RUSTON'S LILY GARRETT RUNS HER WAY TO A TITLE IN THE OPENER IN CLINTON, MS..
The Ruston Lady Bearcats have three runners in the top ten of the list below, including Lily Garrett, who continues to show why she was named the 2021 Gatorade Athlete of the Year for Cross Country. Garrett, who committed to the University of Tennessee last month, is joined by teammates Parker Nations (No. 5) and Sara Naff (No.10).
While three runners in the top ten is good, three runners in the top five is better. That is what St. Joseph's Academy boasts with Hannah Vaughan (No.2), Elise Brown (No. 3), and Michelle Daigle (No. 4) leading the way for the Stickers.
The amazing thing is that of the six, only Garrett is a senior. In fact, there is only one other senior in the top. That is Brynn Kelso from Vandebilt Catholic, who is currently ranked No. 9.
Other runners in the top ten include Ascension Episcopal's Sara Godley (No. 6), C.E. Byrd's Jenna Key (No. 7), and Benton freshman Clai...