The Greensburg Cross-Country teams had their first race of 2024 season Tuesday evening.Hauser High School hosted their third annual Hokum Karem. For this race, athletes run alternating mile repeats for a total of six miles. In the girls’ competition, Tori Gauck and Alaina Bedel led for the entire race recording a total time of 40:53 for the win. Senior Brooke Welsh and sophomore Alli Duncan paired up to run 48:06 and earned fifth place. Allison Kunze and Avonlee Bohall placed seventh in 59:18. In the boys’ competition, Hauser’s Nolan Dailey and Adrean Tungate won in a time of 32:06. The Greensburg tandem of Dante Hess and Quinton Walker finished fourth in 33:53. The next Pirate team was Chase Tekulve and Xavier Cassis. They ran 35:42 for sixth place overall. Henry Corya and Luke Dwenger paired up to run 37:39 and placed 12th. Xavier Wade and Conner Bedel were 13th in 37:39. Brayden Emery and Ethan Clifford took 14th in a time of 40:17. The Pirates return to action on Thursday evening when they host North Decatur, South Decatur, and Batesville. The girls’ race is scheduled to begin at 5 p.m.
(Submitted by the school’s athletic department.)