Multiple high school runners medal in conference meet
The Cassville cross country teams competed in the Big 8 Conference Meet in Lamar on Oct. 22, with the future of the program bringing home some serious hardware.
The middle school boys won the Conference championship, and individually, Hattie Lyons and Dade Zajac each won their divisions and are Conference champions.
The middle school girls finished third and both varsity teams finished fourth.
All-Conference runners include: First Team, Trever Garnett, Dade Zajac, Nathan Lyons, Jaxen Anderson and Hattie Lyons; Second Team, Jadyn Williams and Briley Artherton; Honorable Mention, Jameson Barnes, Donovan Mikesh and Kynzleigh Scott.
Individual results include:
Varsity boys: 3.1 miles, 41 runners
Trever Garnett, 18:23, 3rd
Jameson Barnes, 19:35, 15th
Tyson Bohmke, 20:05, 19th
Fisher Moore, 20:10, 21st
Jacob Hudson, 20:32, 26th
Evan Butler, 21:09, 30th
Simon Gates, 22:09, 33rd
Daniel Sledden, JV race, 25:05
Varsity girls: 3.1 miles, 31 runners
Jadyn Williams, 23:19, 6th
Kayli Anderson, 25:48, 18th
Claire Reuter, 28:20, 23rd
Elizabeth Butler, 29:02, 25th
Lydia Cupps, 29:30, 26th
Middle School boys: 2 miles, 58 runners
Dade Zajac 12:46, 1st
Nathan Lyons 12:55, 3rd
Jaxen Anderson 12:56, 4th
Donovan Mikesh 13:34, 11th
Vincent Buttram 14:46, 23rd
Vinny Griffanti 15:34, 30th
Liam Harvey 18:15, 47th
Middle school girls: 2 miles, 53 runners
Hattie Lyons, 14:19, 1st
Briley Artherton, 15:04, 7th
Kynzleigh Scott, 15:37, 14th
Addy Ramaeker, 16:37, 21st
Molly Cox, 16:41, 22nd
The varsity squad also ran in the Reeds Spring XC Meet on Saturday, with the girls taking second and all five runners medaling
Individual results include (top 20 medal):
Trever Garnett, 4th, 18:34
Tyson Bohmke, 19th, 19:57
Simon Gates, 33rd, 21:29
Peyton Anderson, 46th, 23:18
Jadyn Williams, 2nd, 22:18
Claire Reuter, 12th, 25:12
Lydia Cupps, 16th, 25:28
Elly Ramaeker, 18th, 26:14
Elizabeth Butler, 20th, 26:43
Finally, earlier this season on Oct. 15, the middle school boys won the Hollister Open, with the middle school girls taking fifth and varsity boys seventh. Many runners set personal or season bests.
Individual results include (top 15 medaled)
Varsity Boys: 3.1 miles, 61 total runners
Trever Garnett, 13th, 17:58 (Season Best, SB)
Jacob Hudson, 24th, 18:47 (SB)
Jameson Barnes, 25th, 18:48 (Personal Record, PR)
Fisher Moore, 27th, 18:51 (PR)
Simon Gates, 40th, 20:00 (PR)
Evan Butler, 46th, 20:26 (SB
Varsity Girls: 3.1 miles, 53 total runners
Kayli Anderson, 16th, 22:06 (SB)
Jadyn Williams, 20th, 22:29
Claire Reuter, 28th, 23:57 (PR)
Lydia Cupps, 34th, 25:11 (SB)
Middle School Boys: 2 miles, 59 total runners
Dade Zajac, 2nd, 12:05 (PR)
Nathan Lyons, 8th, 12:21 (PR)
Jaxen Anderson, 9th, 12:26 (PR)
Donovan Mikesh, 15th, 12:58 (PR)
Vinny Griffanti, 27th, 14:07 (PR)
Vincent Buttram, 35th, 14:59 (PR)
Liam Harvey, 50th, 16:44 (PR)
Middle School Girls: 2 miles, 77 total runners
Hattie Lyons, 2nd, 13:31 (PR)
Briley Artherton, 16th, 14:36 (PR)
Kynzleigh Scott, 28th, 15:01 (PR)
Molly Cox, 40th, 15:42 (PR)
Addy Ramaeker, 42nd, 15:45 (PR)
