Friday March 29th, 2024 9:46AM

Cross country: White County girls claim Mountain Invite; GHS boys second

By AccessWDUN Staff

HELEN — White County's girls and North Oconee's boys ran their way to team titles, while the Lady Warriors' Jaelen Alexander and East Jackson's Shane Shelafoe claimed individual crowns on Thursday at the Mountain Invite at Unicoi State Park.

The Lady Warriors and Titans separated themselves from a field of 56 teams and 1,900 runners .

North Oconee was pushed by Gainesville's boys to the finish line, as the Red Elephants finished second as a team -- Dawson County was third, North Hall fourth and White County fifth. Shelafoe crossed the finish line first in the boys race in 15:45.8.

Meanwhile, Alexander won the girls race in 18:40.9, leading White County to the crown just in front of Flowery Branch in second place. North Oconee was third, Hart County fourth and Dawson County fifth.

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