The Greensburg Lady Pirates Cross-Country team ended their season racing in the IHSAA State Meet Saturday afternoon at the LaVern Gibson Championship Course in Terre Haute. The Lady Pirates finished 25th in the team standings. Daphne Weller from Fort Wayne Concordia was the individual champion while Lake Central won the team title.
Eleanor Davis raced in her second consecutive State Meet. Davis placed 184th running 19:53.3 for 5000m. Davis won five different races in 2026. She also earned all-sectional and all-regional honors again this season. She had the second fastest time for a sophomore in school history with her season best performance of 18:49.9 at the Duke Meyer Classic. Maria Scholle lowered her personal best on Saturday morning. She crossed the finish line 20:13.6 for 206thplace. Scholle concludes her freshman year with the 12th fastest time ever at Greensburg.
Lulu Webb was the next finisher for the Lady Pirates. She placed 211th in 20:22.5. Lulu ends her sophomore season earning all-conference and all-sectional for the second year in a row. She also has the 4th best time ever for sophomores with her season best time of 19:53.0. Josie Slaven and Alli Bedel worked together throughout the race on Saturday and had personal best performances at the State Meet. Slaven crossed the line in 21:07.3 for 230th with Bedel next in 21:07.9.
Alaina Bedel ended her cross-country career at the LaVern Gibson Championships course Saturday. Bedel placed 239th in 21:45.5. Over the last 4 seasons, Alaina has been all-EIAC, all-sectional, and all-regional as well as an individual qualifier for the State Championships in cross-country. Her personal best of 19:46.2 ranks 7th in school history. Emma O’Sullivan was the 7th runner for the Lady Pirates at the State Meet. She ran 25:32.3 for 5 km and placed 250th.
The Lady Pirates finished the 2026 season with a record of 110-44. They won the Lou Knoble Classic at Madison, Columbus North’s Rick Weinhemier Classic, the Duke Meyer Classic at Hanover, and the Greensburg Invitational. The girls are also the first team ever to have over 100 wins in a season and qualify for the State Meet.
