Newton, EHS Win Boys, Girls C.C. Meets

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Published on October 4 2023 6:13 am
Last Updated on October 4 2023 6:34 am
Written by Millie Lange

NEWTON --  Newton High School claimed first place in the boys meet while Effingham was a winner in the girls meet as Newton celebrated cross country senior night Tuesday.

The Eagles won the boys meet with 25 points followed by Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City 52, Effingham 57 and Teutopolis 94. Casey-Westfield and Lawrenceville had runners in both the boys and girls meets, but not enough for team scores.

Seniors for Newton are Brock Probst and Luke Weber.

Newton's Weber was the individual winner with a time of 15:31. Also scoring for the Eagles were Probst fourth in 16:16, Jackson Sornberger sixth in 16;35,  Isaac Street seventh in 16:37 and Hayden Borgic 10th in 17:05.

Effingham's Alex Gordon was the top runner for the Hearts in 15:55. Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City's top finisher was August Cosart third in 16:00. T-town's top finisher was Oliver Lee 13th in 17;47.

In the girls meet, Effingham was the winner with 19 points followed by Newton 49 and Teutopolis 70.

Effingham's Jessica Larsen won the meet with a time of 18:08.8. Also scoring for the Hearts were Baylee Summers fourth in 19:56; Morgan Springer fifth in 20:01, Drew Weis sixth in 20:28 and Kyra Hazelton seventh in 20:38.

Newton's Layna Marshall was second in 18:59. T-town's Pearl Huber finished 14th in 23:07.

At Newton

Boys Meet

Team Scores -- Newton (N) 25, Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City (CHBC) 52, Effingham (E) 57, Teutopolis (TT) 94

1. Weber (N), 15:31; 2. Gordon (E), 15:55; 3. Cosart (CHBC), 16:00; 4. Probst (N), 16:16; 5. Morrison (L), 16:28; 6. Sornberger (N), 16:35; 7. Street (N), 16:37; 8. Vaughn (CHBC), 16:48; 9. Flack (E), 16:56; 10. Borgic (N), 17:05; 11. Hill (E), 17:09; 12. Whitaker (N), 17:24; 13. Lee (TT), 17:47; 14. Wallace (CHBC), 17:54; 15. High (CW), 17:54; 16. Lilley (CHBC), 17:55; 17. Richards (CHBC), 17:56; 18. Richardson (CW), 17:57; 19. Crawford (L), 18:06; 20. Sarver (CHBC), 18:17; 21. Waldhoff (TT), 18:27; 22. Mapes (E), 18:37; 23. Klingler (E), 19:03; 24. Hughey (TT), 19:08; 25. Crawford (L), 19:47; 26 Hines (CW), 19:48; 27. Flasch (N), 19:57; 28. Dennis (TT), 20:08; 29. Worby (CW), 20:25; 30. Deters (TT), 20:51

Girls Meet

Team Scores -- Effingham (E) 19, Newton (N) 49, Teutopolis (TT), 70

1. Larsen (E), 18:08.8; 2. Marshall (N), 18:59; 3. Clark (CW), 19:13; 4. Summers (E), 19:56; 5. Springer (E), 20:01; 6. Weis (E), 20:28; 7. Hazelton (E), 20:38; 8.  Hill (E), 20:53; 9. Buchahan (L), 21:46; 10. Myers (E), 21:52; 11. Tracy (L), 21:54; 12. Yager (N), 22:16; 13. Goble (CW), 22:20; 14. Huber (TT), 23:07; 15. Bennett (N), 23:11; 16. Dennis (TT), 23:19; 17. Bierman (N), 23:23; 18. Mulvey (N), 23:35; 19. Neihls (TT), 23:57; 20. Gaffin (TT), 24:49; 21. Lyman (CW), 24:55; 22. Zane (TT), 25:40; 23. Etheridge (E), 25:41; 24. Overbeck (TT), 26:51; 25. Eaton (E), 28:43