Hometown Hero – Reid Wemple, Wheeler School

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — This week's Cardi's Furniture and Mattresses Hometown Sports Hero is Wheeler School junior, Reid Wemple.

The cross country standout captured the Eastern Independent League Cross Country Title while helping Wheeler School to their best season in school history.

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