Polson Pirates claim girls State A title at cross country championships

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Last updated Oct 25, 2026

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The Polson Pirates won the girls State A title at the cross country championships on Saturday in Billings. Morgan Delaney and her team achieved victory with a score of 78 points, ending Hardin's four-year title streak. Addison Kegel of Billings Central won the individual title with a time of 16:44.9, an all-Class record. In the boys competition, Hardin secured its third consecutive state title with a total of 41 points. The event featured high performances, including several personal bests among the top runners in both girls and boys races.

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  • •Polson scored 78 points in the girls State A race.
  • •Morgan Delaney finished her last race in 17:11.5.
  • •Addison Kegel set an all-Class record with 16:44.9.
  • •Hardin boys secured their third consecutive state title with 41 points.
  • •Personal bests were achieved by many top runners.
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  • 1:33 PMYahoo Sports — Ada Thiel, Morgan Delaney are state runners up; Lady Pirates win title
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BILLINGS — Addison Kegel is still very tough to beat but Morgan Delaney and the Polson Pirates got a nice consolation Saturday, taking the girls State A title at the cross country championships held at Amend Park. Kegel, Billings Central’s superb sophomore, won her second straight individual title with a career-best time, covering the 5,000 meters in 16 minutes, 44.9 seconds. That’s an ...

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