The Harlingen High School Boys Cross Country team was named district champs at the District 32-6A Cross Country Meet held on Friday, October 13 in Los Fresnos. The team, along with Michelle Medina from the HHS Girls Cross Country team, will advance to compete at the at the Regional level.
Harlingen High School placed 1st in the boys’ division with 41 points. The top three teams and top ten individuals from both the boys and girls varsity squads will qualify for the Regional Cross Country Meet to be held the October 23 in Corpus Christi.
Listed below are the final standings for HHS competitors advancing to regionals.
Boys
1st place – Art Benavides 15:54
3rd place – Edward Ramos 16:10
4th place – Fernando Escobar 16:13
14th place – Caesar Fuentes 17:02
19th place – Danny Diaz 17:09
22nd place – Phillip Guerrero 17:33
36th place – Luis Escobar 18:39
Girls
7th place – Michelle Medina 20:43 (Individual qualifier to Regionals)