Hannah Bridwell's Season Ends at State

Concordia High School Sophomore Hannah Bridwell finished in 56th place in a time of 23:14.9 in the 2024 Kansas State High School Activities Association Class 4A State Cross Country Championship in Wamego on Saturday, November 2nd.

Back to back years Hannah has ended her cross country season at 4A state after finishing last year in 16th place, with a time of 20:27.1. Another solid season and performance from the young Panther. Below is the top 5 team standings.

1  Buhler          78
2 Eudora          89
3 Baldwin        90
4 Augusta       108
5 Clay Center  115

Bridwell was the only Concordia runner to compete in the state meet. Eudora Senior and Kansas State Wildcat commit Hannah Keltner won the meet with a time of 19:18.56. The second straight year a Eudora Cardinal has won Class 4A after Sydney Owens won it last season. Below are the top 5 individuals.

1 Hanna Keltner                            Eudora                19:18.56
2 Irelyn Kennedy                          Baldwin              19:51.92
3 Ella Needham                            Paola                  20:00.97
4 Kylie Pfizenmaier   Clay Center Community 20:03.55
5 Lauren Smith          Clay Center Community 20:09.89

Be sure to catch KNCK's Coaches Corner on Wednesday morning to hear head coach Rick Haden recap the state meet.