OSAGE CITY — Crest High’s Josie Walter brought home ninth and Peyton Schmidt 10th as the Lady Lancer cross country team competed Thursday in the Osage City Invite.
Walter completed the 5K course at the Osage City Municipal Golf Course in 20 minutes, 57.23 seconds, or about 15 seconds ahead of her junior classmate Schmidt. Crest’s Aubrey Allen added a top-20 finish in 22:50.68.
Crest shined once again at the middle school level as well, with Lynnex Allen taking second in the girls two-mile race, finishing in 13:22.16. Piper Schmidt took seventh.
On the boys’ side, Crest’s Gunner Ellington took 31st with a time of 19:16.61
Humboldt’s runners also were a part of the activities. Anna Heisler led the Lady Cub runners by taking 29th in the 5K. Thatcher Mueller took 75th in the crowded boys varsity race.
Full results follow.
Osage City Invite
High School Girls (5K)
9. Josie Walter, Crest, 20:57.23
10. Peyton Schmidt, Crest, 21:13.85
20. Aubrey Allen, Crest, 22:50.68
29. Anna Heisler, Humboldt, 24:01.10
46. Kallei Robb, Crest, 25:46.14
59. Josey Ellis, Humboldt, 27;41.47
60. Sophia Barlow, Humboldt, 28:23.33
61. Mallory Sinclair, Humboldt, 28:23.43
68. Jo Ellison, Humboldt, 33:44.58
Middle School Girls (2 Mile)
2. Lynnex Allen, Crest, 13:22.16
7. Piper Schmidt, Crest, 14:07.42
17. Klaire Nilges, Crest, 14:51.38
22. Jordan Allen, Crest, 15:42.88
34. Aidynn Edgerton, Crest, 17:06.57
38. Bailey Boone, Crest, 17:49.32
High School Boys (5K)
31. Gunner Ellington, Crest, 19;16.91
47. Grady Allen, Crest, 20:12.34
62. Elijah Taylor, Crest, 21:06.18
75. Thatcher Mueller, Humboldt, 22:03.07
78. Ryan West, Crest, 22:10.83
81. Emmitt Carson, Humboldt, 22:32.39
85. Brigg Shannon, Humboldt, 22:49.38
91. Jack Works, Humboldt, 23:47.89
Middle School Boys (2 Mile)
28. Wyatt Francis, Crest, 14:37.40
29. Lukas Taylor, Crest, 14:37.64
52. Isaac Francis, Crest, 16:18.96
Wildcat runners — MV and Yates Center — hit course in Mound City
MOUND CITY — Marmaton Valley’s youngest cross country runners made their marks Thursday at the Coach Chet Hunter Invitational.
The Wildcat harriers dominated in the seventh- and eighth-grade races particularly, with Emma Louk winning the eighth-grade girls race, a 2-mile trek across the Sugar Valley Golf Course. Louk finished in 14 minutes, 21 seconds.
Marmaton Valley’s Brayden Endicott took home second in the eighth-grade boys 2-mile race, while Jaren Curl took second among seventh-grade boys. Other top-10 runners were Case Drake, who took fourth, and Daniel Allee, sixth, in the seventh-grade boys race.
Marmaton Valley’s high-schoolers did well in the junior varsity races as well. Sophia Heim took second in the JV girls race, while Colin Ard took fifth among JV boys.
Yates Center’s Joseph Bishop and Elliot Ard took eighth and ninth, respectively, in the eighth-grade boys race as well.
Full results follow.
Chet Hunter Invitational
Varsity Boys (5K0
36. Asher Arnold, YC, 21:41.89
JV Boys (5K)
5. Colin Ard, MV, 23:20.46
10. Brendon Newman, MV, 24:35.71
14. Thomas Allee, MV, 26:10.10
20. Blayne Endicott, MV, 27:46.97
21. Isaac Stoll, YC, 28:12.13
8th Grade Boys (2 Mile)
2. Brayden Endicott, MV, 12:05.78
8. Joseph Bishop, YC, 13:43.22
9. Elliot Ard, YC, 13:51.70
7th Grade Boys (2 Mile)
2. Jaren Curl, MV, 13:00.72
4. Case Drake, MV, 13:48.4
6. Daniel Allee, MV, 14:12.06
17. Doug Dix, MV, 17:46.85
JV Girls (5K)
2. Sophia Heim, MV, 26:49.22
8th Grade Girls (2 Mile)
1. Emma Louk, MV, 14:21.51
7th Grade Girls (2 Mile)
21. Decembyr Garrett, YC, 20:10.31
