Garcia 12th, boys 5th at state cross country.
The challenging course of Rim Rock Farm in Lawrence proved to be a challenge Saturday, but Edwin Garcia finished with a medal at the Class 3A cross country meet.
Garcia was the only Bronc to make the medal stand with his time of 17:12 on the 5-kilometer course. Dom Daniels finished 29th in 17:42 and Lawson Beymer 39th in 18:01. All three of those times are in the top five all-time for Lakin runners at that course. Shane Calvin finished his high school career finishing 64th (18:46) and Ty Davidson was one spot behind him (65th, 18:47). Also running were Hunter Davis (93rd, 19:30) and Ethan Horton (103rd, 20:15).
Lakin finished fifth as a team with 141 points. Southeast of Saline won the meet with 35 points, just ahead of Silver Lake's 44. Norton was third (117) and Osage City fourth (135).