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Cross-country Lady Bucs run 12th at states

Buckhannon-Upshur’s mostly underclassmen Lady Bucs finished 12th of 13 teams at the state cross-country meet, led by Gwendolyn Rogosky’s 37th-place 21:12.44 as Cabell Midland won the team title.
Gwendolyn Rogosky was the top Lady Buc runner at states as she finished 41st with a time of 21:12.44. (Bobbie Hatcher/My Buckhannon)

HUNTINGTON – It was an invaluable learning experience for the Buckhannon-Upshur cross-country Lady Bucs at the state championship meet this past Saturday at Cabell Midland High School. Of the seven performers that ran in the state championship, five of them […]

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