Kaitlyn Lacy Leads KY Runners, Assumption Top Team at Palatine Invite (IL)

Four Kentucky schools drove north to Chicago to run against the best of Illinois. Three of the top schools in Class AAA Girls (Assumption, Daviess County, and Male) competed as well as St. Xavier on the boys side.

Kaitlyn Lacy was the top overall KY finisher on the Three Mile course in 8th place, finishing 9 seconds better than Sarah Michels from Assumption. Michels helped lead her team to the best finish of the bunch as the Rockets were 7th overall with 216 points. Daviess County was 11th overall with 357 with frosh Kate Rhoads in 29th. Male was 17th with 404.

On the boys side, St. Xavier was 7th overall with 248 points led by their 1-2 punch of Matthew Thomas in 21st and Spencer Hayden in 35th.

Three Mile Run - TOP 10 KY Girls at Palatine

Rank Time Athlete/Team Grade Meet Date Place
1 17:42.80 Kaitlyn Lacy

Male

2018

Palatine Invitational 8th

2 17:51.00

Sarah Michels

Assumption

2018

Palatine Invitational 9th

3 18:20.60

Sydney Larkin

Assumption

2016

Palatine Invitational 24th

4 18:27.70

Kate Rhoads

Daviess County

2019

Palatine Invitational 29th

5 18:28.20

Sarah Crawford

Assumption

2016

Palatine Invitational 30th

6 18:30.00

Karlee Hoffman

Daviess County

2019

Palatine Invitational 34th

7 18:59.20

Rachel Curry

Male

2019

Palatine Invitational 64th

8 19:08.30

Sophie Beavin

Assumption

2016

Palatine Invitational 70th

9 19:25.60

Lauryn Grady

Assumption

2018

Palatine Invitational 88th

10 19:32.30

Maggie Kiper

Male

2017

Palatine Invitational 93rd