The morning of Saturday, August 22, was the perfect way to kick off the 2026 cross country season for the Kingfisher High School & Junior High runners. A home meet, cloudy skies, a sprinkle of rain and plenty of fast times made for a great morning on the course.
The Kingfisher girls finished 3rd as a team with 98 points.
KHS Girls:
10th. Mattie Slezickey — 6:18.47
19th. Hinsley Brodrick — 6:36.11
32nd. Kellyn Young — 6:56.76
33rd. Ryann Farrar — 6:57.55
41st. Rylee Longbush — 7:04.00
49th. Gisselle Ponce — 7:12.55
53rd. Lily Lunsford — 7:25.41
56th. Taya Rodd — 7:28.68
64th. Roxana Padilla — 7:48.57
The Kingfisher boys finished 6th as a team with 164 points.
KHS Boys:
29th. Chance Dunn — 12:01.49
38th. Kurttis Marks — 12:26.25
68th. Avery Burgess — 13:41.68
88th. Cohen Wallace — 15:20.09
89th. Aiden Marshall — 15:30.29
96th. Brantley Johnson — 16:59.61
A little rain, a lot of running and a solid start to the season for the Yellowjackets.
The 2026 KHS cross country season is officially underway.
Photos by AAK Maitland Woody.
