Jefferson City hosts inaugural Capital City Challenge

The Jefferson City Lady Jays were second, while the Fatima Comets and Lady Comets and Russellville Indians and Lady Indians won their respective divisions Friday at the inaugural Capital City Challenge at the Oak Hills Golf Center.

The Lady Jays, led by Emily Deeken's second-place finish, totaled 63 points to finish behind Marquette (45) in the six-team Class 4 division. Other top finishers for the Lady Jays included Lindsey Biesemeyer (ninth) and Tori Bonnot (11th).

On the boys side, Jefferson City was fifth among eight teams with 102 points. Glendale won with 51 points, four better than Eureka.

Eli Jacobs was 10th to lead the Jays.

The Fatima boys placed five runners among the top 10 in the Class 2 boys division to take the title with 23 points in an eight-team field.

Ross Schanzmeyer took first overall for the Comets. Hunter Hennier was third, followed by Tom Zeilman (fourth), Cody Huhn (sixth) and Austin Muenks (ninth).

The Lady Comets totaled 25 points to best three other Class 2 girls teams.

Riley Caminiti finished third to lead four Lady Comets to finish in the top six. She was followed by Alexis Peters (fourth), Abby Sturtz (fifth) and Madison Day (sixth).

In Class 1, Alex M. Thompson of Russellville was the overall winner as the Indians scored 19 points to top two other boys teams.

Grace Young captured individual Class 1 girls honors for Russellville, the lone full team to compete Friday.

Eldon ran in the Class 3 boys and girls races. The Mustangs finished fourth on the boys side and fifth in the girls race.

Here are the results from Friday's competition:

BOYS

Class 4

Team Scores: 1. Glendale 51; 2. Eureka 55; 3. DeSmet 78; 4. Kickapoo 80; 5. Jefferson City 102; 6. Marquette 177; 7. Lindbergh 182; 8. Ozark 193.

Jefferson City Results: 10. Eli Jacobs 17:15.59; 19. Saxon Teubner 17:40.07; 22. Lucas Theroff 17:47.05; 23. Jackson Schwartz 17:48.56; 28. Jack Gamble 18:09.60; 39. Austin Baker 18:30.29; 46. Will Pierce 18:38.47; 48. Dylan Fischer 18:44.88; 52. Jayden Walker 18:46.62; 58. Hampton Waggoner 19:25.79.

Class 3

Team Scores: 1. MICDS 35; 2. Sullivan 45; 3. Ste. Genevieve 53; 4. Eldon 94.

Eldon Results: 11. Chase Cook 18:33.52; 19. Bernardo Martinez 19:51.69; 20. Ryan Bennett 20:08.34; 27. Chad Pollett 21:16.54; 30. Nolan Scott 22:55.55; 31. Clayton Etue 22:56.91; 32. Mason Anderson 23:00.29.

Class 2

Team Scores: 1. Fatima 23; 2. Mountain Grove 73; 3. Steelville 99; 4. Bowling Green 104; Summit Christian Academy 136; 6. Plattsburg 153; 7. Hallsville 175; 8. Lutheran North 175.

Fatima Results: 1. Ross Schanzmeyer 17:18.20; 3. Hunter Hennier 17:38.83; 4. Tom Zeilman 17:42.41; 6. Cody Huhn 18:04.48; 9. Austin Muenks 18:50.98; 12. Noah Thoenen 19:39.31; 13. Caleb Schroeder 19:45.09; 18. Blake Schmitz 19:59.32; 28. Zach Even 21:10.64; 57. Aaron Zika 24:38.47.

Class 1

Team Scores: 1. Russellville 19; 2. Crane 51; 3. Bakersfield 58.

Russellville Results: 1. Alex M. Thompson 18:20.79; 4. Jamie Porter 18:53.87; 5. Anthony Bertucci 19:04.52; 6. Matthew Fringer 19:15.39; 7. Nick Haslag 19:30.43; 11. Alex D. Thompson 20:23.38.

GIRLS

Class 4

Team Scores: 1. Marquette 45; 2. Jefferson City 63; 3. Ozark 68; 4. Kickapoo 78; 5. St. Joseph's Academy 122; 6. Glendale 129.

Jefferson City Results: 2. Emily Deeken 20:00.73; 9. Lindsey Biesemeyer 20:56.78; 11. Tori Bonnot 21:27.73; 20. Kenzie Henderson 22:10.91; 21. Jaycie Sabala 22:12.31; 27. Brenna Duncan 22:39.24; 33. Michaela Krause 22:53.37; 34. Andi Stackman 23:16.95.

Class 3

Team Scores: Ste. Genevieve 22; 2. Notre Dame de Sion 53; 3. Villa Duchesne 60; 4. MICDS 83; 5. Eldon 156; 6. Sullivan 171.

Eldon Results: 31. Julianna Timm 23:49.29; 33. Logan Reed 24:38.67; 34. Shelby Winters 25:11.79; 35. Rebekah Shadow 26:33.00; 37. Brianna Burnett 27:35.04; 39. Elizabeth Pollett 28:49.02; 42. Larissa Duckworth 30:32.85.

Class 2

Team Scores: 1. Fatima 25; 2. Bowling Green 48; 3. Steelville 73; 4. Lutheran North 85.

Fatima Results: 3. Riley Caminiti 21:12.25; 4. Alexis Peters 21:26.44; 5. Abby Sturtz 21:28.43; 6. Madison Day 21:41.58; 12. Ashley Reinkemeyer 23:04.65; 30. Grace Eisterhold 27:16.50; 34. Samantha Even 30:13.47.

Class 1

Team Score: Russellville 15.

Russellville Results: 1. Grace Young 20:52.05; 5. Taylor Young 23:45.18; 6. Hannah Michitsch 25:05.01; 8. Addie Kirchner 26:03.46; 10. Mary Potts 34:57.78.

Upcoming Events