Wall girls cross country team secures state title
The Wall girls cross country team won the Class 3A state championship in Round Rock, their first title since 2007.
The Wall high school girls cross country team emerged victorious in the Class 3A state championship on November 7th at Old Settler’s Park in Round Rock, earning 64 points. Five of their runners placed within the top 34, with freshman Keller Batla securing third place at an impressive 11 minutes and 44 seconds, just five seconds behind Holliday senior Sarah Spears.
The rest of Wall’s runners—Allison Baird (13th), Amelia Taylor (23rd), Emma Reel (26th), Emma Reel (26th), Brailey Beam (34th), Heaven Jackson (49th), and Dailyn Beam (98th)—also contributed to their gold medal win. The team’s success marks their second state title, as they last claimed the championship in 2007. Earlier, Franklin’s Payton Conn clinched the individual title with a time of 11:16, significantly ahead of the rest of the field.
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