On Thursday October 22^nd the Tornado Boys and Girls Cross Country Teams traveled to White Oak Park in McKeesport, PA and faced off against many of the top teams in the WPIAL.

On the boys side the Tornado finished 2nd overall of 27 full teams - falling only to defending WPIAL Champion North Allegheny. The Tornado were led by the First Place Overall WINNER and Course Record Setter Junior CJ Singleton running an outstanding time of 15:41. Singleton was followed across the line by Second Place fininsher Junior Sage Vavro, 15:55, Senior Skyler 6^th ,-16:33. Juniors Ryder Kriley 34^th and Raine Gratzmiller (35^th). 17:23.4 and 17:23.6 respectively.

The Tornado girls finished 7^th overall of 27 teams. Individually, for the girls it was Junior Jennifer Cichra finishing an outstanding 5^th overall and running 18:59. Following Jennifer across the line were Freshman Ava Brewster(21^st – 20:04), Juniors Aubree Tack (50^th -21:05), and Kara Kemple (84^th – 21:56), and Freshman Lauren Bowden (99th- 22:16) rounded out Butler's scoring.

The Tornado next returns to White Oak Park for the WPIAL Championships on Thursday October 29^th.