The Noblesville girls cross country team ran away with the Crawford County Invitational on Saturday.
The Millers scored 24 points, well ahead of runner-up Seymour’s 206. Noblesville had four runners in the overall top five: Brooke Lahee took second, Bella Sharples-Gordon was third, Paige Hazelrigg was fourth and Sophie Reichard finished fifth. Sophie Stahl took 10th to give the Millers five runner in the top 10.
The event was divided into categories based on class. Lahee and Paige Hazelrigg finished 1-2 in the freshman division, then Noblesville had four runners in the top 10 of the sophomore division: Ashley Newcome was fourth, Taylor Gossard fifth, Zoe Bruns eighth and Makenzie Pursch ninth.
Sharples-Gordon won the junior division, with Stahl third and Chloe Click fourth. As for the seniors, Stahl finished first while Anna Hazelrigg took eighth.
Team scores: Noblesville 24, Seymour 106, Jasper 117, Northeast Dubois 128, Charlestown 139, Corydon Central 208, Evansville Reitz 220, Heritage Hills 284, Borden 316, Silver Creek 354, Perry Central 372, Southridge 373, Providence 414, Brownstown Central 436, Eastern (Pekin) 444, North Harrison 455, Paoli 500, Mitchell 530.
Race winner: Andi VanMeter (Jasper) 19:33.6.
Noblesville top 12 runners: 2. Brooke Lahee 19:43.8, 3. Bella Sharples-Gordon 19:45.3, 4. Paige Hazelrigg 19:50.2, 5. Sophie Reichard 20:12.7, 10. Sophie Stahl 20:38.1, 18. Chloe Click 21:13.1, 22. Anna Hazelrigg 21:22.6, 28. Ashley Newcome 21:40.9, 29. Taylor Gossard 21:41.2, 42. Zoe Bruns 22:33.3, 45. Makenzie Pursch 22:43.5, 51. Abigail Line 22:51.4
The annual Riverview Health Invitational took place Saturday at Northview Church, and Hamilton County had a large presence, as usual.
In the Boys Championship race, Carmel finished third with 100 points. Freshman Kole Mathison continued his strong season by taking eighth place. Noblesville finished in fourth place; the Millers had the highest finishing county runner in Travis Hickner (sixth) and was the only county team to land two runners in the top 10, with Cole Kimmel taking 10th.
Hamilton Southeastern was seventh as a team; Eric Swinson’s 16th place finish led the Royals. Westfield was right behind in eighth, with Kai Connor taking 24th to pace this team. Guerin Catholic finished 11th; Austin Callahan led the Golden Eagles by finishing 48th.
Fishers had a team in the Boys Invitational race, which it won by scoring 95 points. Caden Carpenter led the Tigers with a 10th-place finish.
Carmel’s girls team took second in the Girls Championship event. The Greyhounds’ Jasmine Klopstad placed sixth, making her the county’s highest-finishing runner. Fishers placed fourth, with Vera Schafer pacing the Tigers by taking 18th.
Southeastern placed sixth as a team, with Halle Hill the top Royals runner by finishing 17th. Westfield was 10th; Julia Clark finished 49th to lead the ‘Rocks. Guerin Catholic finished 13th, with Bridget Gallagher taking 13th place. Hamilton Heights’ Maria Mitchell ran as an individual and placed eighth.
BOYS CHAMPIONSHIP RACE
Team scores: Concordia Lutheran 59, Brebeuf Jesuit 97, Carmel 100, Noblesville 119, Center Grove 149, Zionsville 157, Hamilton Southeastern 176, Westfield 180, North Central 204, Franklin Community 230, Guerin Catholic 337, Pendleton Heights 364, Fort Wayne Snider 373, Warren Central 393, Roncalli 414, Cathedral 428, New Palestine 477.
Individual runner: Luke Combs (Lapel) 14:56.17.
Carmel runners: 8. Kole Mathison 15:49.40, 13. Grant Moon 15:59.37, 26. Austin Throckmorton 16:26.07, 30. Benjamin Myers 16:32.56, 32. Hudson Alden 16:37.80, 36. Charles Schuman 16:46.76, 44. Kurt Stephens 16:55.21, 54. Samuel Hooton 17:03.73, 55. Jacob Fisher 17:03.95, 59. Nicholas Schuster 17:06.28, 68. Bingham Hudson 17:15.93, 79. Caleb Leinheiser 17:25.46.
Noblesville runners: 6. Travis Hickner 15:44.38, 10. Cole Kimmel 15:53.01, 20. Andrew Anderson 16:17.41, 45. Kolby Kazmierski 16:56.39, 46. Jack Taylor 16:57.19, 49. Evan Campbell 17:00.13, 66. Joel Mumaw 17:14.65, 74. Asher Propst 17:23.89, 86. Seth Koszyk 17:32.34, 93. Billy Gregory 17:36.43, 125. Ian Montarsi 18:08.68.
Southeastern runners: 16. Eric Swinson 16:05.18, 21. Nolan Satterfield 16:19.09, 35. Will Marquardt 16:45.65, 42. Jack Patrick 16:53.66, 78. Jack Struss 17:24.95, 99. Conner Wright 17:47.45, 107. Will Tuckis 17:53.21, 112. Jakeb Barnett 17:58.32, 122. Caleb Lindsay 18:06.60, 126. Garrett Hicks 18:08.84, 144. Elliott Robinson 18:25.87, 154. Connor Sarkovics 18:56.65.
Westfield runners: 24. Kai Connor 16:22.85, 27. Mahamat Djour 16:27.51, 34. Tyler Smith 16:44.07, 50. Kyler Koning 17:00.31, 60. Garrett Mowry 17:06.59, 73. Clay Kipper 17:22.24, 75. Max Woehler 17:24.37, 84. Joe Barnett 17:30.51, 88. Nik Pensyl 17:33.05, 95. Jacob Beene 17:42.54, 104. Robby Bogdajewicz 17:51.59.
Guerin Catholic runners: 48. Austin Callahan 16:59.92, 62. Holden King 17:08.16, 82. Nicholas Schramm 17:27.48, 92. Matt Fletcher 17:34.82, 101. Gavin Morrow 17:47.64, 105. Dominic Stein 17:52.11, 109. Ethan Hines 17:54.71, 130. Evan McNeany 18:14.20, 161. Christian Geary 19:07.97, 162. Noah McNeany 19:08.48, 163. Nathan Zurawski 19:09.54, 175. Jack Weber 20:08.94.
GIRLS CHAMPIONSHIP RACE
Team scores: Fort Wayne Carroll 58, Carmel 87, Zionsville 95, Fishers 147, Brebeuf Jesuit 150, Hamilton Southeastern 186, North Central 210, Brownsburg 251, Concordia Lutheran 252, Westfield 279, Norwell 296, DeKalb 335, Guerin Catholic 336, New Palestine 337, Center Grove 367, Pendleton Heights 417, Franklin Community 418.
Race winner: Katelyn Wasson (Z) 18:11.72.
Carmel runners: 6. Jasmine Klopstad 18:37.49, 11. Brooke Waldal 18:57.57, 19. Alivia Romaniuk 19:11.29, 26. Annie Christie 19:29.65, 36. Lillian Rose 19:54.65, 40. Jamie Klavon 19:58.12, 44. Emily Hand 20:08.90, 59. Halle Welch 20:26.76, 81. Elle Nichol 20:54.71, 107. Olivia McKee 21:31.29, 115. Sydney Haines 21:45.67, 131. Evelyn Gordon 22:06.24.
Fishers runners: 18. Vera Schafer 19:09.20, 21. Elizabeth Barrett 19:21.43, 25. Abby Carter 19:29.09, 45. Corinne Yorkman 20:11.51, 53. Brynn Urban 20:17.25, 67. Megan Mybeck 20:34.01, 72. Emma Gillespie 20:43.30, 84. Laura Masoni 20:58.84, 86. Kayla Rizzotte 20:59.31, 95. Kaitlyn Moriarty 21:06.32, 97. Arianna Kelley 21:07.07.
Southeastern runners: 17. Halle Hill 19:06.81, 37. Allie Latta 19:54.80, 42. Lilly Patrick 20:01.96, 47. Ellie Johnson 20:13.36, 62. Jenna McLean 20:28.66, 74. Katherine Kesler 20:45.10, 77. Grace Newton 20:50.13, 80. Brooke Ratliff 20:53.86, 87. Jacqueline Hurlock 21:00.57, 113. Ellie Pedersen 21:40.67, 119. Grace Howard 21:52.43, 123. Jehnea Mirro 21:54.45, 124. Regan Wans 21:55.97.
Westfield runners: 49. Julia Clark 20:14.71, 57. Sydney Klinglesmith 20:25.63, 65. Sophie Porter 20:31.78, 66. Samantha Taylor 20:32.75, 68. Sophia Brown 20:34.09, 69. Sydney Clifford 20:34.29, 73. Kyla Curtis 20:43.71, 89. Alyssa Schleper 21:01.53, 94. Bea Perez 21:06.03, 127. Ashley Baldwin 22:04.69, 144. Julia Gabennesch 22:48.15.
Guerin Catholic runners: 13. Bridget Gallagher 18:58.09, 82. Rosie Barrett 20:55.30, 90. Sophia Woods 21:02.04, 106. Emma Hubbard 21:28.54, 109. Madison Scheidler 21:34.58, 121. Joelle Klavon 21:54.29, 136. Nicole Powers 22:27.90, 139. Allison Wozniak 22:36.41, 146. Kinley Callahan 22:53.78, 150. Maghan Gallagher 23:02.76, 154. Anna Stubbs 23:11.21.
Hamilton Heights runner: 8. Maria Mitchell 18:48.58.
BOYS INVITATIONAL RACE
Team scores: Fishers 95, Batesville 105, Lebanon 125, Avon 129, Brownsburg 190, Heritage Christian 192, East Central 195, Lawrence Central 196, DeKalb 199, Shelbyville 204, Norwell 336, Connersville 337, Park Tudor 337, Delta 350, Western Boone 402, Northeastern 408, Marion 492.
Race winner: Colton Collier (WB) 16:30.02.
Fishers runners: 10. Caden Carpenter 17:30.13, 13. Logan Arive 17:40.36, 17. Nick Pulos 17:44.86, 26. Jacob Maehler 18:03.59, 29. Peyton Hagedorn 18:07.45, 31. Sean Simpson 18:12.35, 34. Elza Niemeier 18:15.19, 36. Ethan Nix 18:17.55, 44. Griffin Semona 18:35.20, 49. Grant Belush 18:42.96, 56. Cooper Kane 18:47.84, 88. Ben Greiwe 19:24.20
Hamilton Heights and University competed in the Tipton Invitational, and both teams had a successful day.
The Huskies finished second in the boys race; Heights and Frankton each scored 71 points, with the Eagles winning on the sixth-man score. Preston Miller placed sixth and Price Knowles was eighth, giving the Huskies two runners in the top 10.
The Trailblazers placed fifth as a team, but had the individual winner: Noah Laramore finished the race in 17:05.2.
Sheridan had a pair of runners compete in the boys race: Luke Poprik was 21st and Axel Aleman finished 30th.
In the girls race, University was the team runner-up, placing three runners in the top 10. Jada Swearingen finished third, Chloe Kaplan was sixth and Charlotte Kumler placed eighth.
Heights finished third as a team, and also had three runners in the top 10. Morgan Guthrie took seventh, Madison Dotlich finished ninth and Victoria Lopez took 10th.
At Tipton
BOYS RACE
Team scores: Frankton 71, Hamilton Heights 71, Lapel 97, Lewis Cass 99, University 99, Tipton 117, Elwood 138, Madison-Grant 189.
Race winner: Noah Laramore (U) 17:05.2.
Heights runners: 6. Preston Miller 17:58.9, 8. Price Knowles 18:09.5, 14. Clayton Forrer 18:36.3, 23. Evan Williamson 19:25.3, 24. Landon Hurley 19:26.6, 33. Landon Steele 20:25.7.
Other University runners: 12. Isaiah Smith 18:20.9, 20. Thomas Price 19:04.8, 35. Foster Wilson 20:34.7, 39. Tommy Kaplan 21:03.9, 44. Ben Pollack-Milgate 21:31.5.
Sheridan runners: 21. Luke Poprik 19:06.5, 30. Axel Aleman 19:56.0.
GIRLS RACE
Team scores: Frankton 35, University 46, Hamilton Heights 70, Tipton 90, Lapel 122, Madison-Grant 124.
Race winner: Kayla Quimby (F) 21:34.3.
University runners: 3. Jada Swearingen 22:30.0, 6. Chloe Kaplan 22:52.5, 8. Charlotte Kumler 23:33.8, 14. Zoe Napier 24:12.8, 23. Isabella Garino-Heisey 25:55.0.
Heights runners: 7. Morgan Guthrie 23:09.4, 9. Madison Dotlich 23:35.1, 10. Victoria Lopez 23:49.6, 26. Marissa Kennedy 26:12.7, 29. Hayden Hough 26:40.1, 32. Isis Dillman 27:05.4, 40. Allyson Dinwiddie 30:01.2.
Noblesville dominated the Crawford County Invitational on Saturday, winning the meet with 24 points.
Pictured – Above: Freshman/Sophomore runners Zoe Bruns, Makenzie Pursch, Ashley Newcome, Paige Hazelrigg, Brooke Lahee, Taylor Gossard. Below: Abigail Line, Sophie Reichard, Bella Sharples-Gordon. Not pictured: Anna Hazerigg, Sophie Stahl, Chloe Click. (Photos provided)
