DATE: Thursday, November 7, 2024
LOCATION: Charlottesville, VA | Panorama Farms
RESULTS (T-10 | 18 Team Total):
- The Potomac School (63)
- Saint John Paul the Great (78)
- St. Christopher's (118)
- Fork Union (152)
- Bishop O'Connell (161)
- Norfolk Academy (177)
- St. Anne's Belfield (217)
- Bishop Ireton (223)
- Catholic (237)
- Paul VI Catholic (244)
SHORT STORY: Fork Union Military Academy's cross country team placed fourth at the VISAA State Championships Thursday at Panorama Farms. Two Blue Devils recorded All-State finishes.
QUOTE: "I am just amazed at the resiliency of our team," said head coach
Winston Brown. "In the last three weeks, we have overcome the bug going around and we absolutely got the best results we could get. It has been a wonderful season! Our team leadership is the best. This was our best finish at the State Meet since 2016."
RACE HIGHLIGHTS:
- David Eaton led the team with a top-10 performance, placing seventh overall with a time of 16:38.27 to earn All-State honors.
- Robert Callahan followed in at 19th with a time of 17:16.15 to also earn All-State honors with a top-20 performance.
- Nicholas Willis placed 31st with a time of 17:48.90, while Nicholas Coleman took 44th with a time of 18:09.73.
- Ronan Montes placed 52nd with a time of 18:25.83, and Jonah Brown took 64th with a time of 18:44.06.
Congratulations to the 2024 Fork Union Military Academy cross country team on a fantastic season!