DLN ALL-AREA: Boys Cross Country First Team, 2nd Team & Honorable Mention
FIRST TEAM
Declan Rymer, Downingtown West
Senior finished first at the Ches-Mont Championships, narrowly nosing out DLN Boys Cross Country Runner of the Year Aiden Barnhill. Finished fifth at the PIAA District 1 3A championships (16:40.10), and placed 18th at the PIAA 3A state championship meet.
Ethan McIntyre, Unionville
Senior finished in third place at the PIAA District 1 3A championships, clocking 16:35.50. Placed 10th at the PIAA 3A state championship meet, with a time of 16:45.
Holden Betz, Downingtown West
Senior finished 27th at the PIAA 3A state championship meet, clocking 17:02 at the Hershey track. Finished ninth at the District 1 3A championships, with a clocking of 16:50.20.
Jack Davidson, West Chester Henderson
Senior finished 10th at the PIAA District 1 3A championships (16:54.90), and placed 31st at the PIAA 3A state championships (17:07).
Charlie Miller, Conestoga
Senior captured Central League Cross Country Championship Meet, clocking 16:38.90 over the Rose Tree Park course.
SECOND TEAM
Gavin Brophy, West Chester Henderson, junior
Matthew Dietrick, Great Valley, senior
Sam Elsen, Unionville, senior
Brendan Flynn, Downingtown East, junior
Michael Search, Great Valley, senior
Caiden Leen, Downingtown East, junior
Collin Hess, Malvern Prep, senior
Raymond Welgosh, Conestoga, junior
HONORABLE MENTION
Avon Grove: Benny Clark, Seth Williams, Noah Cimini.
Bishop Shanahan: Ethan Perry.
Coatesville: Dave Kelly, Josh Miller.
Conestoga: Jason Look, Vicente Pena.
Devon Prep: Keaton Rush
Downingtown East: Collin Hickey, Jacob Lawson, James Smith.
Downingtown West: Henry Debuque, Zack Yaros.
Kennett: Gavin Maxwell, Rio King, Jesse Comanda.
Unionville: Aryan Abbaraju.
West Chester Henderson: Rowan Shigeno, Max Mullertz, Luke Miles.
West Chester Rustin: Elisha Stigora.