Thursday, November 5, 2026

High school cross country: PCA wins Region 1-V boys meet; girls team qualifies for state meet

by Russell Hedges
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Providence Classical Academy’s  won the Region I, Division V boys meet Wednesday in Jonesboro.

Both the PCA boys and girls teams qualified for the Sugar Bowl LHSAA Cross Country State Meet at Northwestern State. The Division V meet is Nov. 17th

PCA placed four runners in the top 10 of the boys race. The Knights scored 28 points. Choudrant was second with 89 and Quitman third with 91.

Senior Josh Pearce and junior Henry Carroll finished fourth and fifth, respectively. Pearce covered the 5K course at the Jackson Parish Sports Complex in 18:08.83. Carroll finished almost right beside him in 18:08.86.

Freshman Benjamin Weyermuller and Benson Carroll finished ninth and 10th, respectively, in ninth in 19:07.60 and 19:23.45.

Junior Johnathan Chaney was 14th in 19:47.85. Freshman Samuel Caudill finished 22nd in 20:22.67. Senior Andrew Brewer was 26th in 20:44.28.

Junior Luke Alexander of Cedar Creek won in 16:22.50. Senior Levi James of Ouachita Christian was second in 17:30.80.

PCA finished fifth in the girls division with 118 points. St. Frederick won with 48. Quitman was second with 65.

Sophomore Kaylee Ivey finished third in 20:31.04. Freshman Rachel Hill of St. Frederick won in 19:53.46. Sophomore Kaylee Siebeneicher was second in 20:11.67.

PCA senior Sailor Crump finished 10th in 23:17.92. Savannah Scates was 19th in 24:54.89.

Other PCA runners in the scoring were freshman Harper Scates (47th) and senior Evelyn Caraway (49th). Freshman Myleen Provins finished 53rd.

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