Newton Finishes 13th, Area Runners At C.C. State
Published on November 8 2021 6:28 am
Last Updated on November 8 2021 6:46 am
Written by Millie Lange
The Eagles tallied 362. Winning the State title was Chicago Latin with 165.
Competing for the Eagles were Nick Zwilling 73rd in 16:19.14, Luke Weber 103rd in 16:31.25, Clay Bergbower 109th in 16:34.66, Owen Mahaffey 110th in 16:35.21, Luis Zavala 138th in 16:50.41, Nick Shamhart 183rd in 17:13.94 and Ben Street 217th in 17:45.14.
Winning the individual titles was Ryder James of Paxton-Buckley-Loda in 14:16.89. There were 260 runners competing.
Also from Newton competing was Rylea Borgic in the Class 1A Girls State Meet. Borgic captured 21st place in 18:23.83. There were 256 runners taking part in the girls meet.
Winning the state individual title was Lianna Surtz of Aurora Rosary in 17:21.45.
Effingham High School's Jessica Larsen competed in the Class 2A State Girls Meet. Larsen finished 109th out of 236 runners in 19:18.03.
Winning the 2A girls individual title was Ava Parekh of Chicago Latin in 16:23.88.