Bryan’s cross country teams competed at the Kalida Wildcat Invitational on Saturday morning. It was an ideal day for running as 19 individuals on the team either set a personal best or season best at Kalida!
The girls team placed 11th out of 18 teams. This was the first time this season that Bryan had 6 girls on the starting line. Placings and personal records/season bests are listed below. There were 162 runners in the girls race.
Lila Brock (27th, 21:19 PR)
Claire Thormeier (59th, 22:27 SB)
Riley Bever (60th, 22:34 PR)
Lily Pittman (83rd, 23:41 SB)
AJ Grant (106th)
Kassi McDade (138th, 27:30 SB)
The boys team placed 3rd out of 21 teams behind Van Wert and Crestview. Colton Sheline led the way, placing 2nd, with a new personal best of 15:41 which puts him 3rd all-time in BHS cross country times behind only Josh Taylor (15:31 school record holder) and Xander Fackler (15:32). Additional finishing places are below from the varsity boys race. There were 155 boys in the varsity race.
John Deitemeyer (4th, 16:14 SB)
Josiah Cummins (6th, 16:34 SB)
Josh Sampson (34th, 17:43 PR)
Jeremiah Taylor (49th)
Fred Parmer (50th, 18:11 PR)
Ethan Bailey (54th, 18:25 PR)
The last race of the morning for Bryan was the Boys JV/Open race. In the boys open race, Wesley Lupo led the way while placing 5th out of 77 runners and dropped over a minute off of his previous best time. Other times and places for Bryan were:
Max Rios (9th, 18:59 matched PR)
Graham McCague (17th, 19:25 SB)
Korbin Sammons (27th, 19:56 PR)
Leiv Keesbury (28th)
Nate Root (29th, 20:09 PR)
Keaton Myers (41st, 21:14 SB)
Jesse Hand (54th, 22:14 PR)
Gawyn Miller (67th, 24:29 SB)
The JV boys placed 2nd out of 8 complete teams in the open race.
Bryan’s teams will wrap up their regular season next Saturday at Coldwater.