Cross Country Roundup: Solon Runner-up at North Linn Invitational
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Solon had two runners in the top seven and finished runner-up at the North Linn Invitational on Saturday morning at North Linn High School in Troy Mills.
Kiersten Conway placed fifth and Emma Bock was seventh as Class 3A sixth-ranked Solon finished runner-up to Williamsburg with 90 points.
Class 2A second-ranked Williamsburg rolled to the team title with 40 points while Mount Pleasant was third with 147, 1A No. 7 Hudson was fourth with 151 and 1A fifth-ranked Regina was fifth with 153.
Conway led Solon placing fifth in a time of 19:54.7 while Bock was seventh in 20:10.1.
Kaia Holtkamp placed 22nd in 21:10.5 and Meghan O’Neill was 27th in a time of 21:28.8 for the Spartans.
Annalee Bartles led Regina placing 13th in 20:29.8 while Josie Voss was 18th in 20:50.9 and Kennedy Scott was 21:40.2.
North Linn Invitational
At North Linn High School
Team scores – 1. Williamsburg 40; 2. Solon 90; 3. Mount Pleasant 147; 4. Hudson 151; 5. Regina 153; 6. Starmont 184; 7. Marion 190; 8. Mason City 208; 9. Tipton 218; 10. Cascade 262; 11. North Linn 265; 12. Springville-Central City 288; 13. Prince of Peace 290; 14. Grundy Center/Gladbrook-Reinbeck 371; 15. Independence 382; 16. Washington 390
Individual leaders – 1. Emily Staal (S-CC) 18:41.4; 2. Abby Ryon (M) 19:03.2; 3. Kenna Meisgeier (STA) 19:26.8; 4. Grace Schaefer (WIL) 19:37.7; 5. Kiersten Conway (SOL) 19:54.7; 6. Megan Rathjen (WIL) 20:07.5; 7. Emma Bock (SOL) 20:10.1; 8. Taylor Stahl (GC/GR) 20:13; 9. Kendra Eichhron (WIL) 20:13.7; 10. Ruth Jennings (WIL) 20:14.8; 11. Taylor Winegarden (WIL) 20:19.4; 12. Macey Marovets (WIL) 20:20.1; 13. Annalee Bartles (ICR) 20:29.8; 14. Addison Grady (HUD) 20:39.7; 15. Abby Blint (MP) 20:45.5
Solon – 5. Kiersten Conway 19:54.7; 7. Emma Bock 20:10.1; 22. Kaia Holtkamp 21:10.5; 27. Meghan O’Neill 21:28.8; 29. Mara Duster 21:32.3; 35. Nicole Shafer 21:44.9; 37. Ella Duster 21:47.4
Regina – 13. Annalee Bartles 20:29.8; 18. Josie Voss 20:50.9; 32. Kennedy Scott 21:40.2; 36. Mya Whitaker 21:45.1; 54. Josie Pursley 22:29.3; 78. Claire Gaarde 23:41.3; 81. Allison Hein 23:46.6
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Hinman Leads Solon at North Linn Invitational
Gabe Hinman placed sixth to lead Solon to a sixth-place team finish at the North Linn Invitational on Saturday morning in Troy Mills.
Hinman finished sixth in 17:02.3 as Solon finished with 189 points.
Tipton won the team title with 24 points followed by Marion with 65 and Mason City with with 118. Regina was 10th with 254 points.
Joe Maley led Regina placing 29th in 17:56.9 while Ethan Boileau was 38th in 18:09.3
North Linn Invitational
At North Linn High School
Team scores – 1. Tipton 24; 2. Marion 65; 3. Mason City 118; 4. Williamsburg 122; 5. Maquoketa Valley 156; 6. Solon 189; 7. Grundy Center/Gladbrook-Reinbeck 208; 8. Cascade 228; 9. Washington 238; 10. Regina 254; 11. Hudson 295; 12. Mount Pleasant 332; 13. Edgewood-Colesburg 401; 14. Springville-Central City 430; 15. Alburnett 431; 16. Midland 445
Individual leaders – 1. Caleb Shumaker (TIP) 16:10.4; 2. Trent Pelzer (TIP) 16:47; 3. Jackson Edens (TIP) 16:50.3; 4. Christian Rodriguez (MC) 16:54.7; 5. Kaiden Royster (WIL) 16:59.3; 6. Gabe Hinman (SOL) 17:02.3; 7. Sam Hansen (HUD) 17:14.2; 8. Andrew Olseen (TIP) 17:15.2; 9. Evan Horak (WAS) 17:17.9; 10. Cody Bohlmann (TIP) 17:21; 11. Jedidiah Osgood (MAR) 17:27.2; 12. Marcus Blount (POP) 17:29.6; 13. Gaven Hiler (MAR) 17:32.8; 14. Tyler Colin (MAR) 17:33.3; 15. Shane Erb (MAR) 17:34.4
Solon – 6. Gabe Hinman 17:02.3; 35. Tyler Bilskie 18:06.3; 45. Ben DeValk 18:20.9; 50. Nate Ferguson 18:36.4; 53. Noelan Garbes 18:46.2; 54. Brad Yeomans 18:48.8; 56. Ty Becicka 18:49.9
Regina – 29. Joe Maley 17:56.9; 38. Ethan Boileau 18:09.3; 55. Dan Maley 18:49.4; 60. Andrew Miller 18:58.3; 72. Adam Boblenz 19:36.3; 76. Nicholas Abusada 19:58; 78. Evan Lacina 20:01.6
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