CARROLLTON, Ga. - The Mount Vernon Varsity Girls Cross Country team had a historic day at the 2025 GHSA Private State Meet, taking home a State Runner-Up finish at the Carrollton High School Course.

The finish is the highest ever for Mount Vernon, who totaled 71 points as a team.

Morgan Huggins took home State Champion honors, finishing the 5K race at 19:48.

The Mustangs also had two other Top-10 finishers: Lizzie Mueller (9th - 20:26) and Alexis Kendall (10th - 20:34).

Emma-Neal Medlin also had a strong race, clocking in at 20:59 for 13th place overall.

For complete results from the GHSA Girls State Championship Race, Click Here/

For the Varsity Boys, Haris Flynn closed out his Mustang career with a third place finish in the State Championship at 16:43.

For complete results from the GHSA Boys State Championship race, Click Here/

Congratulations to all of our Mustang runners and coaches on a great 2025 season!

About The Mount Vernon School
Established in 1972, The Mount Vernon School serves over 1,250 students in preschool through grade 12 on our 40-acre Atlanta campus. As a leading innovative, independent school in the country, Mount Vernon’s brand of innovation, expansion, and growth has emerged over the last decade, impacting schools in the US and across the globe through Mount Vernon Ventures, a research, strategy, and consulting division of the School. In addition, in 2021 the School launched a global online program for grades 9-12 to meet the needs of today’s flexible family. Through established partnerships with Fortune 500 companies, non-profits, and civic environments, our mission is to design a better world...together.