Swain County
Swain County won the 2022 1A Girls Cross Country state championship vs Eno River Academy, 59 at Ivey Redmon Complex.
| Year | 2022 |
|---|---|
| Sport | Girls Cross Country |
| Classification | 1A |
| Champion | Swain County |
| Runner-Up | Eno River Academy |
| Score | 59 - 114 |
| Venue | Ivey Redmon Complex, Kernersville |
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Dvdaya Swimmer, a freshman from Cherokee, cruised to victory by over 36 seconds, crossing the line in 20:08.32 to win the Braves first individual state championship in program history. Swimmer outpaced a pair of runners from Swain County, Amaya Hicks and Annie Lewis, who crossed in 20:45.01 and 20:54.13 respectively, helping the Maroon Devils to a dominating 59-114 margin over Eno River Academy and the Devils second straight team title. The Maroon Devils averaged 21:58.51 as all five of Swain County’s runners finished in the top 42 of the individual race, and the top 30 of the team competition. Gracie Monteith was the third-best finisher for Swain, crossing in 10th place and 21:37.61. Marden Harvey, another freshman, raced to a 28th place spot in 23:00.76 while fellow freshman Angelina Lomelli crossed in 42nd at 23:35.00.