IOWA CITY - Alyssa Averhoff and Allison Culver helped Kennedy finish in second place at the Mississippi Division cross country meet Thursday in Iowa City.

Ashlynn Yokom led Iowa City West to the team championship. Averhoff placed second and Culver finished third for the Cougars.

The Jefferson girls finished in fifth place.

Jonathan Specht led Dubuque Hempstead to the boys title. Kennedy placed fifth and Jefferson was sixth.

MISSISSIPPI DIVISION

GIRLS RESULTS
4K

Team Standings

1. Iowa City West 34, 2. Kennedy 42, 3. Dubuque Senior 72, 4. Iowa City High 85, 5. Jefferson 139, 6. Hempstead 140, 7. Waterloo East 212.

Winner - Ashlynn Yokom, Iowa City West, 14:07.0

Kennedy - 2. Alyssa Averhoff 14;43.4, 3. Allison Culver 14:45.6, 10. Carolyn Stone 15:25.1, 12. Lauren Meyer 15:29.1, 15. Laura Feld 15:34.5, 23. Alli Meyer 15:50.5, 28. Kate Nus 16:06.9.

Jefferson - 19. Meredith Koenigsfeld 15:46.7, 22. Sarah Hanna 15:49.1, 25. Megan Ely 15:55.8, 36. Caleigh Meyer 17:04.8, 37. Jasmine Blue 17:15.7, 38. Maddie Robinson 17:16.3, 43. Lucy Schneekloth 18:46.4.

BOYS RESULTS
5K

Team Standings

1. Hempstead 48, 2. Iowa City High 53, 3. Iowa City West 53, 4. Dubuque Senior 66, 5. Kennedy 150, 6. Jefferson 171, 7. Waterloo East 225.

Winner - Jonathan Specht, Hempstead, 15:43.3

Kennedy - 22. Matt Stevens 16:54.2, 26. Addison Furry 17:05.1, 33. Derek Girling 17:51.6, 34. Hunter Schoenauer 17:56.2, 35. Tim Zange 18:01.1, 39. Ethan Williams 18:22.7, 40. Ignacio Perea 18:33.1.

Jefferson - 28. Tim Bell 17:14.1, 32. Jason Chung 17:38.1, 36. Christopher Haring 18:14.5, 37. Nate Homan 18:18.4, 38. Nathan Prochnow 18:18.9, 41. Kane Kramer 18:42.2, 42. Trey Hitchings 18:47.1.