On Saturday, Sparkman’s Cross Country Team competed in the Chickasaw Trails Invitational, the largest meet the team participates in during the season with 100 teams registered.

While many of our runners saw NEW PR’s, the highlite would be the 2nd PLACE – SHS RECORD of Fresh John David Ray in the JV Boys 2.1 mile race!  John David ran an 11:14.7 in that race. Fresh Shafi Muhammad finished 14th and 7th grader Austin Al’Dijaili came in 28th.
Varsity Boy’s saw Jr Jake Russell placing with a 28th place finish.
Setting new personal records for the meet included Varsity Girls Jr Hailey Brown, Kirby Brown and Megan Mullins and Varsity Boys Jr Jake Russell; Soph Jake Maier and Liam Nelson.
Junior Varsity Boys setting new PRs were Fresh John David Ray, Riley Edwards, Hayden Miller and Kyler Waters along with 8th graders Ryan Wilson and Isaac Thomas.