LIBERTY, Ky. — August 22, 2026 — Bluegrass Blazers Homeschool won the varsity boys team title at the Casey County Invitational with 31 points, ahead of Danville (34) and Lincoln County (75). Danville junior Banks Bratcher won the boys 5,000 meters in 18:55.56, with Great Faith Christian Academy's Reuben Deering second (18:56.17).
LIGHT Homeschool won the varsity girls team title with 15 points. Bluegrass Blazers Homeschool ninth grader Selah Schoenecke won the girls 5,000 meters in 26:11.33, and Danville's Izzy Collett finished second (26:51.81).
Boyle County swept the middle school team titles. The boys scored 29 points to beat Danville (43), and the girls scored 47 to edge Danville (48) and Taylor County ms (51). Taylor County ms eighth grader Camden Moss won the boys 3,000 meters in 12:27.58, and Danville seventh grader Nora Schweickhardt won the girls 3,000 in 12:36.18.
In the elementary races, Somerset won the boys 4-6 team title with 44 points and Somerset Christian won the boys K-3 title with 33. Lincoln County's Jonah Caudill won the boys 4-6 mile in 6:59.80, and Somerset Christian's Leo Whitis won the boys K-3 mile in 7:22.43, with Bluegrass Blazers Homeschool's Adam Davenport second (7:23.69).
Taylor County ms won both girls elementary team titles, with 47 points in the 4-6 race and 28 in the K-3 race. Danville Christian's Elianna Tudor won the girls 4-6 mile in 7:08.14, and Taylor County ms's Millie Murton won the girls K-3 mile in 7:11.45, with teammate Dixie Goff second (8:09.67).
Winners
| Race | Individual | Time | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boys / Men · 5,000 Meters Varsity | Banks BratcherDanville | 18:55.56 | Bluegrass Blazers Homeschool | 31 |
| Boys / Men · 3,000 Meters Middle School | Camden MossTaylor County ms | 12:27.58 | Boyle County | 29 |
| Boys / Men · 1 Miles Elementary 4-6 | Jonah CaudillLincoln County | 6:59.80 | Somerset | 44 |
| Boys / Men · 1 Miles Elementary K-3 | Leo WhitisSomerset Christian | 7:22.43 | Somerset Christian | 33 |
| Girls / Women · 5,000 Meters Varsity | Selah SchoeneckeBluegrass Blazers Homeschool | 26:11.33 | LIGHT Homeschool | 15 |
| Girls / Women · 3,000 Meters Middle School | Nora SchweickhardtDanville | 12:36.18 | Boyle County | 47 |
| Girls / Women · 1 Miles Elementary 4-6 | Elianna TudorDanville Christian | 7:08.14 | Taylor County ms | 47 |
| Girls / Women · 1 Miles Elementary K-3 | Millie MurtonTaylor County ms | 7:11.45 | Taylor County ms | 28 |