EBHS Cross Country @ Weimer Invitational Results

The East Bernard Cross Country teams competed in the Weimar Invitational this past Saturday.  The Varsity Boys finished 2nd overall behind Luling, the defending State Champion for the past 4 years. Industrial finished 3rd and Lockhart 4th out of 9 teams.  Individually, Brian Barta was the first EB runner in to finish 9th, followed by Jacob Muniz in 10th, John Failla in 11th, Blaine Whitley 13th, and Caleb Moseley 16th to finish out the scoring for East Bernard as well as all earn Medalist honors. Michael Zapalac was 24th and Russell Zahradnik 26th to complete the Varsity runners competing out of  86 runers.  The boys ran in a tight group with a span of only 20 seconds separating the top 5 runners.  The Varsity girls claimed the Top spot for the 3rd time this season.  They finished  with 32 points, followed by Weimar in 2nd with 90 points, and St. Paul in 3rd with 90 points as well. Eleven teams competed in the Varsity Girls Division.  Jessica Rabius claimed the overall individual championship with Liz Guerra 3rd, Jillian Hlavinka 8th, AJ Navarro 9th, MacKensi Muzik 11th, Kasey Kretszchmar 14th, Carson Swoboda 16th, Corrina Navarro 17th to all earn medalist honors.  Emily Barboza was 29th, Angie Cruz 37th, and Lexi Atkinson 61st completed the East Bernard team with 97 girls competing in the race.  In the JV boys race, East Bernard did not have a complete team, but individually Stephen Castillo was 13th, Jacob Wondrash 16th, and Shane Kresta 20th to all earn medalist honors with Anthony Gil finishing 32nd.  The Jr. High Girls finished 2nd overall behind St. Paul but ahead of Lockhart who was 3rd. There were 11 teams in the Jr. High girls race with 123 girls racing.  Individually, Brooke Petrenella was 4th overall, followed by Caeli Taylor who placed 13th, Aracely Acevedo in 15th, and Alyssa Schulte who was 20th to all earn medalist honors.  Lexi Marik was 21st, Kara Riley 24th, Kendall Douthit 69th, Amber Suarez 75th, and Abby Sellers 77th to complete the Jr. High Girls team. The Jr. High Boys finished 3rd overall in a tight race between the Brahmas, Lockhart , and Luling.  Lockhart placed 1st with 63 points, Luling 2nd with 68 points, and East Bernard 3rd with 73 points. There were 11 teams competing in the Jr. High Boys race with 110 boys racing.  Indiviually, Reagan Whitley finished 4th overall, followed by Joey Stearman in 11th, Isaac Ortiz in 16th, and  Grady Prazak in 20th to all earn medalist honors.  Jackson Barta was 22nd, AJ Lazo 24th, Bo Badger 27th, Patrick Hlavinka 35th, Joe Petrenella 37th, Trey Steffen 45th, Keith Atkinson 69th, Doug Grymes 70th, Angel Zavala 79th, and Jared Hlavinka 86th to complete the EB boys team.  Congratulations to all the runners !