Cubs XC competes at Eureka

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October 5, 2017 - 12:00 AM

The Humboldt Middle School and High School cross country teams competed at Eureka on Saturday. 

The middle-schoolers ran two-mile races while the high-schoolers ran 5Ks.

For the seventh-grade boys Javyn Hess set a personal record and came in second place with a time of 13:26.69.  Eli Works came in 30th with a time of 17:33.43. For the girls Lulu Melendez (16:56.57) and Leah Mueller (17:32.26) came in 12th and 14th. 

Lone eighth-grader Drew Wilhite  was edged out by a runner from Olpe for the top spot, finishing second with a time of 12:08.17. He missed first by .05 seconds. 

Zoey Wilson (17:33.43) and Alex Melendez (33:25.97) finished 29th and 46th in the varsity girls race.

Josh Vanatta led the way for the varsity boys, finishing 27th with a time of 20:06.78 while Drake Harrington finished right behind at 28th with a personal record time of 20:08.81. 

Luke Yokum (21:43.78) finished 45th, Seth Barlow (22:17.69) finished 53rd and Thane Meadows (23:08.27) finished 60th

The Cubs will run next Thursday at the Tri-Valley League meet at Allen Community College. 

 

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