Murphy
By Gary Hollins
The Swain Boys Cross Country Team finished in fifth place in a very competitive race at Murphys course yesterday. Leading the boys’ team was Russell Bigmeat, who finished in 6th place over all. Following Russell was Alex Cook in 14th place, Sam Dixon in 26th place, Nate Southards in 38th place, Harlin Moody in 50th place, and Ryan Bennett in 53rd place.
Team scores were as follows:
1) Hayesville-51
2) Union County (Georgia)-74
3) Murphy-97
4) Robbinsville-104
5) Swain-117
6) Cherokee-166
7) Townes County (Georgia)-168
8) Andrews-200
Swain will run next Wednesday at Cherokee High School.