By ROB HAMILTON The Mount Gilead girls’ cross country team claimed 13th place in the Division III state cross country meet on Saturday. In their second straight year of advancing to the state meet, the Indians were led by senior Raychel Gress, who was 61st in 19:58.24. “I’m so happy — I’m blessed,” said Gress, who has […]
By ROB HAMILTON While Mount Gilead’s Mikaela Bush had reached the podium at the state cross country meet in each of her four years of competition, she had not had the same good fortune in her track career entering Saturday. Bush had competed in four individual events at state over her first three years of high […]
By ROB HAMILTON With a fourth-place finish in the Division III girls’ pole vault last Friday, Shelby Rizor continues to climb the podium to what she hopes will be a 2013 state championship. As a freshman, she competed in the state meet, but didn’t place. Last year, she reached the podium in eighth place as a sophomore. […]