Weddington
Weddington won the 2018 3A Boys Cross Country state championship vs Chapel Hill, 50 at Ivey Redmon Complex.
| Year | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Sport | Boys Cross Country |
| Classification | 3A |
| Champion | Weddington |
| Runner-Up | Chapel Hill |
| Score | 50 - 126 |
| Venue | Ivey Redmon Complex, Kernersville |
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The Weddington Warriors blitzed to the school’s third team championship in Men’s Cross Country and first since 2015. East Chapel Hill senior George Hotelling became the first Wildcat to earn the men’s individual championship in the school’s history. Hotelling was pushed by fellow senior from Union Pines, Ben Verchick, but Hotelling crossed the line first, pulling away late to a time of 15:46.92. Verichick crossed in 15:52.01 with Mount Tabor’s Jacob Gallant close behind in third at 15:53.00. Weddington outscored second place Chapel Hill 50-126, with three runners finishing in the top 10 of the team race. The Warriors averaged better than 30 seconds faster than Chapel Hill, posting an average time of 16:13.72 to the Tiger’s 16:44.10. Nate Jaster was the fastest Warrior, finishing in fifth in the individual race with a time of 15:54.06. Will Mazur and Kyle Durham from Weddington were in 11thand 12th individually, posting times of 16:13.86 and 16:17.18 respectively.