Wallenpaupack’s June Brown runs in the pack during the PIAA...

Wallenpaupack’s June Brown runs in the pack during the PIAA Class 2A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER

Mid Valley’s Jacob Borrelli finishes 7th overall with a time...

Mid Valley’s Jacob Borrelli finishes 7th overall with a time of 16:12 during the PIAA Class 2A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF

Riverside’s Marco Nardone finishes 21st overall with a time of...

Riverside’s Marco Nardone finishes 21st overall with a time of 16:38 during the PIAA Class 1A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER

Blue Ridge’s Paxton Pingarelli finishes 16th overall with a time...

Blue Ridge’s Paxton Pingarelli finishes 16th overall with a time of 16:30 during the PIAA Class 1A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER

West Scranton’s Seamus Wallace crosses the finish line during the...

West Scranton’s Seamus Wallace crosses the finish line during the PIAA Class 3A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF

Boys run during the PIAA Class 3A state championship in...

Boys run during the PIAA Class 3A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF

Boys run during the PIAA Class 3A state championship in...

Boys run during the PIAA Class 3A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF

Crestwood’s Adrienne Sheblock finishes 32nd overall with a time of...

Crestwood’s Adrienne Sheblock finishes 32nd overall with a time of 19:55 during the PIAA Class 2A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER

Scranton Prep’s Aileana Connor finieshes 17th overall with a time...

Scranton Prep’s Aileana Connor finieshes 17th overall with a time of 19:15 during the PIAA Class 2A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER

Scranton Prep’s Vella Byrne runs to the finish line during...

Scranton Prep’s Vella Byrne runs to the finish line during the PIAA Class 2A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER

Mid Valley’s Jacob Borrelli runs to the finish line during...

Mid Valley’s Jacob Borrelli runs to the finish line during the PIAA Class 2A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF

Lakeland’s Henry Decker crosses the finish line during the PIAA...

Lakeland’s Henry Decker crosses the finish line during the PIAA Class 2A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF

Abington Heights’ Julia Healey runs to the finish line during...

Abington Heights’ Julia Healey runs to the finish line during the PIAA Class 3A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER

Girls run during the PIAA Class 3A state championship in...

Girls run during the PIAA Class 3A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER

Mid Valley’s Chris Von Ahnen runs to the finish line...

Mid Valley’s Chris Von Ahnen runs to the finish line during the PIAA Class 2A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF

Abington Heights’ McKenna Williams runs across the finish line during...

Abington Heights’ McKenna Williams runs across the finish line during the PIAA Class 3A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER

Scranton Prep’s Nicholas Michel runs to the finish line during...

Scranton Prep’s Nicholas Michel runs to the finish line during the PIAA Class 2A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER

Dunmore’s Jahliel Laroche runs during the PIAA Class 1A state...

Dunmore’s Jahliel Laroche runs during the PIAA Class 1A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER

Scranton Prep’s Vella Byrne finishes 7th overall with a time...

Scranton Prep’s Vella Byrne finishes 7th overall with a time of 18:43 during the PIAA Class 2A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER

Boys run during the PIAA Class 2A state championship in...

Boys run during the PIAA Class 2A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF

Peters Township’s Kathryn Froelich finishes first overall with a time...

Peters Township’s Kathryn Froelich finishes first overall with a time of 17:33 during the PIAA Class 3A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER

Quaker Valley’s Jonah Montagnese finishes first overall with a time...

Quaker Valley’s Jonah Montagnese finishes first overall with a time of 15:02 during the PIAA Class 2A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF

Hazleton Area’s Ainslie Leib runs across the finish line during...

Hazleton Area’s Ainslie Leib runs across the finish line during the PIAA Class 3A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER

Holy Redeemer’s Frank Pacelli runs to the finish during the...

Holy Redeemer’s Frank Pacelli runs to the finish during the PIAA Class 1A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER

Lake-Lehman’s Ava Jones finishes 22nd overall with a time of...

Lake-Lehman’s Ava Jones finishes 22nd overall with a time of 19:21 during the PIAA Class 2A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER

Elk Lake’s Parker Upright finishes 9th overall with a time...

Elk Lake’s Parker Upright finishes 9th overall with a time of 16:19 during the PIAA Class 1A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER

Holy Redeemer’s Tommy Elick runs during the PIAA Class 1A...

Holy Redeemer’s Tommy Elick runs during the PIAA Class 1A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER

Girls run during the PIAA Class 2A state championship in...

Girls run during the PIAA Class 2A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER

Elk Lake’s Trevor Upright runs to the finish during the...

Elk Lake’s Trevor Upright runs to the finish during the PIAA Class 1A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER

Blue Ridge’s Paxton Pingarelli runs to the finish line during...

Blue Ridge’s Paxton Pingarelli runs to the finish line during the PIAA Class 1A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER

Lackawanna Trail’s Angelina Cours runs to the finish line during...

Lackawanna Trail’s Angelina Cours runs to the finish line during the PIAA Class 1A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER

Holy Redeemer’s Gianna Altavilla runs to the finish line during...

Holy Redeemer’s Gianna Altavilla runs to the finish line during the PIAA Class 1A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER

Riverside’s Jack Davies finishes 19th overall with a time of...

Riverside’s Jack Davies finishes 19th overall with a time of 16:37 during the PIAA Class 1A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER

Delaware Valley’s Grace Holderith runs to the finish line during...

Delaware Valley’s Grace Holderith runs to the finish line during the PIAA Class 3A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER

Susquehanna’s Josey Kelly runs to the finish line during the...

Susquehanna’s Josey Kelly runs to the finish line during the PIAA Class 1A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER

Abington Heights’ Marley Gilboy runs to the finish line during...

Abington Heights’ Marley Gilboy runs to the finish line during the PIAA Class 3A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER

Riverside’s Andrew Connor runs to the finish during the PIAA...

Riverside’s Andrew Connor runs to the finish during the PIAA Class 1A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER

Riverside’s Connor Moore crosses the finish line during the PIAA...

Riverside’s Connor Moore crosses the finish line during the PIAA Class 1A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER

Delaware Valley’s Grace Holderith finishes 12th overall with a time...

Delaware Valley’s Grace Holderith finishes 12th overall with a time of 18:27 during the PIAA Class 3A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER

Greater Nanticoke Area’s Daniel Houssock crosses the finish line during...

Greater Nanticoke Area’s Daniel Houssock crosses the finish line during the PIAA Class 2A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF

Montrose’s Jamison Myers crosses the finish line during the PIAA...

Montrose’s Jamison Myers crosses the finish line during the PIAA Class 2A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF

Holy Redeemer’s Caden Moreck runs to the finish during the...

Holy Redeemer’s Caden Moreck runs to the finish during the PIAA Class 1A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER

Wellsboro’s Lauren Kosek finishes first overall with a time of...

Wellsboro’s Lauren Kosek finishes first overall with a time of 17:49 during the PIAA Class 2A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart’s Mira Mosca finishes first...

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart’s Mira Mosca finishes first overall with a time of 19:05 during the PIAA Class 1A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER

Holy Redeemer’s Gianna Altavilla finishes 14th overall with a time...

Holy Redeemer’s Gianna Altavilla finishes 14th overall with a time of 19:59 during the PIAA Class 1A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER

Susquehanna’s Evan Beamer runs during the PIAA Class 1A state...

Susquehanna’s Evan Beamer runs during the PIAA Class 1A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER

Susquehanna’s Evan Beamer finishes 25th overall with a time of...

Susquehanna’s Evan Beamer finishes 25th overall with a time of 16:44 during the PIAA Class 1A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER

Wyoming Seminary’s Celia Ludka runs to the finish during the...

Wyoming Seminary’s Celia Ludka runs to the finish during the PIAA Class 1A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER

Old Forge’s Elena Bialkowski runs to the finish line during...

Old Forge’s Elena Bialkowski runs to the finish line during the PIAA Class 1A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER

Lakeland’s Kyle Lorenzetti runs during the PIAA Class 2A state...

Lakeland’s Kyle Lorenzetti runs during the PIAA Class 2A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF

Crestwood’s Rowan Dietrich crosses the finish line during the PIAA...

Crestwood’s Rowan Dietrich crosses the finish line during the PIAA Class 2A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF

Abington Heights’ Giada Lovecchio runs to the finish line during...

Abington Heights’ Giada Lovecchio runs to the finish line during the PIAA Class 3A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER

Abington Heights’ Joseph Grad crosses the finish line during the...

Abington Heights’ Joseph Grad crosses the finish line during the PIAA Class 3A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF

Hazleton Area’s Gavin Adams crosses the finish line during the...

Hazleton Area’s Gavin Adams crosses the finish line during the PIAA Class 3A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF

Hazleton Area’s Damian Vargas crosses the finish line during the...

Hazleton Area’s Damian Vargas crosses the finish line during the PIAA Class 3A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF

State College’s Luke Bradbury finishes first overall with a time...

State College’s Luke Bradbury finishes first overall with a time of 15:06 during the PIAA Class 3A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF

State College’s Luke Bradbury finishes first overall with a time...

State College’s Luke Bradbury finishes first overall with a time of 15:06 during the PIAA Class 3A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF

Abington Heights’ Dylan Spatz crosses the finish line during the...

Abington Heights’ Dylan Spatz crosses the finish line during the PIAA Class 3A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF

Old Forge’s Cali Talarico runs to the finish during the...

Old Forge’s Cali Talarico runs to the finish during the PIAA Class 1A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER

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Wallenpaupack’s June Brown runs in the pack during the PIAA Class 2A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER

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The PIAA Cross Country Championships were contested Saturday at Big Spring High School in Newville.

Twelves District 2 runners — six boys and six girls — earned individual state medals for finishing in the Top 25 on Saturday.

Races were contested in Class 3A, Class 2A and Class 1A.