(Corpus Christi) — Navarro girls cross country runners Madi Gilliam and Lilia Flo qualified for the Class 4A state meet after their performances at the Region IV competition at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi on Monday.
Gilliam placed 5th in the girls 3200 meter race. The senior crossed the finish line with a time of 12:54.53. Flo, a junior, finished the race in 13th place with a time of 13:07.14.
Both Gilliam and Flo will represent Navarro High School at the UIL Cross Country State Tournament on Friday, November 1st. The duo will race in the girls 3200 at 9:30 a.m. next Friday at Old Settler’s Park in Round Rock.
Meanwhile for the Navarro boys, Ethan Luu finished 33rd in the boys 5K race. The senior crossed the finish line with a time of 18:13.92.
And Seguin boys cross country runners will compete this morning in the Class 5A regional meet in Corpus Christi this morning. The Matador boys won the District 27-5A championship on October 10th in San Antonio to advance to the regionals. Sophomore Adrian Rangel took the gold medal. Senior Prince Medrano finished in third. Freshman Noah King was sixth and senior Adrian Aguirre finished 10th. Rangel, Medrano, King and Aguirre will compete in the regional 5K this morning at 11 a.m.