Greensburg Cross Country


Greensburg had three runners participate in the Shelbyville Semi-State Saturday morning.  The meet featured some of the top programs in the state including the team champion Carmel Greyhounds.  Other state qualifying teams included Zionsville, Center Grove, Noblesville, Brebeuf Jesuit, and Franklin Central.  Carmel’s Kole Mathison won the race and set a new course record of 14:56.

Freshman Joe Hawkins led the trio of Pirate runners.  He finished in 74th place equaling his personal best time of 16:58. Joe concluded his first year of running high school cross-country ranked #25 in school history.  He was all-county, all-conference, all-sectional, and all-regional this season.

Jake Hawkins placed 104th in 17:27. Hawkins ended his junior year for cross-country as the Decatur County Champion.  He was also all-EIAC, all-sectional, and all-regional in 2022.  Jake’s personal best time of 16:34 at the sectional is 15th all-time for 5000m at Greensburg.

Junior Cameron Schwartz was 147th place out of 179 runners with a time of 18:18. He finished his season with a personal best of 17:26 at the regional meet last week.  Schwartz ended 2022 earning all-county, all-sectional, and all-regional honors.  —

Troy Davis

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