Eckel and Munyon win Kiski Area Invitational cross country titles

At the Kiski Area Invitational, Fox Chapel sophomore Asher Eckel and Gateway junior Piper Munyon secured individual cross country titles with record-setting performances.

Eckel won the boys' race with a time of 16:37.7, finishing 15 seconds ahead of runner-up Harlan Cooper of Shady Side Academy. This marked Eckel’s second win of the season. In the girls' race, Munyon finished in 18:49.6, shaving 33 seconds off her previous year's time. Fox Chapel dominated the girls' team standings, placing six runners in the top ten and finishing with 23 points, followed by Kiski Area with 80 points.

Other high school sports results included field hockey victories for North Allegheny, Pine-Richland, Fox Chapel, Shady Side Academy, and Ellis School. In football, McKeesport defeated Propel Braddock Hills 21-18, and Brashear beat Perry Traditional Academy 26-24.