CHAPIN, S.C. — The Chapin High School girls cross country team finished as the Class 5A state runner-up Saturday, Nov. 14, at the SCHSL state championships held at the Aiken Steeplechase.
Mauldin claimed the 5A girls team title with 56 points, while the Eagles were next with 106.
Sophomore Sadie Blocker paced Chapin, crossing in sixth place in 18:55.34 over the 5,000-meter course. Senior Stormy Favata came in 15th in 19:07.04.
The rest of the Chapin scoring group was tightly packed. Junior Raynie Nimmo was 28th in 19:44.93, senior Bella Bonavilla was 29th in 19:45.41 and eighth grader Suri Kaplan was 34th in 19:51.24. Sophomore Tessa Rogers placed 38th in 20:01.40, and junior Faith Brock was 55th in 20:20.18.
On the boys side, junior Alex Rose earned a top-10 finish for Chapin, placing 10th in 5A in 15:50.96. Ben Bowersock, also a junior, was the next Eagle across the line at 63rd in 17:01.74. J.L. Mann won the 5A boys team championship.
Chapin competes in SCHSL Class 5A, Region 3 for the 2026-2028 realignment cycle. Chapin High School is at 300 Columbia Ave.
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