New Kent girls, boys’ cross-country teams sweep Colonial Heights

By Robb Johnson | October 22, 2021 4:55 pm

New Kent's Lady Trojans' cross-country team battles it out with the Colonial Heights Lady Colonials runners at the beginning of the race.

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New Kent’s boys and girls’ cross-country teams swept Colonial Heights in an Oct. 20 home dual meet.

New Kent swept the first four spots on the boys’ side, leading to an accumulation of 16 points for the win. By comparison, Colonial Heights’ boys’ team finished with 43 points.

On the girls’ side, the Lady Trojans claimed spots 2-4, as well as sixth and seven place to win their portion of the meet. New Kent scored a total of 22 points, outdistancing themselves from Colonial Heights who finished with 39 points.