KFDM COOP Posted October 30, 2008 Report Posted October 30, 2008 Dooley, Pirate CC teams nab regional spots Van Wade The Orange Leader WILDWOOD — Both the Deweyville boys and girls qualified for the Class 2A Region III Cross Country Championships by placing well at the District 23-2A District Cross Country Championships Wednesday and Pirate Joe Dooley captured his third straight individual title. The Pirates placed second in the team standings with 55 points. Kountze won the 23-2A title with 36 points while Buna was third with 59. It marks the fifth straight season that the Pirate boys have qualified for regionals. Dooley covered the three-mile course in 17 minutes, 58 seconds to claim the crown. He was followed by teammates Caden Thompson (ninth, 19:48), Brady Williams (13th, 20:13), Hunter Estes (14th, 20:16) and Justin Trevino (18th, 20:30). Also running for the Pirates were Michael Chalambaga and Dan Smart. In the girls competition, the Lady Pirates nabbed third with 78 points. Kountze won the girls title as well with an amazing 17 points while Anahuac was second with 64. Amber Burks led the Lady Pirates, finishing 11th with a time of 14:42 over the two-mile course. She was followed by teammates Autumn Hardin (14th, 15:06), Kryrstan Barlow 915th, 15:08), Olivia Fairchild (16th, 15:14) and Margie Bergeron (22nd, 17:20). Also running for the Lady Pirates was Taylor Caswell. This marks the second straight year that the Lady Pirates have qualified for regionals.
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