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Ellinwood's Asher Miller leads Eagle runners
Ellinwood's Asher Miller finishes 9th at the 2A State CC Championship.jpg
Ellinwood's Asher Miller (17:02.6) earns the ninth-place medal at the 2A state cross country meet at Victoria. - photo by Hugo Gonzalez

Miller leads runner-up Ellinwood in Stafford

STAFFORD – Ellinwood’s boys (58) placed runner-up, four points behind champion Andale (54) at Thursday’s St. John cross country meet at Stafford Country Club. The Eagles were led by fifth-place medalist Asher Miller, 17:35.72; followed by 19th--place Chase Gibson, 19:17.24; 20th-place Cole Ringwald, 19:17.99; and 27th-place Sam Brauer, 20:12.12.

St. John’s Quade Smith (17:56.4) was seventh medalist; and Central Plains Oiler Peyton Ryan (18:29.05) finished 12th.

Macksville’s girls (74) placed fifth in a competitive field. The Mustangs were led by fourth-place medalist Madison Butler, 22:06.42. Otis-Bison’s Destiny Mitchell (22:11.08) placed fifth.

ST. JOHN INVITATIONAL

STAFFORD C.C.

VARSITY GIRLS TEAM RESULTS—5—Macksville 74 (4—Madison Butler, 22:06.42; 18— Maria Garcia, 23:49.99; 28—Joselin Garcia, 24:58.53; 46—Sheridyn Black, 28:19.14; 49—Kambry Adams, 28:48.22); 7—Ellinwood 105 (17— Hannah Winget, 23:47.92; 29—Allison Ricker, 25:01.83; 36—Heidi Brauer, 25:57.13; 50—Lydia Porter, 28:57.06; 53—Julia Schlessiger, 30:45.03)

OTIS-BISON—5—Destiny Mitchell, 22:21.08; 26—Ava Kenyon, 24:40.88; 40—Abi Rodriguez, 27:02.42

STAFFORD—45—Lettiziah Costa, 27:48.73 

VARSITY BOYS

TEAM RESULTS—1—Andale 54; 2—Ellinwood 58-31 (5—Asher Miller, 17:35.72; 19—Chase Gibson, 19:17.24; 20—Cole Ringwald,

19:17.99; 27—Sam Brauer, 20:12.12; 35—Bryce Steffen, 21:12.12); 3— Lyons 54-38

CENTRAL PLAINS—12—Peyton Ryan, 18:29.05; 16—Cale Thompson, 18:54.81

ST. JOHN—7—Quade Smith, 17:56.4

STAFFORD—39—Josue Valadez, 21:33.45 

JV GIRLS

LARNED—4—Ivy Hope, 27:45.88; 10—Emma Corman, 32:38.43

CENTRAL PLAINS—9—Joanna Donecker, 30:10.21 

JV BOYS

ST. JOHN—1—Rafael Gonzalez, 21:31.56; 4—Keldon Bunker, 22:07.74; 8—Tanner Mawhirter, 22:32.4 LARNED—2—Caleb McDonald,

21:33.34; 3—Landon Haney, 22:07.03; 10—David Lumpkins, 22:53.97

OTIS-BISON—5—Memphis Jensen, 22:08.59; 29—Tavish Tracy, 30:11.66

CENTRAL PLAINS—7—Rylan Siemsen, 22:24.39; 18—Callun Rogers, 24:09.66; 28—Aidan Frees, 29:38.18

7TH BOYS (1 mile)

TEAM RESULTS—1—St. John 11 (1—Emmett Delp, 5:38.9; 5—Liam Knight, 6;02.49; 6—Jayce Feril, 6:04.98; 9—Aaden Gonzales, 6:16.3;

10—Grady Long, 6;20.46; 12—Ryer Ward, 6:24.6; 13—Wyatt Reed, 6:25.0; 32—Jacob Rotert, 7:38.6

ELLINWOOD—11—Josh Zook, 6:24.28

STAFFORD—31—Jobe Valadez, 7:38.5

7TH GIRLS (1 mile)

TEAM RESULTS—2—Ellinwood 25 (2—Ali Gonzalez 6:25.29; 10—Karah Porter, 6:54.97; 15—Averie Siefers, 7:24.0; 17—Madison Kirkpatrick, 7:29.7; 20—Kynlee Wesner, 7:53.9; 24—Summer Winget, 8:59.9)

LARNED—19—Addison Snodgrass, 7:51.4

8TH BOYS (2 miles)

TEAM RESULTS—1—Ellinwood, 19 (4—Caleb Zook 12:09.8; 9—Shae Hoskins, 12:54.61; 10—Joe Brauer, 12:58.54; 20—Colton Gibson,

14:50.0)

2—Larned, 35 (3—Gage Landgraf, 11:52.91; 16—Andres Martinez, 13:50.58; 19—Asher Olivier, 14:11.03; 32—Troy Hemken, 17:58.24);

3—Hoisington, 41 (11— Brody Rossman, 13:01.78; 15—D.J Wyant, 13:48.95; 27—Michael Patterson, 15:32.2; 28—Gunner Hudson, 15:39.19

STAFFORD—1—Joel Valadez, 11:36.17;

ST. JOHN—13—Kaden Foote, 13:18.75; 24—Sye Crockett, 15:24.28

8TH GIRLS (2 miles)

HOISINGTON—3—Tristin Compton, 14:42.48; 16—Miette Kaiser, 20:58.51

ELLINWOOD—6—Madison Dombroski, 16:18.4