Daily Leader / Photo submitted / Loyd Stars’ junior varsity boys cross-country team placed first in the Ole Brook Invitational Meet on Thursday. Leondre Dodds finished in first place overall in the male race, Roberto Galindo came in second, Stephen Mills took third overall and Austin Case placed eighth.

Daily Leader / Photo submitted / Loyd Star girls varsity cross country team placed seconds in the Ole Brook Invitational Meet on Thursday. Abby Thomas (right) placed first overall in the female run, while Julie Smith (left) placed third overall.