 18th, Haylie Yarbrough in 19th, and Savannah Shoaf in 22nd rounded out Frankfort’s runners.