BLOOMSBURG — Athens saw two runners earn state berths at the District IV, Class AA Cross Country Championships on Thursday. Sophomore Sara Bronson earned her second trip to states, while senior Ethan Denlinger secured his first.

ATHENS — This season was 32 years in the making for Athens girls cross-country.

ROME — Athens saw three individuals finish in the top five between the girls and boys races here at the NTL Coaches’ Championships on Saturday.

ROME — After the varsity races here Saturday at the NTL Coaches Championships, the future of the league was on display as the junior high runners took the stage.

MANSFIELD — Sophomore Sara Bronson ran the day’s fastest time to lead Athens to three wins, and the program’s first Large School Division title since 1990 here Tuesday in NTL cross country quad-meet, while the Athens were 2-1, falling to division champ Cowanesque Valley.

VOUGH FINISHES THIRD IN GIRLS RACE NEWARK VALLEY — On the heels of winning the prestigious McQuaid Invitational, Athens 8th-grader Graham Wanck won the modified boys race at the Bob Greene Cross Country Invite, and Eli Hicks placed sixth to lead the junior Wildcats to a second-place finish in the team standings.

NEWARK VALLEY — Athens sophomore Ethan Hicks, and senior Ethan Denlinger each finished in the top-12 here Thursday afternoon in the boys race at the Bob Greene Cross Country Invitational.

ATHENS — The Athens boys and girls both dropped decisions to Wyalusing, and registered wins over Wellsboro here Tuesday afternoon in an NTL double-dual cross country meet at Round Top Park.

ROCHESTER — Sophomore Ethan Hicks and senior Ethan Denlinger both finished in the top-30 to lead Athens in the Small Schools A-2 race here Saturday at the rugged McQuaid Cross Country Invitational.

ROCHESTER — Eighth-grader Graham Wanck accomplished something most high school runners, regardless of age, only dream of, winning the junior high title at the prestigious McQuaid Cross Country Invitational here Saturday.

OWEGO — Sophomore Ethan Hicks and senior Ethan Denlinger both turned in top-10 performances to lead Athens to a fourth-place finish in the Large School Division here Saturday morning at the Owego Cross Country Invitational.

ATHENS TOWNSHIP — The Bronson sisters — sophomore Sara and senior Emma — finished 1-2 to lead the Athens girls to wins over Troy and Sayre to take control of the NTL Large School Division title chase, while the Athens boys topped Sayre, but dropped a decision to Troy.

ROME — The Athens boys and girls both earned splits in their tri-meets here Tuesday afternoon, beating Sullivan County, but falling to Northeast Bradford in NTL cross country action.

ONEONTA — Sophomore Sara Bronson and senior Emma Bronson both ran to top-10 finishes to pace Athens in a fifth-place finish here Saturday at the Dave Forbes Cross Country Invitational.