HIGH SCHOOL-OHIOPhotos from the Southwest Ohio district cross-country meet Oct. 21Bentley Thomas of Ursuline Academy placed first in the Southwest District Division I "A" race at Voice of America Park, Oct. 21, 2023.Geoff Blankenship For The EnquirerMason's Efe Paschka placed second in the Southwest District Division I "A" race at Voice of America Park, Oct. 21, 2023.Geoff Blankenship For The EnquirerThird place belonged to Goshen's Peyton Dooloukas in the Southwest District Division I "A" race at Voice of America Park, Oct. 21, 2023.Geoff Blankenship For The EnquirerAva Dickenson ran to a fourth-place finish for Lakota East in the Southwest District Division I "A" race at Voice of America Park, Oct. 21, 2023.Geoff Blankenship For The EnquirerMilford's Elle Campbell took home a fifth-place medal in the Southwest District Division I "A" race at Voice of America Park, Oct. 21, 2023.Geoff Blankenship For The EnquirerLittle Miami's Mackenzie Evans scored a sixth-place finish in the Southwest District Division I "A" race at Voice of America Park, Oct. 21, 2023.Geoff Blankenship For The EnquirerMason's Atalia Hawkins ran to a seventh-place finish flanked by teammate Carlie Condit who placed eighth in the Southwest District Division I "A" race at Voice of America Park, Oct. 21, 2023.Geoff Blankenship For The EnquirerTalawanda's Sadie Abbitt jogs prior to the start of the Southwest District Division I "B" race at Voice of America Park, Oct. 21, 2023.Geoff Blankenship For The EnquirerLadies hit the trail running hard in the Southwest District Division I "B" race at Voice of America Park, Oct. 21, 2023.Geoff Blankenship For The EnquirerGirls from Princeton, Mt. Notre Dame and Ross run in a tight group early in the Southwest District Division I "B" race at Voice of America Park, Oct. 21, 2023.Geoff Blankenship For The EnquirerBridget McKee of Turpin ran to a ninth-place finish in the Southwest District Division I "B" race at Voice of America Park, Oct. 21, 2023.Geoff Blankenship For The EnquirerEvelyn Prodoehl of Lakota West claimed first place in the Southwest District Division I "B" race at Voice of America Park, Oct. 21, 2023.Geoff Blankenship For The EnquirerTalawanda's Lucia Rodbro took home second place in the Southwest District Division I "B" race at Voice of America Park, Oct. 21, 2023.Geoff Blankenship For The EnquirerCaroline Murnan of Loveland placed third in the Southwest District Division I "B" race at Voice of America Park, Oct. 21, 2023.Geoff Blankenship For The EnquirerFourth place belonged to Eva Hensley of Oak Hills in the Southwest District Division I "B" race at Voice of America Park, Oct. 21, 2023.Geoff Blankenship For The EnquirerLoveland's Delaney Cilley ran to a fifth-place finish in the Southwest District Division I "B" race at Voice of America Park, Oct. 21, 2023.Geoff Blankenship For The EnquirerAleah Coster of Oak Hills took home a sixth-place medal in the Southwest District Division I "B" race at Voice of America Park, Oct. 21, 2023.Geoff Blankenship For The EnquirerKaitlin Kaszubski cleared the finish line in seventh place for Lakota West in the Southwest District Division I "B" race at Voice of America Park, Oct. 21, 2023.Geoff Blankenship For The EnquirerAdrian Luking of Talawanda placed eighth in the Southwest District Division I "B" race at Voice of America Park, Oct. 21, 2023.Geoff Blankenship For The EnquirerLoveland's Zachary Chevalier stretches his quads prior to running in the Southwest District Division I "A" race at Voice of America Park, Oct. 21, 2023.Geoff Blankenship For The EnquirerRunners from Kings warm up prior to the start of the Southwest District Division I "A" race at Voice of America Park, Oct. 21, 2023.Geoff Blankenship For The EnquirerE.J. Schneider of Oak Hills gets in a final sprint prior to running in the Southwest District Division I "A" race at Voice of America Park, Oct. 21, 2023.Geoff Blankenship For The EnquirerRunners from Lakota East, Oak Hills and La Salle peer over the hill at the start of the Southwest District Division I "A" race at Voice of America Park, Oct. 21, 2023.Geoff Blankenship For The EnquirerGentlemen are off and running on the course in the Southwest District Division I "A" race at Voice of America Park, Oct. 21, 2023.Geoff Blankenship For The EnquirerRunners from Ross, Turpin, Lakota East, La Salle and Oak Hills get in stride at the beginning in the Southwest District Division I "A" race at Voice of America Park, Oct. 21, 2023.Geoff Blankenship For The EnquirerSamuel Thomas of Kings, Mason's Will Buckalew and Ronan Wolfer of Loveland run in tandem at the midpoint in the Southwest District Division I "A" race at Voice of America Park, Oct. 21, 2023.Geoff Blankenship For The EnquirerCameron Bettinger of Walnut Hills keeps pace with Mason's Eligh Amshoff while running in the Southwest District Division I "A" race at Voice of America Park, Oct. 21, 2023.Geoff Blankenship For The EnquirerDennis Devine of Walnut Hills runs just behind Blake Gibbs of Lakota East in the Southwest District Division I "A" race at Voice of America Park, Oct. 21, 2023.Geoff Blankenship For The EnquirerMax Liao of Mason took home first place in the Southwest District Division I "A" race at Voice of America Park, Oct. 21, 2023.Geoff Blankenship For The EnquirerTurpin's Lucas Towne scored a second-place finish in the Southwest District Division I "A" race at Voice of America Park, Oct. 21, 2023.Geoff Blankenship For The EnquirerThird, fourth and fifth place respectively belonged to Reilly Meyer of Lakota East, Ronan Wolfer of Loveland and Will Buckalew of Mason in the Southwest District Division I "A" race at Voice of America Park, Oct. 21, 2023.Geoff Blankenship For The EnquirerJerry Xu of Mason ran to a sixth-place finish in the Southwest District Division I "A" race at Voice of America Park, Oct. 21, 2023.Geoff Blankenship For The EnquirerSamuel Thomas of Kings strides to a seventh-place finish in the Southwest District Division I "A" race at Voice of America Park, Oct. 21, 2023.Geoff Blankenship For The EnquirerMoeller and Anderson runners participate in the Southwest District Division I "B" race at Voice of America Park, Oct. 21, 2023.Geoff Blankenship For The EnquirerRunners begin the Southwest District Division I "B" race at Voice of America Park, Oct. 21, 2023.Geoff Blankenship For The EnquirerMichael Zegarski (1021) of Little Miami ran to a seventh-place finish while his teammate Aidan Costillo placed 10th with David Franz of St. Xavier taking home sixth place in the Southwest District Division I "B" race at Voice of America Park, Oct. 21, 2023.Geoff Blankenship For The EnquirerMoeller's Jacob Herzong and Max Maney head past the halfway point in the Southwest District Division I "B" race at Voice of America Park, Oct. 21, 2023.Geoff Blankenship For The EnquirerBrock Grubert of Moeller runs strong for the Crusaders in the Southwest District Division I "B" race at Voice of America Park, Oct. 21, 2023.Geoff Blankenship For The EnquirerEvan Trapp and Alex Bruns of St. Xavier head to the finish line in first and second place at the Southwest District Division I "B" race at Voice of America Park, Oct. 21, 2023.Geoff Blankenship For The EnquirerEvan Trapp of St. Xavier airs past the finish line in first place in the Southwest District Division I "B" race at Voice of America Park, Oct. 21, 2023.Geoff Blankenship For The EnquirerAlex Bruns crosses the finish line in second place for St. Xavier in the Southwest District Division I "B" race at Voice of America Park, Oct. 21, 2023.Geoff Blankenship For The EnquirerMax Butler took home third place for Talawanda flanked by Andrew Wilcox placing fourth for Monroe in the Southwest District Division I "B" race at Voice of America Park, Oct. 21, 2023.Geoff Blankenship For The EnquirerMilford's Paul Dumont placed fifth in the Southwest District Division I "B" race at Voice of America Park, Oct. 21, 2023.Geoff Blankenship For The EnquirerJacob Herzog of Moeller placed ninth in the Southwest District Division I "B" race at Voice of America Park, Oct. 21, 2023.Geoff Blankenship For The EnquirerLadies from Milford get in warm-up running prior to racing in the Southwest District Division I "B" race at Voice of America Park, Oct. 21, 2023.Geoff Blankenship For The EnquirerGirls hit the trail in the Southwest District Division I "A" race at Voice of America Park, Oct. 21, 2023.Geoff Blankenship For The EnquirerMason's Carlie Condit (1078) runs just ahead of Milford's Elle Campbell at the halfway point in the Southwest District Division I "A" race at Voice of America Park, Oct. 21, 2023.Geoff Blankenship For The EnquirerElise Brown of Lakota East leads a small pack of runners near the midpoint in the Southwest District Division I "A" race at Voice of America Park, Oct. 21, 2023.Geoff Blankenship For The Enquirer