Waggy runs six as Bucs place fourth at Bearcat Invitational

Duane Carpenter
September 22, 2024

GRAFTON – Jack Waggy ran sixth while two other Buckhannon-Upshur Buccaneers finished in the top 20 at the Grafton Bearcat Invitational at West Taylor Elementary School Saturday morning. Waggy ran a time of 16:33 .99. Teammates Joey Nolte placed 13th […]

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