Woznicki and the Trojans take gold

Carrollton High School junior Drew Woznicki took home the Class 7A individual state title Saturday, and the Trojans also took home the state championship as a team on their home course.Woznicki’s time of 15:54.47 was the fastest time across all classifications. His victory also makes him the second boy in school history to win an individual state cross country title, joining Carl Doss, who accomplished the feat in 1970.Other placers for Carrollton were Camp Jennings (16:13.55, 6th), Stephen Woznicki (16:35.28, 10th), Dash Brackin (16:39.34, 13th), Will Rogers (17:22.09, 37th), Jet Richardson (17:24.94, 43rd) and Linden Griffen (18:46.00, 125th).Drew Woznicki stuck around third place for the majority of the race but made a push in the final stretch to overtake the runners in front of him to win the title.“I knew that both of the guys in front of me went out way faster than everyone else in the race, so I knew they were way more tired than me,” Woznicki said.

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