Both East and West Jessamine cross country teams competed last week in the Volunteer Cross Country Invitational at Victor Ashe Park in Knoxville, Tenn.
The West boys came away with a ninth place finish out of the 25 team field.
Will Stratford led the way for the Colts finishing the 5K race in a team best 17:27.04 and a 16th place finish.
Four other West runners broke the 20 minute mark led by Evan Ball with an 18:17.38, good enough to finish 45th, followed by Brian Troyer at number 65 with a 18:51.29, and Jeff Walker, 76th at 19:06.73.
Jarred Brewster, 116th at 20:03.10 and Josh Pugel, 134th at 20:31.18 rounded out the West scores.
East's boys finished in 20th place, led by Nick Zabilks's 93rd place finish in a time of 19:24.62, Dmitriy Fonov, 118th, 20:05.33, Jordan Valenta, 124, 20:10.21, and Parker Collins, 131, 20:28.89.
