Lady Monarchs set to compete in Division I state cross country race
Sports
November 9, 2026

Lady Monarchs set to compete in Division I state cross country race

By Tim Miller 

For the third time in the last five years, Marysville High School’s girls cross country team will compete in the Division I state race.

The Lady Monarchs qualified for the state after their sixth-place finish during last weekend’s regional competition that was held in Pickerington.

“On paper, we...

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