Greensboro High Point Winston Salem, NC, November 8, 2026 —

Two local student-athletes have earned distinction for their performances in the 5A classification of cross country. Mason Moore, representing Oak Grove, and Drew Puryear, from Atkins, have both achieved 5A all-state status. This honor signifies their placement within the top 10 finishers in their respective classifications.

The specific details regarding the event date, the exact finishing positions for Moore and Puryear beyond being in the top 10, or the names of the events in which they competed were not immediately available. Further details about their seasons or team performances were also not provided in the available information.

Achieving all-state recognition in cross country is a significant accomplishment, reflecting dedicated training and consistent competitive performance throughout the season. Athletes earning this designation are typically among the elite competitors in their state, showcasing speed, endurance, and strategic race execution. The 5A classification represents one of the larger school divisions in state-level competition, often featuring a high level of athletic talent.

Information on the specific cross country races, including venue and date, for the 5A all-state competition was not provided. The achievements of Moore and Puryear highlight their success in a competitive field.


Story summarized from the original created by MARC PRUITT STAFF REPORTER on journalnow.com, see more information here.

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