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Cross country: North's Schunk takes individual title in Riverside Invitational
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North Forsyth's Josh Schunk crosses the finish line in first place at the Riverside Invitational in Gainesville on Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2017. - photo by Gainesville Times
North Forsyth High junior Josh Schunk made a calculated push at just the right time Tuesday. Running at the Riverside Invitational in Gainesville, and competing against athletes from 14 other schools, Schunk took the lead for the first time going up the final hill to the football stadium parking lot with about 800 yards remaining and held on to win with a new personal record of 15 minutes, 52 seconds.