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Owensboro Catholic's Lady Aces win the program's first cross country state title

If you missed it Saturday, the Owensboro Catholic girls won the program's first state title at the KHSAA Class A State Cross Country Championships at Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington.

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The Lady Aces' title run by the numbers

5
Lady Aces runners in the top 20
38 points
margin over Green County at the region meet
5 points
short of the state title a year ago

Sources: Messenger-Inquirer, The Owensboro Times

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Lady Aces win first state cross country title; Apollo routs Daviess County

Plus, 7 Brew's new Frederica Street spot is open with free drinks through Nov. 5.

The TLDR

  1. Owensboro Catholic girls win the program's first cross country state title
  2. Apollo beats Daviess County 54-14, and John Edge earns win No. 160
  3. Owensboro boys soccer falls 2-1 at Bardstown in the Elite Eight
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