Unioto's boys, four individuals qualify for OHSAA state XC meet
Unioto's boys cross country team and four individuals will represent the area at the 2026 Cross Country State Championships.
On Saturday, November 7, four athletes from Unioto, Chillicothe, Waverly, and Zane Trace will compete at the 2026 Cross Country State Championships in Obetz. Unioto's boys team earned a spot in the competition by finishing third in the Division II regional meet. League leaders William Lynch of Huntington placed 19th overall with a time of 16:14.1, Ethan Purtee of Zane Trace followed in 21st at 16:20.3, Corbin Scott of Huntington was 24th at 16:24.3, Rudy Leadingham of Waverly came in 34th with a time of 16:41.6, and Jayden Lewis of Huntington finished 65th at 17:12.1.
In Division II, Chillicothe's Levi Wood qualified for the state championships by placing 10th overall at 15:56.5, while Gabby Maranzana of Chillicothe was 9th at 18:55.7. Waverly's Paisley Turner secured a spot by finishing 25th in Division III at 20:14.7, and Zane Trace's Carli Wireman was 16th overall with a finish time of 20:11.8.
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