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Ware paces Farmer runners at Mineola

by | Sep 3, 2026 | Sports

Farmersville junior Landen Ware, pictured in previous action, captured seventh place at the Mineola Yellowjacket Invitational, finishing in a time of 15:26.66. Photo by David Wolman / C&S Media

By David Wolman

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For the fourth straight meet, Farmersville junior Landen Ware paced the Fightin’ Farmers, taking seventh place in the boys’ 5,000-meter run with a time of 15:26.66 at the Mineola Yellowjacket Invitational on Friday. He’s placed in the top 11 in every meet this year, including three top 10 finishes.

Sophomore Jesse Hamm took 31st in 16:42.45, and less than one second behind Hamm was senior Luke Lair, who captured 32nd place in 16:43.14. Sophomore Andrew Plotts took 57th overall in 17:45.88. Senior Travis Chambers was 71st in 18:09.94. Sophomore Ashton Jones captured 109th place in 19:31.11. 

Their efforts paced a fourth-place team finish out of 20 teams for Farmersville. The Fightin’ Farmers finished with 181 points. Kaufman, with 50 points, won the team title. Eustance (94) was the event’s runner-up. Longview Pine Tree (126) finished in third place.

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