CLEVELAND, Ohio – Woodridge’s cross country program further cemented its legacy by capturing its 11th state championship on Saturday, extending its own Ohio state record at the OHSAA Division III state meet at Fortress Obetz and Memorial Park.

The Bulldogs dominated the competition, finishing with 65 points to comfortably outpace runner-up West Liberty Salem (162). This victory marks Woodridge’s first state title since 2020, following a third-place finish last year and a runner-up performance in 2023.

Senior Atticus Sloan led the Bulldogs with a fourth-place individual finish, crossing the line in 15:25.71. Woodridge demonstrated its depth with four runners placing in the top 30, including Ben LeBay (11th, 15:39.67), John Brock (15th, 15:44.77), Xavier Griffiths (25th, 16:06.89), and Rem

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