Cross Country Wins The Other Meet Title Behind Vandegrift

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SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Sophomore Sydney Vandegrift won the individual title in 17:38 to pace the St. Francis cross country team to the team title at The Other Meet at Granite Regional Park on Saturday.

Vandegrift was among seven Troubadours among the top 25 with the top five all among the first 16 runners to cross the line. Behind Vandegrift, senior Ariane Arndt was fifth in 18:39.

Freshman Sophie DeBenedetti shined in her first varsity race as the third Troubie to cross in 19:26, placing 12th overall. Seniors Chase Worthen (15th, 19:39) and Gabrielle Dyer (16th, 19:54) were among the scoring five as St. Francis tallied 40 points to finish first in the team standings.

Amador and McClatchy were second with 92 points.St. Francis runs at the Bronco Invitational on Saturday at Willow Hills Reservoir Course.