Monday, August 29, 2016

EBHS Cross Country Results

The Boys and Girls Cross Country teams traveled to Lockhart to compete in their first CC meet of the season.  The Girls ran first competing against 12 other teams finishing in 2nd place 3 points behind the winning team.  Austin St. Michaels finished first overall with 54 points.  East Bernard came in 2nd with 57 points,and Brownwood finished 3rd with 67 points as all three had several girls in the top 20 medalists.  La Vernia was 4th and Caldwell 5th to round out the top 5 teams.  Individually, Liz Guerra finished 4th, Kensi Muzik 10th, AJ Navarro 14th, Jillian Hlavinka 16th, and Brooke Petrenella 17th to all earn medalist honors.  Gracelyn Martinez was 29th, Caitlyn Fuechec 30th, and Alyssa Schulte 50th  to round out the team placings.  There were 105 runners competing in that division.  In the Boys race, East Bernard finished 5th overall out of 14 teams. Austin St. Michaels won 1st place with 41 points, LaVernia 2nd with 41 points (6th runner determined the overall champion), John Paul ll 3rd with 126 points, Brownwood 4th with 147 points and East Bernard 5th with 163 points. Individually, Reagan Whitley earned medalist honors finishing 18th out of 110 runners.  Isaac Ortiz finished 23rd, Blaine Whitley 39th, Bo Badger 52nd, David Martinez 55th, Chris Baggett 60th, Ethan Rejsek 67th, Jacob Wondrash 68th, and Brandon Smith 93rd to round out the rest of the team running.  In the JV Girls race, East Bernard had 4 girls competing in the race. There were 256 runners competing in the JV race.  Kara Riley was the first EB finished in 52nd place, followed by Grace Tovar in 62nd, Libby Hancock in 105th, and Kendall Douthit  in 168th to round out the JV running.  Congratulations to all the runners!  The Varsity teams will be running in Nacogdoches on Saturday at the SFA Lumberjack Invitational.