The cross country region meet is complete for Region 8-A DI. Here are the local team’s results, with team finish and top-10 runners individually (or best individual runner).

FULL RESULTS

COMMERCE GIRLS

LADY TIGERS – 5TH PLACE

Although the Lady Tigers missed state as a team, both seniors Ermay Vazquez (runner-up, 21:21) and Paden Bell (5th, 22:10) advance to state by coming in the top 6.

COMMERCE BOYS

TIGERS – 6TH PLACE

The Tigers didn’t qualify for state, and were led by FR James Truluck (13th, 20:17).

RABUN COUNTY GIRLS

LADY WILDCATS – 3RD PLACE (QUALIFIED FOR STATE)

The Lady Wildcats secured a 3rd-place finish to qualify for state. SR Molly Jo Wright was the top finisher at 7th overall with a 22:32 time. JR Itzia Vasquez was 9th at 23:08 and SR Trea Blalock was 10th at 23:48.

RABUN COUNTY BOYS

WILDCATS – 3RD PLACE (QUALIFIED FOR STATE)

The Wildcats posted a 3rd-place finish to qualify for state. SO G.B. Anderson paced the team with a 4th-place finish at 18:28.

TALLULAH FALLS GIRLS

LADY INDIANS – 4TH PLACE (QUALIFIED FOR STATE)

The Lady Indians came in 4th to qualify for state. The top runner was Ellesen Eubank, a SR who ran a 24:05 and came in 11th.

TALLULAH FALLS BOYS

INDIANS – 4TH PLACE (QUALIFIED FOR STATE)

The Indians secured a state spot by coming in 4th. SO Timothy Beck (9th, 19:26) paced TFS.