By Mike Hutchens, UC Schools Communications Director
Union City, Tenn.–Union City’s top two runners took their familiar places on the medal stand Tuesday in preparation for next week’s regional meet.
Bailey Wagoner and Briley McKinney – season-long standouts for the Lady Tornadoes – both finished in the Top 20 at Westview. Wagoner, who posted a time of 22:16, came in 10th among 149 participants, while McKinney (23:14) finished 19th.
Rori Howell (31:09) placed 91st.
Woodrow McKinnis and Rushdon Howell continued to show steady improvement, coming in 21st and 27th, respectively, in a large field of 216 boys.
McKinnis broke the 18-minute mark at 17:59, while Howell was timed at 18:40.
Cory Gentry (21:18) was 83rd.
Colton Gary (25:01) and Tabor Hall (25:28) also competed for the Tornado boys.
There were 31 teams in the field.
The same Martin course will host next Tuesday’s regional.