New Braunfels Unicorns captured the UIL Class 5A Girls State Cross Country Championship on Saturday, November 7, 2026, at Old Settlers Park in Round Rock, Texas, earning their first state title since 1995. The Lytle boys also claimed a state championship, while Marion's Jayce Love won individual gold.
The New Braunfels girls celebrated with coaches during the awards ceremony, marking a historic victory for the program. David Hinojosa of the San Antonio Express-News reported on the event.
