Washington Senior Competes at State Cross Country Meet
Washington senior Ben Gorsage is participating in the state cross country meet at Detweiller Park.
Peoria Bloomington, IL, November 5, 2026 —
Ben Gorsage, a senior representing Washington, is competing in the state cross country meet. The event is taking place at Detweiller Park.
Further details regarding the specific date of the meet, the name of the school or town Gorsage represents as “Washington,” and his performance at the event were not immediately available.
The state cross country meet is a significant event for high school athletes, drawing top competitors from across the state to compete for championship titles. Detweiller Park is a well-known venue for such high-level athletic competitions, often hosting state championships due to its challenging course and capacity.
Participation in a state meet typically signifies a successful season for the athlete, indicating strong performances in previous qualifying races. As a senior, this event marks a final opportunity for Gorsage to compete at this level during his high school career.
Information about Gorsage’s previous race results, his ranking leading up to the meet, or any specific goals he may have had was not provided. The outcome of his participation and any subsequent achievements or team standings were also not detailed in the available information.
Additional background on Gorsage’s athletic history or the cross country program at his institution is not included. The current information focuses solely on his participation in the state meet at Detweiller Park.
Story summarized from the original created by Kurt Pegler on www.centralillinoisproud.com, see more information here.
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