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 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 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 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 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 Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF
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 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 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 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 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 Class 2A state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF
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 Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER
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 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 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 championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER
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 Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF
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 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 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 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 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 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 state championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER
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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER
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 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 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 championship in Newville on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. JASON ARDAN / STAFF
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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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
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.