10/29/26 - DASH THACKER - RED DEVIL ATHLETE OF THE WEEK!
By Kevin Handley | Oct 29, 2026 11:59 AM
RED DEVIL ATHLETE OF THE WEEK! Congratulations to Richmond Red Devils Cross Country standout Dash Thacker on being named the ESPN Radio WKBV / G101.3 / Wetzel Auto Group Wayne County Athlete of the Week! Dash continues to have an outstanding junior season, helping lead Richmond to the 2026 NCC and IHSAA Sectional Championships! Most recently, Dash finished 20th at the IHSAA Regional with an impressive time of 15:47.1, earning a trip to the IHSAA State Finals! He joins teammate Cale Newton as the first Richmond boys cross country runners to qualify for State since 2003! Congratulations, Dash! Your hard work, dedication, and determination continue to make Richmond proud! #RichmondRedDevils #RichmondXC #AthleteOfTheWeek #StateBound #CrossCountry #RHSXC #WeRRRichmond #SIDKLH