Savannah area teams prepare for GHSA Cross Country state meets
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 5, 2026, 9:04 AM
Last updated Nov 5, 2026

Teams from the Savannah area are set to compete at the GHSA State Cross Country Championships in Carrollton this weekend, scheduled for November 6 and 7. Richmond Hill's boys and girls teams both finished second at the Class 7A Sectional teams standings and will compete on Saturday. Freshman Liam Penttila and junior Chloe Miller lead their squads, respectively, aiming for top finishes. Meanwhile, Savannah Arts girls seek their third consecutive state title after winning the Class 2A Sectional 1 meet, while the Islands girls claimed the Class 3A Sectional 1 championship. Events for Classes 4A, 5A, and 2A-4A Private Schools take place Friday, with other classifications on Saturday.
- •Richmond Hill boys and girls teams finished second in Class 7A sectionals
- •Savannah Arts girls aim for third consecutive state title
- •Islands girls won Class 3A Sectional 1 title
- •Class 4A, 5A, 2A-4A Private Schools compete Friday
- •Class 1A, 2A, 3A, 6A, and 7A events are Saturday
- 9:04 AMYahoo Sports — Savannah teams and runners to watch in GHSA Cross Country state meets
"Here's a look at the Savannah area teams and their top runners who have qualified for the GHSA State Cross Country meets in Carrollton this weekend.
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