Prep Cross Country: Fatima sweeps district titles

LINN - The Fatima Comets and Lady Comets swept the team titles Saturday at the Class 2 District 4 meet.

The boys finished with 38 points, nine better than runner-up Hermann, while the girls posted 39 points, four more than Father Tolton.

Both Fatima teams will automatically qualify for the Class 2 state championships, which will be Saturday at Gans Creek Cross Country Course in Columbia. Both teams are the reigning Class 2 state champions.

Dawson Woehr led the Fatima boys with a second-place finish in 17:00.45, while Lucas Laux (fourth, 17:18.36), Caden Haslag (seventh, 17:35.23) and Elijah Selin (ninth, 17:38.53) also received all-district honors.

Other state qualifiers for the Comets include Dean Hagenhoff (18th, 18:13.73) and Josh Even (24th, 18:46.11).

The Lady Comets finished with five all-district honorees, led by Kendall Haller's second-place time of 20:48.41. Alexis Fischer was third (20:50.62), followed by Sierra Sankey (seventh, 21:12.94), Emma Bower (13th, 21:29.91) and Kailey Woody (14th, 21:43.95).

Sarah Groene (19th, 22:29.89) and Corinn Karst (25th, 23:37.49) also qualified for state for Fatima.

The New Bloomfield boys will send two runners to state. Nathan Hinrichs placed fifth with a time of 17:28.68, while Caleb Distler was 15th in 18:03.11. The Wildcats were fifth in the team standings with 149 points.

Russellville's Campbell Nichols finished 11th with a time of 17:42.74 to qualify for state. The Indians were sixth as a team with 151 points.

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Class 2 District 4

At Linn

BOYS

Team Scores

1. Fatima, 38; 2. Hermann, 47; 3. Father Tolton, 66; 4. New Haven, 115; 5. New Bloomfield, 149.

6. Russellville, 151; 7. North Callaway, 186; 8. Linn, 211; 9. Versailles, 231.

Top 15 Individuals

1. Dalton Gleeson, Hermann, 16:49.48; 2. Dawson Woehr, Fatima, 17:00.45; 3. Carter Hemeyer, Hermann, 17:11.91; 4. Lucas Laux, Fatima, 17:18.36; 5. Nathan Hinrichs, New Bloomfield, 17:28.68.

6. Drew Freeman, Father Tolton, 17:31.79; 7. Caden Haslag, Fatima, 17:35.23; 8. Jake Weber, Hermann, 17:36.98; 9. Elijah Selin, Fatima, 17:38.53; 10. Silas Glaude, Father Tolton, 17:42.15.

11. Campbell Nichols, Russellville, 17:42.74; 12. Blaine Broderson, Stover, 17:44.91; 13. Brayden Brown, Hermann, 17:45.25; 14. Austin Tegeler, New Haven, 17:50.06; 15. Caleb Distler, New Bloomfield, 18:03.11.

Other Fatima Individuals

18. Dean Hagenhoff, 18:13.73; 24. Josh Even, 18:46.11.

Other New Bloomfield Individuals

37. Brian Figard, 20:00.79; 52. Jace Pitzen, 20:38.63; 64. Aiden Carr, 22:26.37; 66. Gabe Browning, 22:34.24; 67. Lucas Haley, 22:38.30.

Other Russellville Individuals

22. Arjay Wilson, 18:25.99; 42. Jesse Daniel, 20:19.75; 45. Simon Hartman, 20:26.23; 53. Isiah Kauffman, 20:40.50; 57. Cole Vaughn, 20:48.04; 58. Roby Mehmert, 20:50.15.

Linn Individuals

34. Bryer Baker, 19:42.10; 36. Rhett Robinson, 19:58.16; 54. Gibson Tschappler, 20:43.24; 59. John Schmidt, 20:51.61; 61. Jason Powers, 21:37.27; 65. Zachary Dodson, 22:31.21; 71. JD Kruger, 24:42.49.

Versailles Individuals

40. Seth Newton, 20:18.93; 50. Dagan Haggerman, 20:37.61; 55. Noah Dykzeul, 20:44.19; 60. Jacob Schrock, 21:35.86; 68. Trent Hyman, 23:03.90.

Belle Individual

17. Trenton Burnett, 18:13.25.

South Callaway Individuals

25. Dustin Russell, 18:48.80; 35. Raife Evans, 19:48.93; 48. Dylan Dugan, 20:35.59; 56. Nathanael Shuler, 20:44.79.

Tipton Individuals

38. Dawson Knipp, 20:08.27; 47. Cory Jurgensmeyer, 20:32.39; 70. Ridge Wolf, 24:40.76.

GIRLS

Team Scores

1. Fatima, 39; 2. Father Tolton, 43; 3. Hermann, 67; 4. North Callaway, 99; 5. New Haven, 112.

6. New Bloomfield, 151.

Top 15 Individuals

1. Morgan Miller, Hermann, 20:16.27; 2. Kendall Haller, Fatima, 20:48.41; 3. Alexis Fischer, 20:50.62; 4. Mary-Rourke Boyd, Father Tolton, 20:53.99; 5. Olivia Anders, Father Tolton, 21:02.06.

6. Kaleigh Moore, North Callaway, 21:05.67; 7. Sierra Sankey, Fatim, 21:12.94; 8. Anna Gangloff, Father Tolton, 21:15.78; 9. Clara Scheible, Hermann, 21:18.39; 10. Katy Menke, Hermann, 21:19.20.

11. Jaclyn Sexauer, Father Tolton, 21:19.94; 12. Emma McIntyre, New Haven, 21:24.98; 13. Emma Bower, Fatima, 21:29.91; 14. Kailey Woody, Fatima, 21:43.95; 15. Lainey Maddix, Father Tolton, 21:56.67.

Other Fatima Individuals

19. Sarah Groene, 22:29.89; 25. Corinn Karst, 23:37.49.

New Bloomfield Individuals

29. Jill Pry, 23:50.75; 33. Abby Baxter, 24:15.71; 34. Kylie Quinn, 24:18.77; 41. Mikaela Lemelin, 25:00.14; 50. Brooke Talbot, 27:47.37.

South Callaway Individuals

17. Raegan Brown, 22:22.09; 43. Karley Patrick, 25:16.89; 55. Anna Niederschulte, 32:47.27.

Linn Individuals

18. Myra Baker, 22:25.97; 44. Ellie Monnette, 25:27.62; 52. Marissa Gehlert, 28:06.68; 53. Annaliese Bowser, 28:32.10.

Russellville Individuals

22. Natalie Kirchner, 23:27.86; 26. Olivia Barnett, 23:40.03; 27. Cameron Grayson, 23:46.26.

Versailles Individual

42. Carmen Lemell, 25:15.34.

Tipton Individuals

46. Emily Eldringhoff, 25:35.37; 51. Jadelyn Woolery, 27:58.91.

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