Cushing’s Amaya Grant finds the podium at state cross country meet
The Lady Tigers tied a school record with their 13th-place finish and Amaya Grant finished third. Pictured are: Grant, Morgan Franklin, Emory Eyler, Melannie Townes, Head Coach Josh Greer, Yohali Medrano, Cora Eyler and Brooklyn Burden. Photos by Sarah Townes
EDMOND - Cushing Lady Tiger cross country senior Amaya Grant ran at the front of the pack at the OSSAA State Cross Country Finals last week and fought her way to a podium finish — third overall — just a few strides behind the first place finisher.
Grant, who ran the 3,200-meter in 11:59.62, crossed the line just two seconds behind Paul’s Valley’s Kenzi Readnour, who finished in 11:57.44 and one sec…
