Hudson hosted the District 18-3A cross country championships on Saturday and the Hornets and Lady Hornets made a clean sweep of all the division titles. Area schools represented at the District 18-3A meet were Hudson, Huntington, Central, Diboll, Jasper, Rusk, Center and Carthage.
The morning started with the varsity girl's race. Hudson's Missy Hebert won the race in a time of 12:25 just a mere second ahead of teammate Erin Moore (2nd, 12:26). Diboll's Kendal Mitchell was third in 12:31. Hudson's Jeannette Mireles placed fourth, 12:36, Melanie Fuentes placed seventh, 12:48, Courtney Gray placed 10th, 13:28, Emily Spivey placed 11th in 13:34 and Shannon Farmer placed 14th in 13:51.
In the JV girls division Hudson's Kristen Herrington won with a time of 13:45, Jasmine Turner placed second in 13:55, Krista Hartnett placed third, Kelsee Selman placed fourth and Brittany Livingston placed fifth. Other Hudson runners were: Haley Becker, eighth (15:40), Kelli Selman, ninth (15:46), Chelsey Durbin, 10th (16:01), Haley Willson, 11th (16:11), Cady Deal, 12th (16:24), Hannah Woods, 13th (16:32), Jade Havard, 16th (17:25), Courtney Aldredge, 17th (17:26), Sabrina Toole, 19th (17:40), Savannah Clark, 26th (19:01) and Latifah Worrell, 27th (19:04).
In the varsity boy's race, Jon Bates led his team with a second place finish in 16:32, behind winner Jason Enright of Central, who finished in 16:24. Hudson's J.J. Williams placed third in 17:45, Frank Divins placed fourth in 17:49, Bobby Bowman placed fifth in 17:50, Hunter Thomas placed sixth in 17:59, Alex Mize placed seventh in 18:05 and Zane Rudd placed 10th in 18:33.
In the JV boys race, Hudson's Tristen Woods won with a time of 18:44. Other Hudson runners were: Blake Kemp, second (18:49), Brandon Harris, third (19:11), Logan Womack, fourth (19:43), John Bolin, fifth (19:50), Marcus Mitchell, seventh (20:33), Chris Reynolds, eighth (20:37), Taylor Strong, ninth (20:48), Cory Greening, 10th (20:56), Andy Weaver, 16th (22:15), Josh Carlton, 17th (22:21), Ceasar Perez, 21st (22:47) and Ryan Hamel, 23rd (23:03).
Hudson also captured the middle school titles. In the girl's race Karina Medina ran away with the win in a time of 9:10 for the 1.5 mile race. In the boy's race Clay Shupak defeated the field by 15 seconds in a time of 8:15 for the 1.5 mile race.
Varsity girls' results: Missy Hebert, Hudson, 12:25; Erin Moore, Hudson, 12:26; Kendal Mitchell, Diboll, 12:31; Jeannette Mireles, Hudson, 12:36; Ashley Parrish, Huntington, 12:44; Madison Cooper, Carthage, 12:47;, Melanie Fuentes, Hudson, 12:48; Laura Parrish, Huntington, 13:09; Heather Holingsworth, Huntington, 13:12; Courtney Gray, Hudson, 13:28; Emily Spivey, Hudson, 13:34; Kelsey Patten, Huntington, 13:39; Sara Badeaux, Diboll, 13:43; Shannon Farmer, Hudson, 13:51; Macey Milber, Central, 13:53; Brittney Pate, Jasper, 14:11; Norma Ruiz, Center, 14:16; Ruth Rodriguez, Carthage, 14:27; Cara Harless, Center, 14:28; Charlotte O'Brien, Jasper, 14:39; Celia Gonzales, Center, 14:40; Taylor Williams, Huntington, 14:41; Stormy Sessions, Central, 14:52; Yvette Rocha, Diboll, 14:53; Cassity Glass, Diboll, 15:00; Maria Tello, Center, 15:00; Danielle Box, Huntington, 15:16; Elizabeth Bailey, Center, 15:18; Andrea Cordero-Ramirez, Carthage, 15:21; Patricia Dunn, Huntington, 15:29; Katelyn Dodd, Rusk, 15:32; Hannah Thompson, Rusk, 15:36; Avery Richardson, Jasper, 15:46; Anna Crump, Rusk, 15:47; Ashlynn Brown, Central, 16:17; Kayla Vargas, Central, 16:19; Jamie Cowan, Jasper, 16:27; Ellen Goodacre, Carthage, 17:00; Rebecca Collins, Jasper, 17:19; Kiara Moore, Carthage, 17:24; Claire Burton, Jasper, 17:27; Emily Thomas, Jasper, 17:28; Samantha Garcia, Diboll, 18:03; and Samantha Parks, Carthage, 18:26.
Varsity boys' results: Jason Enright, Central, 16:24; Jon Bates, Hudson, 16:32; John Williams, Hudson, 17:45; Frank Divins, Hudson, 17:49; Bobby Bowman, Hudson, 17:50; Hunter Thomas, Hudson, 17:59; Alex Mize, Hudson, 18:05; Drake Nerren, Huntington, 18:20; Chase Allen, Central, 18:26; Zane Rudd, Hudson, 18:33; Blake Murray, Central, 18:34; BJ Wafer, Huntington, 18:53; Brandon Enright, Central, 19:06; Scotty Sprinkle, Central, 19:11; Rene Solis, Central, 19:11; Tony Ramos, Diboll, 19:20; Austin Fairchild, Jasper, 19:25; Bryan Ruiz, Center, 19:27; Dustin Barnett, Huntington, 19:30; Tafari Waltz, Jasper, 19:32; Shaquille Manuel, Center, 19:34; CJ Gelvin, Diboll, 19:38; Dylan Riggins, Jasper, 19:39; Trey Byrnes, Center, 19:40; Logan Burnett, Huntington, 19:41; Garrett Nerren, Huntington, 19:48; TJ Bradford, Center, 19:49; Chris Champion, Central, 19:56; Kevin Lindsey , Central, 20:08; Dillon Keith, Huntington, 20:14; Brian Pate, Jasper, 20:16; Edgardo Gonzales, Jasper, 20:30; Hunter Burrous, Diboll, 20:36; Parker Stover, Jasper, 20:38; Rone Ramirez, Carthage, 21:07; Jose Tello, Center, 21:20; Tyler Reynolds, Diboll, 21:21; Scott Smith, Diboll, 21:27; Stephen Smith, Diboll, 21:52; Daniel Whitley, Central ,22:01; Chandler Dockins, Jasper, 24:38; Trey Hamilton, Rusk, 25:00.
Hudson also captured the middle school titles. In the girl's race Karina Medina ran away with the win in a time of 9:10 for the 1.5-mile race. In the boy's race Clay Shupak defeated the field by 15 seconds in a time of 8:15 for the 1.5-mile race.
