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Behind three top 10 individual finishers, including two of the top 3, Burlington Christian Academy finished as the team runner-up at the Triangle-Triad Athletic Conference Championship for boys' cross country on Thursday afternoon at Cedarock Park.
Turner Merritt won the individual title with a time of 19 minutes, 20.24 seconds to guide Trinity School of Durham to the team championship with 38 points.
Coming in a close second by 4.11 seconds was BCA's Brock Matheny (19:24.35) while teammate Jacob Cockerham (19:36.93) placed third. Alexander Hyatt (20:36.35) was seventh. All three Royals runners claimed all-conference honors by virtue of a top 11 finish.
BCA posted 47 points for a second-place finish, followed by The O'Neal School (50), Trinity Academy of Raleigh (85) and Salem Baptist (158).
• In girls' competition, the Royals had three runners finish in the top 10, including two in the top 4, and claimed second place as a team.
The O'Neal School's Molly Kuzma (19:58.01) ran to the individual championship.
For the Royals, Hailey Copland (23:11.98) finished third, Larkin Toper (23:34.47) was fourth and Hadassah Morton (24:43.80) took ninth to each earn all-conference honors.
Trinity Academy of Raleigh won the team title with 34 points, followed by BCA (42), The O'Neal School (64) and Trinity School of Durham (88).
This article originally appeared on Times-News: Burlington Christian Academy claims second at conference championships for cross country
