Weekend Rundown: Texas Shows Off Depth At State Meet

Milton Boys Take First Ever Georgia State Title


The Milton (GA) High boys cross country team, ranked No. 13 on the Flo50, dominated the Class 7A title race on Friday afternoon.

Senior Sam Bowers took home his second individual state title, leading the Eagles to victory. Just behind Bowers in second was teammate Nicholas Yanek, followed by East Coweta's Kyle Harkabus for third. 

The Eagles had a total team time of 1:23:00.85 and an average of 16:36.17. They placed first, second, eighth, 14th and 15th, (+19th and 26th) to score 40 points and get the win. The title was the team's first ever in school history and Milton took it in dominant fashion, scoring 138 points less than the runner-up team.

Take a look at the scores below and check out more from the Georgia state meet in the links below. 

By: Bryan Deibel

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 Team Scores                                   
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Rank Team                      Total    1    2    3    4    5   *6   *7   *8   *9
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   1 Milton HS                    40    1    2    8   14   15   19   26          
      Total Time:  1:23:00.85                                                    
         Average:    16:36.17                                                    
   2 Lambert                     178    5    9   39   55   70   79   84          
      Total Time:  1:27:02.73                                                    
         Average:    17:24.55                                                    
   3 South Forsyth               202   31   36   38   48   49  116  143          
      Total Time:  1:28:12.07                                                    
         Average:    17:38.42