Boys Cross Country Roundup: Kabela, Yeomans Lead Solon at Mike Carr Ballard Invitational
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Brick Kabela and Mike Yeomans each posted top-10 finishes to lead Solon to a third-place team finish on Monday at the 42nd Mike Carr Ballard Invitational in Huxley.
Kabela placed fifth in a time of 16:58.9 and Yeomans was ninth in 17:29 as the Spartans finished third in the team standing with 80 points.
Des Moines Christian had the top two individual finishers on its way to the team title with 33 points while Gilbert was runner-up with 42.
Atlantic finished fourth with 127 points followed by Nevada with 128 and Woodward-Granger with 212.
Grant Bumsted finished 17th in a time of 18:24.2 for Solon while teammate Lawsin Sinwell was 22nd in 18:27.4 and Collin Bumsted was 27th in 19:02.1.
Mike Carr Ballard Invitational
At Huxley
Team Results – 1. Des Moines Christian 33; 2. Gilbert 42; 3. Solon 80; 4. Atlantic 127; 5. Nevada 128; 6. Woodward-Granger 212; 7. Eagle Grove 215; 8. Madrid 231; 9. Humboldt 238; 10. Roland-Story 255; 11. Iowa Falls 270
Individual leaders – 1. Aaron Fynaardt (DM) 15:59.1; 2. Caleb Ten Pas (DM) 16:36.4; 3. William Wadsley (GIL) 16:40.1; 4. Ethan Loutzenheiser (Mad) 16:41.9; 5. Brick Kabela (SOL) 16:58.9; 6. Collin Houg (DMC) 17:16.7; 7. Preston Stensland (GIL) 17:19; 8. Zain Mueller (GIL) 17:20; 9. Mike Yeomans (SOL) 17:29; 10. Jack McPartland (DMC) 17:55.2; 11. Doug Berg (Nodaway Valley) 18:04.7; 12. Emmett Barber (GIL) 18:08.4; 13. Alex Sontag (ATL) 18:13.3; 14. Carson Squiers (GIL) 18:14.9; 15. Jack Gummert (DMC) 18:17
Solon (80) – 5. Brick Kabela 16:58.9; 9. Mike Yeomans 17:29; 17. Grant Bumsted 18:24.2; 22. Lawsin Sinwell 18:37.4; 27. Collin Bumsted 19:02.1; 38. Mason Pauley 19:48; 44. Nathan Schadler 20:16.7
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