The Carmel Girls Cross Country TEAM won the Sectional Championship at North Central HS on 10/17/26 by outdistancing 16 other teams. With a TEAM total of 37 points, the Greyhounds captured their 39 Sectional Championship in program history and 3rd title in a row. The Greyhounds were lead by Seniors Annabel Pollert and Larkin Taylor who have been All-State the last 2 cross country seasons. Pollert captured the individual Sectional Championship in a time of 17:37 for 5K which was a :24 victory margin. Taylor was 2nd and this duo's finish helped cement the TEAM title. Freshman Olivia Ruch earned All-Sectional honors by placing 8th. Other scorers were Katie Zhuravlev(Jr.)-13th, Anna Yoon(Sr.)-14th, Riley Myers(Jr.)-17th, and Berkley Tayor(Fr.)-22nd. Zhuravlev, Yoon, and Myers earned All-Sectional honors and had best times for this course. B. Taylor had a personal best time for the season. Annabel Pollerts win was her 4th individual win of the 2026 season. Next up for the Greyhounds is the Regional on 10/24/26 at Brownsburg.