Lee County Invitational cross country

Lee County Invitational cross country

By Ron Seibel

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September 9, 2017

Deerfield-Windsor’s Camryn Bridges emerges from the woods in first place during the first of two laps in Saturday’s Lee County Invitational girls cross country race. She went on to win the event. (Staff photo: Ron Seibel)

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Lee County hosts a high school cross country meet Saturday, Sept. 9, in Leesburg.

Runners await the signal to start the race Saturday at the Lee County Invitational cross country race. (Staff photo: Ron Seibel)

Deerfield-Windsor’s Camryn Bridges strides toward the finish to win the Lee County Invitational girls cross country race Saturday. (Staff photo: Ron Seibel)

Tift County’s Emily Golden (1274) and Lowndes’ Kaylee Valenzia (436) race out of the woods during the first of two laps Saturday in the Lee County Invitational girls cross country race. Golden finished second, while Valenzia came in sixth.

Parents and coaches take pictures of the Deerfield-Windsor girls cross country team after they won the Lee County Invitational on Saturday. (Staff photo: Ron Seibel)

Dougherty cross country runners warm up to run in the Lee County Invitational on Saturday. (Staff photo: Ron Seibel)

Westover’s Henry Plowden (1405) keeps pace with Deerfield-Windsor’s Porter Hill (1479) at the midpoint of the Lee County Invitational cross country race Sept. 9 in Leesburg. Deerfield-Windsor’s Ethan Merritt (1481) finished second to Plowden, with Hill taking third. (Staff photo: Ron Seibel)

Westover’s Henry Plowden (1405) celebrates as he nears the finish line first at the Lee County Invitational on Sept. 9 in Leesburg. (Staff photo: Ron Seibel)

Westover’s Henry Plowden (1405) pulls past Deerfield-Windsor’s Ethan Merritt (1481) to win the Lee County Invitational on Sept. 9 in Leesburg. (Staff photo: Ron Seibel)