By Becky Walz,
The South Winn boys’ and girls’ cross country teams made strides Saturday at Anamosa.
Fourth place
The varsity girls had a big day, earning fourth in team scoring with 117 points. The Warriors, ranked No. 2 in Class 1A, finished behind Class 2A No. 1 Monticello, Class 3A No. 4 Solon and Class 2A No. 5 Tipton. South Winn had average time 21:59, with a spread of 1:32.
Overall winner was Solon senior Kayla Young in 19:38 who is ranked No. 6 in Class 3A.
Billie Wagner had a time 21:15 to claim 10th place. Close behind her was Josie Tieskoetter. The junior earned 17th in 21:27. Megan Hageman stopped the clock at 21:50, good for 22nd place. Anna Dietzenbach had a time of 22:36 to take 33rd place, while Maddi Jansen concluded the team score in 35th place. The freshman posted a time of 22:46. Ella Willey and Karissa Wenthold also ran varsity. Willey had a time of 22:53, taking 36th. Wenthold earned 41st in 23:33.
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Varsity boys
The varsity boys had a strong day, finishing 14th in the teams standing with 315 points. Class 2A No. 1 Tipton won the team title with 66 points. South Winn had an average time of 19:59 and a spread of 48 seconds.
Bo Wangsness led the Warriors. The junior had a time of 19:43, earning 59th overall. Right on his heels was senior Omar Flores in 60th place with a time of 19:48. John Donovan crossed the finish line in 19:52 to take 62nd place, while Abe Conway was 64th in 19:59. Concluding the team score was Hunter Wagner. His time of 20:31 was good for 70th. Brad Dahl and Dawson Wenthold also ran varsity. Dahl toured the course in 21:01, earning 78th; while Wenthold had a time of 21:02, placing 79th.
Cresco Saturday
The Warriors are at Cresco Saturday, Oct. 1, at 10 a.m., and host an invitational Tuesday, Oct. 4, at 5 p.m., at South Winn Golf and Country Club.
Girls’ varsity team results
1. Monticello 36; 2. Solon 68; 3. Tipton 102; 4. South Winn 117; 5. Davenport Assumption 122; 6. Fort Madison 145; 7. North Linn 153; 8. Cascade 160; 9. Anamosa 238; 10. Jefferson 295
Boys’ varsity team results
1. Tipton 66; 2. Oelwein 70; 3. Monticello 89; 4. Solon 111; 5. Fort Madison 156; 6. North Linn 193; 7. Anamosa 198; 8. Cascade 200; 9. Maquoketa Valley 237; 10. Davenport Assumption 270; 11. Calamus Wheatland 291; 12. Springville 295; 13. Cedar Rapids Jefferson 302; 14. South Winn 315; 15. Prince of Peace 344
Boys’ JV team results
1. Monticello 26; 2. Solon 35; 3. Tipton 67; 4. Cedar Rapids Jefferson 67; 5. South Winn 140
Boys’ JV individual results
24. Chase Adam 22:04; 27. Max Moonen 24:07; 28. Landon Merrill 24:11; 30. Eli Higgins 24:42; 31. Nathan Davis 24:54; 34. Henry Willey 29:04
Girls’ JV team results
1. Tipton 27; 2. Solon 32; 3. Monticello 91; 4. South Winn 91; 5. Davenport Assumption 115; 6. North Linn 160; 7. Jefferson 182
Girls’ JV individual results
13. Katie Shimek, 25:06; 15. Izzy Kuboushek 25:10; 18. Josie Tollefsrud 25:25; 22. Tessa Phillips 26:12; 23. Aubrey Willey 26:12; 44. Cloey Zweibohmer 36:46
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