By Rob Patrick

For high school athletes who persevere, who contribute however they can, who keep working to

ROGERS — Bryant Lady Hornets’ Hannah Raney and Melinda Murdock represented

HARRISON — At the 7A State Cross Country Championship Saturday, the Bryant Lady Hornets battled

HARRISON — On a challenging course none of them had run before, the Bryant Hornets cross country team

Editor’s note: This is a regular feature profiling senior athletes at Bryant High School.

NAME: Skylar Oswalt

PARENTS: Jennifer and Ken Oswalt

SIBLINGS: I have a little sister that’s 12, Olivia.

FAVORITE SUBJECT IN SCHOOL: I’d have to say Orientation to Teaching.

WHAT DO YOU LIKE TO DO IN YOUR SPARE TIME? Just read my Bible and talk to my friends about stuff.

FAVORITE FOOD: Chicken

FAVORITE MUSIC ARTIST OR GROUP: Blake Shelton

Editor’s note: This is a regular feature profiling senior athletes at Bryant High School.

NAME: Sydney Hall

PARENTS: Krista Buck and Jerry Buck

SIBLINGS: I have a brother, Caleb Buck. He’s 21. Then my little sister is 11 and her name is Jessica.

FAVORITE SUBJECT IN SCHOOL: Math

WHAT DO YOU LIKE TO DO IN YOUR SPARE TIME? Hang out with my friends and watch TV a lot.

FAVORITE FOOD: Steak

FAVORITE MUSIC ARTIST OR GROUP: The Icarus Account

Editor’s note: This is a regular feature profiling senior athletes at Bryant High School.

NAME: Jahaira Juarez

PARENTS: Angel and Bertha Juarez

SIBLINGS: I have one brother and one sister. His name is Angel and her name is Alejandra. He’s 13 and she’s 9.

FAVORITE SUBJECT IN SCHOOL: Math

WHAT DO YOU LIKE TO DO IN YOUR SPARE TIME? I work a lot but I usually just hang out with my friends.

FAVORITE FOOD: Pizza

FAVORITE MUSIC ARTIST OR GROUP: Domain

Editor’s note: This is a regular feature profiling senior athletes at Bryant High School.

NAME: Brendan Guffey

PARENTS: Tamera and Michael Guffey

SIBLINGS: I have one brother. He’s 22, named Ryan Guffey.

FAVORITE SUBJECT IN SCHOOL: English

WHAT DO YOU LIKE TO DO IN YOUR SPARE TIME? Hang out with my buddies, play Playstation, just relax, if I ever can.

FAVORITE FOOD: Pasta, pizza, Italian food.

CABOT — Racing without three of their top ninth-grade runners who were moved up to

CABOT — The Bryant Junior Hornets capped off an outstanding season with a dominating