HAYS — Medalist Justin Giesbrecht (17:59.2) and runner-up Danion Green (18:04.9) led Larned’s boys to the junior-senior team championship at the Hays Cross Country Invitational. The Indians scored 44 points, four ahead of Hutchinson Trinity Catholic.
Triston Long (18:57.9) led St. John with a ninth-place medal.
St. John captured the boys freshmen-sophomore division with 28 points. Top 10 finishers were AJ Miller, fourth (18:18.0); Mason Osborne, fifth (18:52.7); Trey Fisher, seventh, (19:02.9); Cashe McVey, eighth (19:07.8) and Wrangler Walker, ninth (19:11.7).
Larned’s Brooke Butler placed fourth in the ninth-grade-sophomore race (23:13.6). Larned’s Cierra Nord placed seventh (23:25.9). St. John’s Paige Doran placed 10th (24:01.0).
HAYS-TMP MEET
BOYS
JR-SR. TEAM SCORES—1. Larned 44; 2. Hutchinson Trinity Catholic 48; 3. St. John 55; 4. Hays-Thomas More Prep 81.
TOP 10 MEDALISTS—1. Justin Giesbrecht. Larned, 17:59.2; 2. Danion Green, Larned, 18:04.9; 3. Connor Remar, Trinity, 18:21.1; 4. Mark Loftus, TMP, 18:32.7; 5. Taylor Keller, Palco, 18:36.9; 6. Oscar Jaime, Lyons, 18:41.1; 7. Trevor Pfeifer, TMP, 18:45.2; 8. Marc Reyes, Lyons, 18:49.9;
9. Triston Long, St. John, 18:57.9; 10. William Pritchett, Trinity, 18:58.9
Larned results—12. Thomas Harmon, 19:04.4; 17. Nicholas Orth, 19:33.2; 27. Hunter Fitzpatrick, 21:17.9; 33. Preston Ceniti, 22:41.3; 35. Alex Barger, 22:48.5; 40. Dakota Ellis, 23:44.5
St. John results—11. Quincy Smith, 19:03.3; 14. Remington Walker, 19:12.8; 21. Ryan Woodward, 20:23.6; 23. Alexis Valenzuela, 20:36.8; 25. Braden Witt, 20:52.7; 31. Clayton Brummer, 22:05.9; 36. Eddie Ibarra, 23:08.7; 43. Chase Fisher, 24:03.2; 44. Derek Hacker, 24:26.7; 45. Tanner Wycoff, 24:31.0; 46. Sammy Ramirez, 25:25.0
FR-SO. TEAM SCORES—1. St. John-Hudson 28; 2. Lakin 70; 3. Cimarron 83; 4. TMP 97; 5. Hutchinson-Trinity Catholic 108; 6. Lyons 130
TOP 10 MEDALISTS—1. Lucas Marlar. Salina St. John’s, 17:55.1; 2. Talan Jamison, Lakin, 18:09.5; 3. Paul Brull, TMP, 18:12.4; 4. AJ Miller, St. John, 18:18.0; 5. Mason Osborne, St. John, 18:52.7; 6. John Wright, Lakin, 18:57.9; 7. Trey Fisher, St. John, 19:02.9; 8. Cashe McVey, St. John, 19:07.8; 9. Wrangler Walker, St. John, 19:11.7; 10. Jared Meyers, TMP, 19:16.5
Larned results—11. Gage Myers, 19:44.5; 13. Kris Nolde, 19:57.9; 38. Colton Drimmel, 25:11.6
St. John results—14. Hunter Hanson, 20:00.3; 34. Ethan Huston, 23:35.3
GIRLS
JR-SR. TEAM SCORES—1. Cimarron 25; 2. TMP 30
TOP 10 MEDALISTS—1. Celia Biel, Trinity, 19:49.4; 2. Samantha Trejo, Lyons, 21:18.6; 3. Heather White, Lakin, 22:30.5; 4. Megan Fink, Trinity, 23:46.5; 5. Madison Ediger, Cimarron, 23:58.8; 6. Morgan Toothaker, Cimarron 24:18.8; 7. Alison Schibi, TMP, 24:34.3; 8. Meagan Brin, TMP, 24:50.2; 9. Megan Miller, Cimarron, 25:56.3; 10. Sara Schippers, TMP 26:03.8
Larned result—15. Jaidiaah Harris, 27:26.1
St. John results—22. Julia Taylor, 31:16.1; 24. Ramsey Mcvey, 33:24.9
GIRLS
FR-SO. TEAM SCORE—1. Hutchinson Trinity 15
TOP 10 MEDALISTS—1. Julia Werth, TMP, 22:21.0;2. Morgan Clinesmith, Cimarron, 22:40.4; 3. Sara White, Lakin, 22:55.4; 4. Brooke Butler, Larned, 23:13.6; 5. Hannah Karg, Smith Center, 23:14.4; 6. Diane Fink, Trinity 23:23.0; 7. Cierra Nord, Larned, 23:25.9; 8. Jennifer Crum, Lakin, 23:34.8; 9. Emily Schippers, TMP, 23:52.3; 10. Paige Doran, St. John, 24:01.0
St. John results—11. Shayla Garcia, 24:07.5; 19. Jaden Reed, 30:09.6
Larned result—15. Makayla Leiker, 25:02.2