ESTEVAN - The Estevan Comprehensive School Elecs sent a number of athletes to the Saskatchewan High School Athletics Association's (SHSAA) cross-country provincials at the Carlton Trail Ski Club's Dixon Hills near Humboldt on Oct. 12.
Two students from Estevan finished in the top 10 of their respective divisions. Adeon Sullivan, competing in junior boys, was sixth with a time of 15 minutes and 26 seconds. Henry Blue, entered in intermediate boys, was seventh with a time of 11 minutes and 41 seconds.
They were the top two finishers among students who were part of Team South East.
Five athletes competed in senior boys. Moksh Rabari was the top finisher with a time of 17:25. Also competing in that division were Kimi Zepeda, who had a time of 17:56, Dongjun Won (18:01), Phillip Gellner (18:22) and Ethan Ostrander (18:53).
Other Elecs athletes were Kaiden Pick, who had a time of 13:02 in intermediate boys, Kasia Harding (24:43) was in junior girls, and Sarah Kamel (21:10) was in senior girls;
The intermediate division athletes raced over three kilometres, while the junior and senior competitions were four kilometres each.
ECS finished with a cumulative score of 111 points, and Estevan helped Team South East finish third in junior boys with 70 points.
According to the SHSAA, the race course cut through natural forest, wilderness trails and fields. It involved challenging and varied terrain, elevation changes and varied scenery.
