Cross Country fueled by heart at Regionals

  • Bulldog juniors, Victor Aviles and Isaias Zarate, placed second and eighth respectively at Tuesday’s regional races earning both athletes a spot at Saturday’s state meet. Contributed photo
    Bulldog juniors, Victor Aviles and Isaias Zarate, placed second and eighth respectively at Tuesday’s regional races earning both athletes a spot at Saturday’s state meet. Contributed photo
  • Bulldog runner, Victor Aviles, was Burnet’s top male runner at Regionals. He brought home silver with a 16:02.21 and earned an individual state ticket. Wayne Craig/Clear Memories
    Bulldog runner, Victor Aviles, was Burnet’s top male runner at Regionals. He brought home silver with a 16:02.21 and earned an individual state ticket. Wayne Craig/Clear Memories
  • Bulldog juniors, Victor Aviles and Isaias Zarate, placed second and eighth respectively at Tuesday’s regional races earning both athletes a spot at Saturday’s state meet. Contributed photo
    Bulldog juniors, Victor Aviles and Isaias Zarate, placed second and eighth respectively at Tuesday’s regional races earning both athletes a spot at Saturday’s state meet. Contributed photo
  • Freshman runner, Abby Bennight, placed 16 at regionals to help lead her team to a state berth. Bennight posted a 13:06.24. Wayne Craig/Clear Memories
    Freshman runner, Abby Bennight, placed 16 at regionals to help lead her team to a state berth. Bennight posted a 13:06.24. Wayne Craig/Clear Memories
Last Tuesday the BHS varsity boys’ and girls’ cross country teams traveled to Huntsville to compete in the Region III-4A Meet. Burnet’s athletes did a great job at the event and seven runners earned tickets to state. The Lady Dawgs team placed fourth overall despite having two of their seven runners being unable to finish the race. Their fourth-place team finish qualifies all five girls for…

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