Black, Bucey-Card Lead Cougars at East Mont XC Invitational

Cecil Black
Cecil Black
Daniel Eubanks
Daniel Eubanks

SHAWSVILLE, Va. — Pulaski County Cross Country turned in a pair of top-10 performances Wednesday at the East Mont Invitational at Camp Alta Mons as the Cougars continued their push toward the championship portion of the season.

Sophomore Cecil Black led the Pulaski boys, placing 10th overall in 19:15.07 to earn a medal. Daniel Eubanks was next across the line for the Cougars in 22:20.60, followed closely by Xander Sargent in 22:32.35. Mason Hayes finished in 23:30.81, while freshman Caedon Sprague rounded out Pulaski’s scoring five in 26:28.68.

Nina Bucey
Nina Bucey-Card

On the girls side, sophomore Nina Bucey-Card delivered another strong performance, finishing ninth overall in 23:31.53 and earning a top-10 medal. Freshman Brianna Farmer placed 15th in 24:42.64. KayDee Decker and Katina Caldera finished nearly side-by-side in 29:08.55 and 29:08.71, respectively, with Kaylin Keiper completing Pulaski’s scoring lineup.

Pulaski County finished sixth in the boys team standings and fifth in the girls standings.

The Cougars now turn their attention home, where they will host the 11th Annual Cougar Clash Invitational Saturday at Randolph Park in Dublin.

Brianna Farmer
Brianna Farmer