The Midway Panthers won the District 12-6A cross country team championship in convincing fashion Friday at Wildflower Country Club, as they placed five runners in the top 14.

Each season, the Midway HS Football Team visits elementary campuses and the players read to the elementary students. Last Friday, the coaches brought the team to read to kids at Speegleville Elementary.

The Midway cross country teams had their best meet of the year, as the girls were second of 34 teams in the 5A-6A division, and the boys were fourth at the Ken Gaston Invitational Thursday.

Midway’s varsity boys captured second place out of 23 teams in the 5A-6A division at the Belton Invitational cross country meet Friday morning.