McKINNEY — Harman Pope defended his TAPPS 6A District 2 title Saturday at Myers Park, capturing his second consecutive individual district championship. His performance helped lead the men's team to a runner-up finish, while the women improved from fourth place last season to finish third overall.

Pope crossed the finish line in 16:48, averaging 5:25 per mile, to claim the individual gold medal. He was joined by three other Friars who earned medals. Landry Rose narrowly missed the podium, finishing fourth in 17:59, while Baxter Givens placed 10th in 19:08. Pierce Oxford rounded out the men's medalists with a 13th-place finish in 19:32.

The women's team was led by Emme Driscoll, who earned a third-place individual finish in 12:11. Freshman Aubrey Parker delivered a strong performance, placing 13th in 13:24, followed by Lauren Robert in 15th with a time of 13:43. All three Friars earned medals as Bishop Lynch secured its third-place team finish.

Full individual and team results are available here.

NEXT UP

The Friars will close out the season at the TAPPS 6A State Championship Meet on Monday, Oct. 26, at Cottonwood Creek Golf Course in Waco.
 

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