The Tennessean's All-Midstate cross country

 

GIRLS RUNNER OF THE YEAR

NICOLE GARDNER, Siegel, freshman


Why chosen: She posted the fastest time (18:52.83) of any runner from Middle Tennessee at the state meet, where she finished second in Class AAA. Gardner ran the fastest time (18:09) of any runner from Tennessee at the Foot Locker South Regional, where she finished 34th.

 

BOYS RUNNER OF THE YEAR

DANIEL PETERS, MBA, Senior


Why chosen: Peters won the Division II-AA title in 15:57.31, the fastest time in any classification. He also took first at the Metro Nashville Championship and the Gatorland Run in Bowling Green, Ky. and second at the Southeast Showdown in Hoover, Ala. He was seventh at the Nike Cross Nationals Southeast Regional in Cary, N.C., earning Nike all-region recognition for the second straight year

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