West Chester Rustin senior Maddie Miller, the Daily Local News 2023 Girls Cross Country Runner of the Year, is a star runner for all seasons. Selected as the DLN 2022 Girls Track Athlete of the Year as a sophomore, Miller is a two-time All-American, has won six PIAA medals (10 if you include the indoor track season) and holds six school running records. This fall, Miller won the Ches-Mont Girls Cross Country Championships, finishing more than 10 seconds ahead of the second-place finisher, then placed 16th at the PIAA 3A Cross Country Championships to win her first-ever cross country medal.
Downingtown West High School senior Richard Planck led the local runners at the PIAA 3A boys’ cross country state championship Saturday at Hershey, finishing seventh with a time of 16:07. “Richard ran a fantastic race on a challenging course today and we’re so incredibly proud of him,” said Downingtown West cross country head coach Scott […]
Downingtown >> In an exciting, neck-and-neck photo finish, Downingtown West senior Richard Planck edged Downingtown East senior Nick Steinfeldt to win the Ches-Mont Boys Cross Country Championships title Wednesday. Planck completed the Downingtown West course in 15:19.6, just ahead of Steinfeldt (15:20). Avon Grove senior Connor Britton placed third (15:39.8). “I felt great throughout the […]
Westtown >> Host West Chester Rustin was a double winner at Wednesday’s Ches-Mont American Division Meet, with Golden Knight seniors finishing first in both the boys and girls races. Setting the pace for the girls was Rustin senior Maddie Miller, who finished first by a comfortable margin and completed the two-mile course in 11:59.1. In […]