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The Colonel Crawford boys team went five for six of the first placings with Bucyrus edging in on a fourth place finish. The Eagles’ boys’ team won the county meet while the Redmen came in second on the team results. Galion, Wynford, and Crestline finished in third, fourth, and fifth places, respectively.

Top ten finishings for the boys’ run are as follows:

  1. Chad Johnson, 15:58.00 (Sophomore, Colonel Crawford)
  2. Brad Bauer, 16:45.96 (Junior, Colonel Crawford)
  3. Nick Studer, 17:22.64 (Junior, Colonel Crawford)
  4. Carson Pirnstill, 17:43.47 (Junior, Bucyrus)
  5. Brandon Long, 17:45.53 (Senior, Colonel Crawford)
  6. Wade Hopkins, 17:52.01 (Sophomore, Colonel Crawford)
  7. Matthew Hall, 18:02.97 (Senior, Wynford)
  8. Casey Barker, 18:25.02 (Senior, Galion)
  9. Devon Sigler, 18:25.63 (Junior, Bucyrus)
  10. Lucas Conner, 18:48.58 (Junior, Galion)

It was a flip flop of team placings on the girls’ side of the event. The Bucyrus and Colonel Crawford girls swept the first six places at the meet; the two teams also won first and second place, respectively, in the 5K run. Galion placed third while Wynford and Buckeye Central rounded out the team rankings.

Top ten finishings for the girls’ run are as follows:

  1. Shaylee Campbell, 20:48.73 (Freshman, Bucyrus)
  2. Anna Reffey, 20:53.89 (Junior, Colonel Crawford)
  3. Emily Kemper, 20:54.57 (Junior, Colonel Crawford)
  4. Courtney Britt, 21:12.58 (Sophomore, Colonel Crawford)
  5. Mirium Everett, 21:49.15 (Freshman, Bucyrus)
  6. Julia VanVoorhis, 21:59.14 (Junior, Bucyrus)
  7. Sari Conner, 22:22.28 (Freshman, Galion)
  8. Desiree Sigler, 22:43.21 (Senior, Bucyrus)
  9. Megan Zeir, 22:47.88 (Junior, Galion)
  10. Haley Laughbaum, 22:50.25 (Freshman, Colonel Crawford)

The Crawford County Cross Country meet was held at Amann Reservoir on Sept. 26, 2015.