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Greencastle-Antrim Cross Country Splits With Boiling Springs

Greencastle-Antrim opened its cross country season Tuesday with a split against Boiling Springs in a Mid Penn Colonial Division meet at home. The Blue Devil boys earned a 28-31 victory, while the girls fell 15-55.

In the boys race, Greencastle-Antrim placed three runners consecutively from third through fifth. Billy Bender led the Blue Devils with a third-place finish in 20:13, followed by Micah Bennett in fourth at 20:19 and Kelson Wenger in fifth at 20:20.

Ace Monn added a seventh-place finish in 21:27, while Liam Eckstine took ninth in 22:59 to complete Greencastle-Antrim’s scoring.

The Greencastle-Antrim girls competed with only two runners. Lillian Denlinger finished sixth in 27:45, and Monica Schemel placed seventh in 27:51.

Published with Permission from Mid Penn Broadcasting. Read the full story here: https://thesportspage.blog/2026/09/01/g-a-roundup-x-c-teams-split-with-boiling-springs/

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Fred Allen Blocher 1943-2026

Fred Allen Blocher, 83, of Gardners, PA passed away Saturday, October 24 2026 at his home. Born October 19, 1943 in Gettysburg, he was the son of the late Fred

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Born January 4, 1945 in Washington, D.C., Frank was an avid Civil War enthusiast who loved to share his knowledge with others.

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