PEACHTREE CORNERS, Ga. - The Mount Vernon Varsity Cross Country teams were in action on Wednesday, Oct. 5 competing at the Wesleyan Invitational hosted by The Wesleyan School.
The Varsity Boys finished second overall, totaling 59 points.
Harriss Flynn finished second overall, crossing the finish line at 18:15.
Teammate Collin Maher secured a Top-10 spot, clocking in at 18:50 for sixth overall.
Charlie Duerr had an impressive race as well, coming in 13th at 19:32.
Mount Vernon finished ahead of Holy Innocents, St. Francis and Norcross High School in eight-team event.
In the combined Varsity and JV Girls race, the Mustangs placed second out of five teams with 68 points.
Taylor Keller finished in 18th place with a time of 24:35 while teammate Audrey Thompson was was right behind in 19th at 24:39.
Gracie Urban came in 21st, timing in at 24:46 and Emi Lutz was 23rd overall at 24:59.
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The Mustangs return to action on Saturday, Oct. 15 at the Coach Wood Invitational hosted by Mill Creek High School.
Races are scheduled to start at at 8:15 a.m. at the McIntosh Nature Preserve in Whitesburg, Ga.
Established in 1972, The Mount Vernon School, serves over 1,200 students in preschool through grade 12 on our 40-acre Atlanta campus. As a leading visionary independent school, Mount Vernon’s brand of innovation and entrepreneurship 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 grade 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.
