Norah Watkins finished 4th in the Mound City Invitational with a time of 21:56.55. (Dana Zembles photos)
Jayla Irvine finished 8th in the Mound City Invitational with a time of 23:24.31.
Evelyn Heintz finished 10th in the Mound City Invitational with a time of 24:54.52.
Malachi Skillen finished 5th in the Mound City Invitational with a time of 18:56.37.
Clayton Vernon finished 9th in the Mound City Invitational with a time of 19:09.68.
Cole Anderson finished 10th in the Mound City Invitational with a time of 19:12.23.
The East Atchison and Rock Port junior high and high school cross country teams traveled to Mound City, Missouri, Tuesday, October 8, 2024, to compete in the Mound City High School Invitational. There were 171 total runners representing 17 teams, the most this event has ever had. The East Atchison Wolves placed third in the high school boys’ race. The East Atchison Lady Wolves won the high school and junior high events.
Individual results follow:
HS Girls’ 5K – 4th, Norah Watkins (RP), 21:56.55; 8th, Jayla Irvine (EA), 23:24.31; 10th, Evelyn Heintz (RP), 24:54.52; 15th, Abbie Harms (EA), 26:06.71; 17th, Bella Bywater (EA), 26:27.47; 26th, Rhoni Caudill (EA), 29:09.19; and 28th, Bresayda Jimenez (EA), 30:09.32
HS Boys’ 5K – 5th, Malachi Skillen (RP), 18:56.37; 9th, Clayton Vernon (EA), 19:09.68; 10th, Cole Anderson (EA), 19:12.23; 15th, Quin Staten (EA), 19:29.03; 28th, Levi Lucas (RP), 21:58.83; 37th, Bryon Ohlensehlen (EA), 23:14.49; 42nd, Mason Kingery (EA), 23:48.97; 46th, Isaac Vette (EA), 23:59.93; 53rd, Luke Swinehart (EA), 25:26.22; and 56th, Ben Rolf (EA), 28:10.44
JH Girls’ 3200 Meters – 1st, Mikayla Windham (EA), 14:19.17; 2nd, Sophie Hegstrom (EA), 14:53.12; 3rd, Lyla Walker (EA), 15:09.70; 4th, Gracie Walk-er (EA), 15:49.55; 7th, Kennedi Griffin (EA), 16:24.20; 8th, Graceyn Reeves (EA), 16:30.30; 12th, Vera Hale (EA), 18:32.34; 14th, Vivianne Hale (EA), 18:50.55; 16th, Anna Weber (RP), 20:55.26; and 17th, Ava Brown (EA), 21:08.18
JH Boys’ 3200 Meters – 5th, Avery Miller (EA), 13:26.26; 8th, Kipton Waigand (RP), 14:35.51; 13th, Landon Melton-Burrell (RP), 15:51.08; and 16th, Owen Vette (EA), 17:07.46
