Boys Cross Country Roundup: Sorensen, Hilsman Lead CCA To Runner-up Finish at Gilbert Invite
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Clear Creek Amana expects to be competing at the state cross country meet in later this fall.
The Clippers got a little sneak peek of what they could see in Fort Dodge in a few weeks.
Isaac Sorensen and Brock Hilsman each posted top-10 finishes as Clear Creek Amana finished third in a loaded field at the Gilbert Invitational on Thursday at the Iowa State Cross Country Course in Ames.
Class 3A top-ranked and Thursday’s host Gilbert won the team title with 22 points followed by 2A second-ranked Pella with 55.
Seventh-ranked Clear Creek Amana was third with 126 points while eighth-ranked ADM was fourth with 144 followed by No. 12 Carlisle with 183 and Class 2A top-ranked Forest City with 197.
Class 2A No. 20 Solon finished 12th with 309 points.
Sorensen led Clear Creek Amana placing fifth in a time of 16:00.1 while Hilsman was ninth in 16:12.9.
Carson Meskimen finished 19th in 16:42 while Nic Schieltz finished 43rd in a time of 17:31.6 and Micah Johnson was 50th in 17:46.7.
Solon was led by freshman Anders Holmes who finished 37th in a time of 17:24.8 while Camden Lyons was 48th in 17:45.3 and Rene Meza was 60th in 17:55.
Gilbert Invite
At Iowa State Cross Country Meet in Ames
Team scores – 1. Gilbert 22; 2. Pella 55; 3. Clear Creek Amana 126; 4. ADM 144; 5. Carlisle 183; 6. Forest City 197; 7. Nevada 225; 8. North Polk 257; 9. Earlham 257; 10. Pella Christian 283; 11. ACGC 296; 12. Solon 309; 13. Clear Lake 318; 14. Van Meter 331; 15. Winterset 339; 16. Madrid 460; 17. West Marshall 538; 18. Boone 550; 19. South Hamilton 585
Individual leaders – 1. Canaan Dunham (PEL) 14:43.2; 2. Logan Bleich (GIL) 14:58; 3. Jacob Tallman (GIL) 15:29.8; 4. Carson Squiers (GIL) 15:52.8; 5. Isaac Sorensen (CCA) 16:00.1; 6. Emmett Barber (GIL) 16:03.4; 7. Emrick Ryan (GIL) 16:08.3; 8. Kael Streeter (CAR) 16:11.1; 9. Brock Hilsman (CCA) 16:12.9; 10. Mason Gaulke (PEL) 16:17.5; 11. Torin Timmerman (ADM) 16:18.4; 12. Keagan Albertson (FC) 16:23.1; 13. Kaiden Browne (PEL) 16:25.2; 14. Sawyer Meinders (PC) 16:30.3; 15. Aren Hellbusch (PEL) 16:33.7
Clear Creek Amana (126) – 5. Isaac Sorensen 16:00.1; 9. Brock Hilsman 16:12.9; 19. Carson Meskimen 16:42; 43. Nic Schieltz 17:31.6; 50. Micah Johnson 17:46.7; 56. Kyle Vogel 17:51.4; 62. Jackson VanHorn 17:58.3
Solon (309) – 37. Anders Holmes 17:24.8; 48. Camden Lyons 17:45.3; 60. Rene Meza 17:55.3; 72. Evan Burg 18:10.4; 92. Preston Raasch 18:47.7; 96. Deacon Waddell 18:53.1; 98. Spencer Michels 18:59.7
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