Big Day for Cosart in Thursday Meet

August Cosart of CHBC set a new course record in cross country action at Ballard Nature Center near Altamont Thursday.

The junior ran the course in 15:55. Junior Alex Gordon of Effingham, the previous record holder with a 16:19 in 2023, finished second in 16:13, and sophomore Griffin Vaughn of CHBC was third at 16:13.22.

The team scores saw Charleston just edge CHBC 33 to 34 with Effingham third with 73 points and Teutopolis with 103. 

On the girls side, Effingham won with 17 points to 47 for Charleston and 75 for Teutopolis.

BOYS

For CHBC--Cosart 1st in 15:55, Vaughn 3rd in 16:13.22, Deacon Sutter 6th in 17:12, Aiden Wallace 10th in 17:43, Porter Lilly 15th in 18:49, Kaiden Garrido 16th in 18:56, Hayden Sarver 20th in 19:22, Charlie Witteborg 29th in 21:13

For Effingham--Gordon 2nd in 16:13, TJ Raddatz 17th in 18:57, Aaron Hill 18th in 18:58, Gage Emmerich 19th in 19:00, Ino Mapes 21st in 19:41

For Teutopolis--Oliver Lee 14th in 18:38, Jackson Meyer 23rd in 19:43, Luke Dennis 25th in 20:41, John Breer 26th in 20:51, John Pruemer 28th in 20:57, Alexander Ghast 30th in 21:23, Oliver Feldhake 32nd in 24:39

For Altamont--Jacob Johnson 22nd in 19:41.51, Juan Fulk 24th in 19:45, Lane Spring 27th in 20:51.38, Wyatt Wolff 31st in 22:11

GIRLS

For Effingham--Emery Spicer the winner in 20:51, Baylee Summers 2nd in 20:52, Morgan Springer 3rd in 21:09, Drew Weis 5th in 22:17, Alaina Miller 8th in 23:17, Haddie Hill 9th in 23:18, Laney Myers 11th in 24:44, Lauren Ethridge 23rd in 26:24

For Teutopolis--Mary Jane Dennis 10th in 24:35, Abigail Zane 17th in 25:31.64, Aurora Pasqualetto 18th in 25:31.89, Ella Neihls 21st in 25.54, Pearl Huber 22nd in 26:09, Elaina Gaffin 25th in 28.02, Maddie Zane 26th in 29.08, Claire Overbeck 28th in 30.06

For CHBC--Zoe Sarver 4th in 21:36, Laney Doty 12th in 24:50

For Altamont--Abigail Weishaar 19th in 25:33, Katie Tedrick 20th in 25:39,