It was a warm week for cross-country runners; some even had 50 mph wind gusts to run this week. No matter the weather, they ran on.
Also, did Ashley Robertson of Wallace improve her school record again? You'll have to read to find out!
Lexington Invite, 9/10
Boys Team Scores
Lexington - 16
Alma - 59
Wilcox-Hildreth - 66
Alma
Creighton Lynch placed 12th with a time of 20:22.30 and Barrett Zikmund placed 13th with a time of 20:23.00. Bryson Shriver finished 18th with a time of 21:32.40, Vaughn Fennel finished 20th with a time of 21:41.60, Ian Dunse finished 23rd with a time of 21:52.30, Bladyn Herrick finished 29th with a time of 23:37.20, Titus Epp finished 34th with a time of 24:39.40, Landon Wilhelm finished 36th with a time of 25:52.30, and Tayvian Sharp finished 38th with a time of 27:03.90.
Arapahoe
Hunter Larson finished 17th with a time of. 21:17.80, Thomas Magorian finished 22nd with a time of 21:50.80, Eli Carpenter finished 31st with a time of 23:49.00, and Lael Rathbun finished 32nd with a time of 23:55.20.
Hi-Line
Finn Kerznar finished 26th with a time of 22:13.80, Christian Maurer finished 27th at 22:19.90, and Beau Kerznar finished 37th at 26:45.80.
Southern Valley
Prestin Howart finished 16th with a time of 20:48.20, Isaac Hamilton finished 19th with a time of 21:34.00, Trenton Shockman placed 25th with a time of 21:58.20, and Bryton Stalder finished 35th with a time of 25:11.70.
Girls Team Scores
Lexington - 20
Wilcox-Hildreth - 39
Alma
Harper Fennel placed 4th with a time of 24:54.50 and Kaylan Ogier placed 15th with a time of 28:45.20. Hannah Buss finished 23rd with a time of 40:18.50.
Arapahoe
Natalie Breining placed 13th with a time of 28:10.20 and Carli Rathbun finished 24th with a time of 44:30.30.
Hi-Line
Olivia Wall placed 3rd with a time of 24:46.50, Hailey Edwards placed 7th with a time of 25:53.10, Kara Brockman placed 12th with a time of 27:16.70, and Whitney Page placed 14th with a time of 28:37.10.
Southern Valley
Tayley Becker placed 9th with a time of 26:29.30 and Jazemine Lujan finished 22nd with a time of 35:59.90.
Chase County Invite, 9/12
Boys Team Scores
Perkins County - 25
Chase County - 25
Hershey - 38
Bertrand-Loomis - 66
Wallace - 107
Ogallala - 110
Yuma, CO - 119
Paxton - 143
Cambridge - 144
Wray, CO - 206
Bertrand-Loomis
Marcus Hernandez placed 4th with a time of 17:25.99. Cade Hays finished 19th with a time of 19:17.62, Luke Larson finished 21st with a time of 19:34.08, Carter Horner finished 26th with a time of 20:02.69, Quentin Mumm finished 40th with a time of 21:27.82, Teagan Arehart finished 62nd with a time of 22L54.95, Isaac Hernandez finished 65th with a time of 23:14.09, and Bishop Hansen finished 84th with a time of 26:19.90.
Cambridge
Gavin Gunderson finished 30th with a time of 20:24.12, Henry Shoemaker finished 50th with a time of 21:57.07, Jaysek Weiss finished 53rd with a time of 22:02.67, Carter Shoemaker finished 60th with a time of 22:37.12, and Colton Gross finished 71st with a time of 23:36.55.
Dundy County Stratton
Xander Cardoza finished 91st with a time of 31:29.26.
Hitchcock County
Ashton Baker finished 55th with a time of 22:05.81, Connor Latta finished 57th with a time of 22:10.07, and David Peaslee finished 58th with a time of 22:18.94.
Maywood-Hayes Center
Rubiel Lopez finished 39th with a time of 21:25.36, Steven Werkmeister finished 78th with a time of 24:32.94, and Emmanuel Lopez finished 93rd with a time of 33:15.93.
Paxton
Landon Drews finished 18th with a time of 19:15.03, Jasper Brewster finished 56th with a time of 22:10.07, Chase Holm finished 59th with a time of 22:23.13, Kepler Spurgin finished 67th with a time of 23:24.74, and Preston Runge finished 82nd with a time of 26:11.50.
Southwest
Shie King finished 88th with a time of 27:51.68.
Sutherland
Memphis Goodwin finished 29th with a time of 20:23.46, Luke Harper finished 36th with a time of 21:07.15, and Max Buscher finished 46th with a time of 21:48.24.
Wallace
Max Hanson placed 13th with a time of 18:52.55. Tristan Manary finished 22nd with a time of 19:53.50, Wyatt Robertson finished 42nd with a time of 21:31.91, and Micah Garrison finished 54th with a time of 22:04.72.
Girls Team Scores
Mullen - 32
Wallace - 45
Chase County - 51
Wray, CO - 84
Axtell - 87
Cambridge - 94
Paxton - 107
Perkins County - 111
Ogallala - 113
Maywood-Hayes Center - 114
Bertrand-Loomis
Ashlynn Edgren finished 39th with a time of 26:26.13 and Logan Schutz finished 45th with a time of 27:23.68.
Cambridge
Briar Gunderson finished 20th with a time of 24:26.42, Katie Fegley finished 25th with a time of 24:48.41, Rachel Harris finished 28th with a time of 25:19.12, Jensyn Weiss finished 36th with a time of 26:20.48, and Irmina Cramer finished 59th with a time of 34:20.82.
Maywood-Hayes Center
Agneshka Sankey placed 12th with a time of 23:06.59, Charlotte Broker finished 26th with a time of 24:58.93, Kesli Cox finished 42nd with a time of 27:06.38, and Adrianna Estrada finished 56th with a time of 31:11.23.
Paxton
Natalie Jorgensen of Paxton placed 11th with a time of 22:57.44, Emma Lake finished 31st with a time of 25:37.21, Ella Fote finished 37th with a time of 26:24.80, Mackenzie Sanchez finished 46th with a time of 27:52.86, and Andi Spurgin finished 57th with a time of 32:13.65.
Southwest
Ambie Custard finished 34th with a time of 26:09.04 and Rylan Custard finished 38th with a time of 26:25.40.
Wallace
Ashley Robertson bettered her school record once again, this time by more than 15 seconds from last week. Robertson placed 1st with a new school record time of 20:05.52. Ryleigh Hanson placed 7th with a time of 22:40.51, Elliana Robertson placed 9th with a time of 22:54.24, Kendall McClintock finished 32nd with a time of 25:40.70, Riggin Ketteler finished 40th with a time of 26:32.31, and Rally Ketteler finished 44th with a time of 27:10.87.
Broken Bow Invite, 9/14
No team scores were reported.
Boys Results:
Hi-Line
Finn Kerznar finished 50th with a time of 21:26.81, Christian Mauer finished 58th with a time of 22:15.63, and Beau Kerznar finished 83rd with a time of 24:22.50.
Maxwell
Max Robinson finished 23rd with a time of 19:26.04 and Gavin Degarmo finished 78th with a time of 23:53.11.
Medicine Valley
Kael Garrett placed 8th with a time of 18:00.22, Kevin Bantam finished 55th with a time of 21:55.47, Shya Gudiatis finished 56th with a time of 22:00.79, Tyler Bantam finished 88th with a time of 25:04.31, and Adin Nelsen finished 99th with a time of 28:22.80.
Girls Results:
Hi-Line
Olivia Wall finished 17th with a time of 23:46.03, Hailey Edwards finished 38th with a time of 25:46.01, Kara Brockman finished 39th with a time of 25:51.84, and Whitney Page finished 44th with a time of 26:10.95.
Maxwell
Illa Gosnell placed 7th with a time of 21:56.80, Keilah Curtis finished 28th with a time of 25:01.16, and Emme Lucas finished 49th with a time of 27:30.54.