Bluffton's Kaylee Degirmenci is the number two runner for the Bobcats after her four cross country meets.
The Bobcat has a personal best of 18:32 in the 5,000-meter run at the Beaufort County Championships (third place).
Bluffton girls cross country coach Dale Smith said Degirmenci is eager to learn, grow and contribute - bringing a fresh and youthful energy to the team.
"Kaylee has brought a fresh and youthful energy to our team. She demonstrates a clear respect for the history and foundation of the program, while also embracing opportunities to push it forward. Her drive to improve-both personally and with her teammates-is evident. Kaylee is eager to learn, grow, and contribute meaningfully to the continued success of the program." - Dale Smith, Bluffton girls cross country coach.
Degirmenci is currently ranked 13th for the 2025 South Carolina cross country season.
Next up for Bluffton is the SCTCCCA Bob Jenkins Coaches Classic in Newberry on Oct. 11. Follow the meet coverage and updates here.
