Marion Boys Cross Country

Marion boys claim North Linn title

COGGON - The Marion High School boys cross country team captured top honors at the North Linn Invitational Saturday in Coggon.

The Indians finished with 81 points for a four-point victory over Center Point-Urbana.

Marion senior Colton Forster placed third in the 19-team event in 16 minutes, 26 seconds. Josh Yeager of Center Point-Urbana won the race in 15:50.

Jeremy Fopma finished seventh for Marion and Myles Bach was 11th.

The Marion girls placed 11th out of 18 teams in their race. Monticello won the championship with 80 points. Adriana Kammerer of Iowa City Regina won the race in 14:08.

Madison Bach led Marion in eighth place in 14:34.

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Forster runs 4th for Marion boys

MANCHESTER - Colton Forster of Marion High School placed fourth at the West Delaware Invitational cross country meet in Manchester Tuesday.

The Indians finished second in the team standings behind the combined squad from Mount Vernon and Lisbon.

Eric Lenz of Tipton won the race.

TEAM STANDINGS

1. Mount Vernon/Lisbon 56, 2. Marion 76, 3. Center Point-Urbana 112, 4. Western Dubuque 138, 5. Tipton 189, 6. Benton 237, 7. Waverly-Shell Rock 249, 8. Cascade 260, 9. Maquoketa 270, 10. West Delaware 274, 11. North Fayette 288, 12. Waterloo East 308, 13. New Hampton 315, 14. Springville/Central City 384, 15. Edgewood-Colesburg 391, 16. Anamosa 422, 17. Independence 454, 18. Alburnett 460, 19. Oelwein 474, 20. Dyersville Beckman 494, 21. North Cedar 517.

Medalist - Eric Lenz, Tipton, 15:58.

Marion - 4. Colton Forster 16:23, 6. Jeremy Fopma 16:31, 20. Myles Bach 17:23, 21. Jacob Manderscheid 17:25, 25. Austin Yirkovsky 17:34.

VanDraska sparks Prairie to title

IOWA CITY - Tysen VanDraska of Prairie sped to victory in 15 minutes, 54.97 seconds Tuesday as the Hawks captured top honors at the Iowa City West Invitational at the University of Iowa cross country course.

Jake Moore placed third for Prairie and Matt Lorenz finished sixth as the Hawks won the title with 57 points. Iowa City West was second at 75.

Finbar Berry of Washington finished seventh in the race. Colton Forster of Marion was eighth.

 

IOWA CITY WEST INVITATIONAL

UI Course

 

BOYS 5K RESULTS

 

Team Standings

1. Prairie 57, 2. Iowa City West 75, 3. Mount Vernon 83, 4. Washington 113, 5. Bettendorf 132, 6. Muscatine 148, 7. Marion 150, 8. Ankeny Centennial 207, 9. Kennedy 219, 10. Pekin 252, 11. Xavier 280, 12. Marshalltown 319, 13. Iowa City Regina 327.

 

Top 5 Individuals

 

1. Tysen VanDraska, Prairie    15:54.97

2. Akash Borde, IC West        16:02.77

3. Jake Moore, Prairie         16:09.12

4. Brandon Cooley, Bettendorf  16:10.09

5. Nick Feeley, IC West        16:14.07

 

Prairie - 1. Tysen VanDraska 15:54.97, 3. Jake Moore 16:09.12, 6. Matt Lorenz 16:19.49, 13. Chris Oehlert 16:34.98, 34. Robert Laue 17:04.18.

Washington - 7. Finbar Berry 16:20.00, 15. Sam Eck 16:38.55, 25. Sam Werner 16:52.52, 28. Wyatt Forster 16:57.04, 38. Ryan Miller 17:19.00.

Marion - 8. Colton Forster 16:22.24, 23. Jeremy Fopma 16:48.46, 30. Myles Bach 16:58.77, 36. Jacob Manderscheid 17:14.79, 53. Hunter Reifschneider 17:45.03.

Kennedy - 24. Addison Furry 16:51.82, 29. Andrew Solsrud 16:57.56, 46. Derek Girling 17:34.42, 59. Tim Zange 17:58.92, 61. Reece Linder 18:02.11.

Xavier - 19. Steven Culpepper 16:42.69, 60. Evan Gradoville 17:59.78, 63. Jonathan Francois 18:05.07, 67. Nick Koechner 18:11.68, 71. Nolan Pithan 18:19.00.

 

GIRLS 4K RESULTS

 

Team Standings

1. Johnston 44, 2. Iowa City West 87, 3. Muscatine 114, 4. Bettendorf 116, 5. Ankeny Centennial 130, 6. Southeast Polk 175, 7. Davenport Assumption 197, 8. Pekin 234, 9. Iowa City Regina 235, 10. Kennedy 268, 11. Mount Vernon/Lisbon 269, 12. Xavier 340, 13. Washington 340, 14. Marion 343.

Kennedy - 25. Hannah Fusselman 15:06.93, 49. Lauren Meyer 15;50.98, 55. Laura Feld 16:02.56, 61. Kate Nus 16:15.85, 78. Peyton Borgeois 16:48.37.

Xavier - 29. Jenny Dickes 15:13.58, 59. Emiko Coffey 16:13.16, 77. Kiana Stanek 16:47.06, 87. Sydney Oakley 17:17.43, 88. Lydia Brown 17:22.15.

Washington - 21. Sarah Altemeier 15:03.09, 70. Serena Eck 16:33.85, 74. Joi Johnson 16:37.72, 85. Sierra Sheets 17:02.36, 90. Anne Visser 17:33.71.

Marion - 22. Madison Bach 15:04.48, 76. Skylar Dede 16:41.57, 79. Sam Livingston 16:50.91, 80. Sydney Brase 16:51.47, 86. Ellie Conzett 17:03.80.

 

Top 5 Individuals

 

1. Jordyn Kleve, Johnston      13:46.94

2. Brina Kraft, Muscatine      14:08.51

3. Emmie Skopec, IC West       14:13.09

4. Jessica McKee, Johnston     14:16.61

5. Gwynne Wright, Pekin        14:23.50.

Last Updated on Tuesday, 30 September 2014 23:27

Forstner, Bach run 3rd for Marion

CENTER POINT - Colton Forstner and Madison Bach of Marion High School finished third in their races at the Stormin' Pointer Invitational cross country meet in Center Point Tuesday.

Josh Yeager of Center Point-Urbana won the boys race in 16 minutes, 18 seconds. Forstner placed third in 16:33 to help the Indians finish second in the team standings behind Center Point-Urbana.

Becca McDermott of Cascade captured the girls race in 15 minutes, 25 seconds. Bach placed third in 15:41 to help Marion finish third in the team standings behind Cascade and North Linn.

 

STORMIN' POINTER INVITATIONAL

Center Point

 

BOYS RESULTS

 

Team Standings

1. Center Point-Urbana 33, 2. Marion 41, 3. Hudson 144, 4. Cascade 147, 5. Dunkerton 161, 6. Jesup 183, 7. Springville/Central City 192, 8. Anamosa 203, 9. North Linn 229, 10. Edgewood-Colesburg 229, 11. Alburnett 235, 12. East Buchanan 250.

 

Medalist - Josh Yeager, Center Point-Urbana, 16:18

 

Marion - 3. Colton Forster 16:33, 8. Austin Yirkovsky 17:36, 9. Myles Bach 17:38, 10. Jeremy Fopma 17:38, 11. Jacob Manderscheid 17:41, 17. Hunter Reifschneider 18:06, 31. Justin Arebaugh 19:00.

 

GIRLS RESULTS

 

Team Standings

1. Cascade 60, 2. North Linn 70, 3. Marion 98, 4. Center Point-Urbana 104, 5. Anamosa 106, 6. Hudson 108, 7. Springville-Central City 162 8. Edgewood-Colesburg 164, 9. East Buchanan 267.

 

Medalist - Becca McDermott, Cascade, 15:25

 

Marion - 3. Madison Bach 15:41, 20. Skylar Dede 16:54, 22. Sydney Brase 17:17, 24. Andrea Ertz 17:18, 29. Ellie Conzett 17:56, 31. Jessica Ertz 18:00.

Last Updated on Tuesday, 23 September 2014 21:43