Girls Cross Country Roundup: Carrica, Negley Lead West High at Spartan Invitational
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West High placed sixth at the Spartan Invitational on Saturday finishing behind four ranked teams in a strong field that competed at Crow Creek Park in Bettendorf.
Class 4A second-ranked Johnston won the team title with 33 points while seventh-ranked Dubuque Senior was second with 57 followed by No. 11 Bettendorf and No. 5 Cedar Rapids Prairie.
Pleasant Valley was fifth with 112 points while West High finished sixth with 117 points.
Sophoore Vicki Carrica placed 18th in a time of 21:29 to lead West High while senior Maddy Negley was right behind her placing 19th in 21:30.
Sophomore Annie Schwartz was 23rd in a time of 21:57 and Mattie Harms finished 28th in 22:14.
Hannah Beintema of Bettendorf won the individual title in 19:35 while Bella Heikes of Johnson was second in 19:38.
Spartan Invitational
At Crow Creek Park in Bettendorf
Team scores – 1. Johnston 33; 2. Dubuque Senior 57; 3. Bettendorf 98; 4. Cedar Rapids Prairie 104; 5. Pleasant Valley 112; 6. West High 117; 7. North Scott 173; 8. Davenport West 222; 9. Muscatine 235
Individual leaders – 1. Hannah Beintema (BET) 19:35; 2. Bella Heikes (JON) 19:38; 3. Lily Schmidt (DS) 19:38; 4. Aleah Tenpas (JON) 19:50; 5. Olivia Verde (JON) 20:06; 6. Izzy Gorton (DS) 20:24; 7. Bella D’Antico (PV) 20:25; 8. Samantha Strauss (JON) 20:32; 9. Sammy Foht (BET) 20:58; 10. Bailey Boddicker (NS) 21:05
West High (117) – 18. Vicki Carrica 21:29; 19. Maddy Negley 21:30; 23. Annie Schwartz 21:57; 28. Mattie Harms 22:14; 29. Gabby Moniza 22:17; 34. Camden Zirker 22:42; 41. Sara Alaya 23:11
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