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SO#1 US#3 The Woodlands TX boys 28 (1-2-5-9-11). Ruston LA girls. Mustang OK soph Kevin Schwab 14:45 5k sets course record. Carlisle AR frosh Emily Carpenter edges Mount St. Mary Academy Little Rock sr Ashley Williams, both timed in 14:44 4k.

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The Woodlands TX won with 28 points. Mustang OK soph Kevin Schwab pulled away in the last mile to set a new course record.

1. The Woodlands 28
2. Potosi 97
3. Rogers AR 133
4. Edmond Memorial OK 134
5. Lockhart 184
6. The Woodlands B 187
7. Fayetteville 283

Place   Name                    City             Age    Age Group      Time       Time        Diff      Pace
    1    Kevin Schwab                              15     1 M  0-99    14:44.8    14:44.8    4:45/M
    2    Ben Schulz                                17     2 M  0-99    15:04.1    15:04.1    4:52/M
    3    Daniel Gerber                             17     3 M  0-99    15:04.3    15:04.3    4:52/M
    4    Jordan Powell                             17     4 M  0-99    15:06.2    15:06.2    4:52/M
    5    Timothy McLeod                            18     5 M  0-99    15:10.0    15:10.0    4:54/M
    6    Michael McCullough                        18     6 M  0-99    15:11.4    15:11.4    4:54/M
    7    Daniel Lanzillotti                        18     7 M  0-99    15:12.1    15:12.1    4:54/M
    8    Christopher West                          17     8 M  0-99    15:18.4    15:18.4    4:56/M
    9    Aaron Batey                               17     9 M  0-99    15:19.6    15:19.6    4:56/M
   10    Josh Mathis                               15    10 M  0-99    15:21.5    15:21.5    4:57/M
   11    Luke Hansen                               18    11 M  0-99    15:30.0    15:30.0    5:00/M
   12    Josh Thebeau                              15    12 M  0-99    15:32.0    15:32.0    5:01/M
   13    Quincy Googe                              18    13 M  0-99    15:34.2    15:34.2    5:01/M
   14    Justin Messenger                          17    14 M  0-99    15:34.7    15:34.7    5:01/M
   15    Ethan Blakley                             15    15 M  0-99    15:35.3    15:35.3    5:02/M
   16    Luis Flores                               18    16 M  0-99    15:37.3    15:37.3    5:02/M
   17    Raven Fuller                               0    17 M  0-99    15:38.5    15:38.5    5:03/M
   18    Bryce Malloy                              18    18 M  0-99    15:42.7    15:42.7    5:04/M
   19    Aaron Hamilton                            15    19 M  0-99    15:43.0    15:43.0    5:04/M
   20    Ryan Farrar                               14    20 M  0-99    15:46.6    15:46.6    5:05/M
   21    Ryan Gostic                               17    21 M  0-99    15:47.4    15:47.4    5:05/M
   22    Bobby Van Horn                            16    22 M  0-99    15:48.2    15:48.2    5:06/M
   23    Dan Szatkowski                            17    23 M  0-99    15:49.5    15:49.5    5:06/M
   24    John Lagunas                              17    24 M  0-99    15:50.6    15:50.6    5:06/M
   25    Jens Rodman                               17    25 M  0-99    15:53.1    15:53.1    5:07/M
   26    Hunter Carswell                            0    26 M  0-99    15:54.2    15:54.2    5:08/M
   27    Dallin Larsen                             17    27 M  0-99    15:57.9    15:57.9    5:09/M
   28    Brent Almand                              17    28 M  0-99    16:02.9    16:02.9    5:10/M
   29    Nick Yunkun                               16    29 M  0-99    16:05.1    16:05.1    5:11/M
   30    Michael Valenti                           17    30 M  0-99    16:05.7    16:05.7    5:11/M
   31    AJ Carter                                 17    31 M  0-99    16:07.1    16:07.1    5:12/M
   32    Rob Tripp                                 18    32 M  0-99    16:07.3    16:07.3    5:12/M
   33    Stefan Mueller                            18    33 M  0-99    16:08.5    16:08.5    5:12/M
   34    Brian Downey                              15    34 M  0-99    16:09.8    16:09.8    5:13/M
   35    Andrew Reed                               18    35 M  0-99    16:10.4    16:10.4    5:13/M
   36    Ramon Jordan                              16    36 M  0-99    16:13.5    16:13.5    5:14/M
   37    Erick Molina                              16    37 M  0-99    16:13.9    16:13.9    5:14/M
   38    Grant Marshall                            16    38 M  0-99    16:14.2    16:14.2    5:14/M
   39    Ryan Portell                              18    39 M  0-99    16:14.7    16:14.7    5:14/M
   40    Aaron McKey                               17    40 M  0-99    16:15.6    16:15.6    5:15/M
   41    Stephen Hoch                              16    41 M  0-99    16:16.9    16:16.9    5:15/M
   42    Chris Robinson         The Woodlands  TX  16    42 M  0-99    16:19.5    16:19.5    5:16/M
   43    Josh Brewer                                0    43 M  0-99    16:20.3    16:20.3    5:16/M
   44    Owen Canfield                             16    44 M  0-99    16:20.7    16:20.7    5:16/M
   45    Nathan Peters                             16    45 M  0-99    16:23.0    16:23.0    5:17/M
   46    Justin Platt                              16    46 M  0-99    16:23.5    16:23.5    5:17/M
   47    Rex Hamel                                 18    47 M  0-99    16:24.8    16:24.8    5:17/M
   48    Sam James                                 16    48 M  0-99    16:25.2    16:25.2    5:18/M
   49    Axel Ayerdis                              17    49 M  0-99    16:25.5    16:25.5    5:18/M
   50    Josh Sutherland                           16    50 M  0-99    16:27.2    16:27.2    5:18/M
   51    Matt Collins                              17    51 M  0-99    16:27.6    16:27.6    5:18/M
   52    Brenden Sickles                           16    52 M  0-99    16:28.6    16:28.6    5:19/M
   53    Ricky Armstrong                           17    53 M  0-99    16:29.8    16:29.8    5:19/M
   54    Andrew Felker                             17    54 M  0-99    16:30.3    16:30.3    5:19/M
   55    Lewis Baumgardner                         17    55 M  0-99    16:30.9    16:30.9    5:19/M
   56    Jack Morrow                               15    56 M  0-99    16:31.4    16:31.4    5:20/M
   57    Christian Moore                           17    57 M  0-99    16:31.7    16:31.7    5:20/M
   58    Rory Tunningly                            14    58 M  0-99    16:33.3    16:33.3    5:20/M
   59    Tommy Hosman                              17    59 M  0-99    16:33.8    16:33.8    5:20/M
   60    Justin Ferriel                            15    60 M  0-99    16:34.4    16:34.4    5:21/M
   61    Brad Halbert                              18    61 M  0-99    16:34.8    16:34.8    5:21/M
   62    Josh Adams             Conroe  TX         16    62 M  0-99    16:35.9    16:35.9    5:21/M
   63    Adam Young                                14    63 M  0-99    16:37.0    16:37.0    5:22/M
   64    Jon Whittaker                             17    64 M  0-99    16:37.2    16:37.2    5:22/M
   65    Stoney McCrary                            16    65 M  0-99    16:37.6    16:37.6    5:22/M
   66    Justin Smith           Cleburne  TX       16    66 M  0-99    16:38.0    16:38.0    5:22/M
   67    Mason Larkin                              18    67 M  0-99    16:38.8    16:38.8    5:22/M
   68    Matthew Bandy                             15    68 M  0-99    16:39.3    16:39.3    5:22/M
   69    Justin Maggard                            16    69 M  0-99    16:39.8    16:39.8    5:22/M
   70    Tony Wise                                 18    70 M  0-99    16:40.3    16:40.3    5:23/M
   71    Taylor Johnson                            17    71 M  0-99    16:40.8    16:40.8    5:23/M
   72    Declan Aspel                              16    72 M  0-99    16:41.0    16:41.0    5:23/M
   73    Gabriel Krug                              17    73 M  0-99    16:41.1    16:41.1    5:23/M
   74    Tom Bullock                               15    74 M  0-99    16:41.3    16:41.3    5:23/M
   75    Mark Christian                            15    75 M  0-99    16:42.1    16:42.1    5:23/M
   76    Alex Bearden                               0    76 M  0-99    16:42.9    16:42.9    5:23/M
   77    Jay Lieblong                              16    77 M  0-99    16:43.4    16:43.4    5:24/M
   78    Michael Bickford                           0    78 M  0-99    16:43.5    16:43.5    5:24/M
   79    Cheyne Newberry                           17    79 M  0-99    16:43.8    16:43.8    5:24/M
   80    Aaron Jefferson                           18    80 M  0-99    16:43.9    16:43.9    5:24/M
   81    Cody VonderMehden                         16    81 M  0-99    16:44.0    16:44.0    5:24/M
   82    James Roach                               16    82 M  0-99    16:44.7    16:44.7    5:24/M
   83    Seth Hall                                 16    83 M  0-99    16:45.1    16:45.1    5:24/M
   84    Cody Steward                              15    84 M  0-99    16:45.5    16:45.5    5:24/M
   85    Clay Culpepper                            15    85 M  0-99    16:45.9    16:45.9    5:24/M
   86    Danny Blank                               17    86 M  0-99    16:47.1    16:47.1    5:25/M
   87    Josh Parkey                               16    87 M  0-99    16:48.7    16:48.7    5:25/M
   88    Ross Lawerance                            18    88 M  0-99    16:49.3    16:49.3    5:25/M
   89    Jorge Mojica                              16    89 M  0-99    16:51.6    16:51.6    5:26/M
   90    Zane Berner                               15    90 M  0-99    16:52.6    16:52.6    5:26/M
   91    Brett Carter                              17    91 M  0-99    16:52.8    16:52.8    5:26/M
   92    Daniel Forbes                             16    92 M  0-99    16:55.9    16:55.9    5:27/M
   93    Willy Pickhardt                           16    93 M  0-99    16:56.8    16:56.8    5:28/M
   94    Josh Allen                                16    94 M  0-99    16:57.7    16:57.7    5:28/M
   95    Josh Bruno                                17    95 M  0-99    17:03.5    17:03.5    5:30/M
   96    Christian Torres                          16    96 M  0-99    17:04.3    17:04.3    5:30/M
   97    Thomas Canals                             17    97 M  0-99    17:04.3    17:04.3    5:30/M
   98    Ian Bell                                  17    98 M  0-99    17:04.4    17:04.4    5:30/M
   99    Quinn Valentine                           14    99 M  0-99    17:04.5    17:04.5    5:30/M
  100    Matt Pargeter                             17   100 M  0-99    17:06.2    17:06.2    5:31/M
 


            

Girls

Ruston LA took the team title with 38 points. Carlisle AR frosh Emily Carpenter won a close duel with Mount St Mary Academy Little Rock AR sr Ashley Williams (defending state champ, Foot Locker South #10 returner) as both were credited with 14:44 for 4K.

1. Ruston LA 38
2. Bryant 72
3. Guthrie 83
4. Bishop McGuinness 104
5. Mount St. Mary Academy 207

Place   Name                    City             Age    Age Group      Time       Time        Diff      Pace
    1    Emily Carpenter                           14     1 F  0-99    14:44.0    14:44.0    4:45/M
    2    Ashley Williams                           17     2 F  0-99    14:44.0    14:44.0    4:45/M
    3    Jakia Williams                             0     3 F  0-99    15:00.5    15:00.5    4:50/M
    4    Krista Merrill                            17     4 F  0-99    15:01.2    15:01.2    4:51/M
    5    Abby Speights                              0     5 F  0-99    15:14.2    15:14.2    4:55/M
    6    Katy Grant                                16     6 F  0-99    15:21.0    15:21.0    4:57/M
    7    Rachel Sneddon                            17     7 F  0-99    15:25.4    15:25.4    4:58/M
    8    Mallory Cowden                            17     8 F  0-99    15:27.7    15:27.7    4:59/M
    9    Tia Young                                 15     9 F  0-99    15:27.8    15:27.8    4:59/M
   10    Leigh Ann Moore                           16    10 F  0-99    15:28.2    15:28.2    4:59/M
   11    Nicole Darland                            14    11 F  0-99    15:30.3    15:30.3    5:00/M
   12    Hanna Bryant                              15    12 F  0-99    15:31.5    15:31.5    5:00/M
   13    Laura Flinton                             16    13 F  0-99    15:36.8    15:36.8    5:02/M
   14    Kennedy Coates                             0    14 F  0-99    15:44.5    15:44.5    5:05/M
   15    Petrina Lamb                              17    15 F  0-99    15:45.3    15:45.3    5:05/M
   16    Redd Williams                              0    16 F  0-99    15:49.3    15:49.3    5:06/M
   17    Laura Broederdorf                          0    17 F  0-99    15:50.7    15:50.7    5:06/M
   18    Alee Bird                                 18    18 F  0-99    15:52.5    15:52.5    5:07/M
   19    Katey Coates                               0    19 F  0-99    15:52.9    15:52.9    5:07/M
   20    Brooke Higgs                              17    20 F  0-99    15:53.3    15:53.3    5:07/M
   21    Jessica Sowell                            16    21 F  0-99    15:55.1    15:55.1    5:08/M
   22    Clare McClernon                           16    22 F  0-99    15:56.4    15:56.4    5:08/M
   23    Mary Edwards           Burleson  TX       16    23 F  0-99    15:57.2    15:57.2    5:09/M
   24    Elizabeth Mills        Plano              16    24 F  0-99    15:58.9    15:58.9    5:09/M
   25    Chelsea Mansfield                         15    25 F  0-99    16:00.7    16:00.7    5:10/M
   26    Janie Blackmon                            15    26 F  0-99    16:03.4    16:03.4    5:11/M
   27    Alicia Owensby                            17    27 F  0-99    16:06.7    16:06.7    5:12/M
   28    Lindsay Hazen                             14    28 F  0-99    16:06.7    16:06.7    5:12/M
   29    Chelsea Smith                             16    29 F  0-99    16:07.0    16:07.0    5:12/M
   30    ELIZABETH SNYDER       Arlington  TX      16    30 F  0-99    16:08.6    16:08.6    5:12/M
   31    Alex Lewis                                14    31 F  0-99    16:09.5    16:09.5    5:13/M
   32    Amanda Davis           Mesquite           15    32 F  0-99    16:10.1    16:10.1    5:13/M
   33    Morgan Wolber                             15    33 F  0-99    16:11.2    16:11.2    5:13/M
   34    Lauren Smith           Weatherford  TX    16    34 F  0-99    16:11.5    16:11.5    5:13/M
   35    Katherine Fitzwater                       15    35 F  0-99    16:11.7    16:11.7    5:13/M
   36    Katie Whitbeck                            14    36 F  0-99    16:12.0    16:12.0    5:14/M
   37    Rachel Waddle                             15    37 F  0-99    16:12.1    16:12.1    5:14/M
   38    Jessie Kierl                              14    38 F  0-99    16:12.3    16:12.3    5:14/M
   39    Cassie Riddle                             15    39 F  0-99    16:14.4    16:14.4    5:14/M
   40    Diana Culp                                16    40 F  0-99    16:17.9    16:17.9    5:15/M
   41    Christy Cole                               0    41 F  0-99    16:19.4    16:19.4    5:16/M
   42    Jodi Brooks                               15    42 F  0-99    16:22.2    16:22.2    5:17/M
   43    Brittney Wilkerson                        17    43 F  0-99    16:23.9    16:23.9    5:17/M
   44    Kim Peek                                  14    44 F  0-99    16:26.1    16:26.1    5:18/M
   45    Katie Tillery                             17    45 F  0-99    16:26.2    16:26.2    5:18/M
   46    Moira Carroll                             17    46 F  0-99    16:27.8    16:27.8    5:18/M
   47    Dawn L'Heureux                            15    47 F  0-99    16:30.1    16:30.1    5:19/M
   48    Samantha Sparks                           15    48 F  0-99    16:32.6    16:32.6    5:20/M
   49    Ellen Heimbach                            16    49 F  0-99    16:33.3    16:33.3    5:20/M
   50    Hannah Gibson                             16    50 F  0-99    16:35.7    16:35.7    5:21/M
   51    Robin Ray                                 15    51 F  0-99    16:36.7    16:36.7    5:21/M
   52    Amanda Bragg                              17    52 F  0-99    16:36.9    16:36.9    5:21/M
   53    Jessica Miner                             17    53 F  0-99    16:38.4    16:38.4    5:22/M
   54    Lorena Jaime                              17    54 F  0-99    16:38.7    16:38.7    5:22/M
   55    Rachael Conley                            17    55 F  0-99    16:39.0    16:39.0    5:22/M
   56    JESSICA COX                               17    56 F  0-99    16:40.8    16:40.8    5:23/M
   57    Jessica Duetsch                           15    57 F  0-99    16:41.4    16:41.4    5:23/M
   58    Ashlee Allphin                            18    58 F  0-99    16:43.2    16:43.2    5:24/M
   59    Kayla Milner                              15    59 F  0-99    16:43.9    16:43.9    5:24/M
   60    Emily Beery                               17    60 F  0-99    16:45.7    16:45.7    5:24/M
   61    Lindsay Gin                                0    61 F  0-99    16:46.2    16:46.2    5:25/M
   62    Alissa Blackwell                           0    62 F  0-99    16:46.8    16:46.8    5:25/M
   63    Jenny Scott                               18    63 F  0-99    16:49.9    16:49.9    5:25/M
   64    Mary Ferguson                             14    64 F  0-99    16:50.2    16:50.2    5:26/M
   65    Chelsey Grove                             17    65 F  0-99    16:51.1    16:51.1    5:26/M
   66    Kazmyn Bailey                             16    66 F  0-99    16:52.1    16:52.1    5:26/M
   67    Katherine Brown                           16    67 F  0-99    16:53.5    16:53.5    5:27/M
   68    Rheannon Ainsworth                         0    68 F  0-99    16:54.3    16:54.3    5:27/M
   69    Michelle Webb                             17    69 F  0-99    16:55.0    16:55.0    5:27/M
   70    Christina Forest                          17    70 F  0-99    16:55.2    16:55.2    5:27/M
   71    Cassie Cornett                            16    71 F  0-99    16:55.5    16:55.5    5:27/M
   72    Amanda Miller                             17    72 F  0-99    16:56.6    16:56.6    5:28/M
   73    Auvia Miller                              17    73 F  0-99    16:57.5    16:57.5    5:28/M
   74    Kayla Middlebrook                          0    74 F  0-99    16:58.8    16:58.8    5:28/M
   75    Mallory Rees                              16    75 F  0-99    16:59.2    16:59.2    5:29/M
   76    Danielle Benson                           16    76 F  0-99    16:59.8    16:59.8    5:29/M
   77    Jenny Lord                                 0    77 F  0-99    17:00.3    17:00.3    5:29/M
   78    Nicole Sample                             17    78 F  0-99    17:00.5    17:00.5    5:29/M
   79    Lauren Stough                             15    79 F  0-99    17:00.8    17:00.8    5:29/M
   80    Amy Taff                                  16    80 F  0-99    17:05.5    17:05.5    5:31/M
   81    Jamie Glancy                              17    81 F  0-99    17:06.3    17:06.3    5:31/M
   82    Lauren Nehus                              14    82 F  0-99    17:07.3    17:07.3    5:31/M
   83    Lennon Bates                              14    83 F  0-99    17:07.5    17:07.5    5:31/M
   84    Danielle Cummins                          17    84 F  0-99    17:08.3    17:08.3    5:32/M
   85    Brianna Greene                            17    85 F  0-99    17:08.4    17:08.4    5:32/M
   86    Katie DesPrez                             15    86 F  0-99    17:13.2    17:13.2    5:33/M
   87    Brenda Portillo                           17    87 F  0-99    17:15.0    17:15.0    5:34/M
   88    Amanda Henbest                            16    88 F  0-99    17:15.1    17:15.1    5:34/M
   89    Ashley Farley                             14    89 F  0-99    17:16.2    17:16.2    5:34/M
   90    Kari Hamilton                             16    90 F  0-99    17:16.6    17:16.6    5:34/M
   91    Courtney Martin                            0    91 F  0-99    17:16.7    17:16.7    5:34/M
   92    Anna Sagan                                16    92 F  0-99    17:18.2    17:18.2    5:35/M
   93    Amber Tury                                15    93 F  0-99    17:20.0    17:20.0    5:35/M
   94    Josie McConnell                           17    94 F  0-99    17:22.1    17:22.1    5:36/M
   95    Megan Pittman                             16    95 F  0-99    17:22.7    17:22.7    5:36/M
   96    Keri Dixon                                17    96 F  0-99    17:24.9    17:24.9    5:37/M
   97    Liz Carstens                              15    97 F  0-99    17:26.3    17:26.3    5:37/M
   98    Violeta Camarillo                         17    98 F  0-99    17:26.7    17:26.7    5:37/M
   99    Michelle McCune                            0    99 F  0-99    17:27.4    17:27.4    5:38/M
  100    Staci Papageorge                          17   100 F  0-99    17:28.4    17:28.4    5:38/M
               

Preview

by John Sullivan

The 16th annual Chile Pepper Cross Country Festival will held at the University of Arkansas cross country course in Fayetteville. The course is a combination of grass, cinder and uneven terrain. This meet features quality college and high school races and hosts about 3,000 runners and over 3,000 spectators each year. A portion of the race proceeds will be given to Northwest Arkansas high school cross country programs. In fact, over the years more than $56,000 has been given to local cross country programs.

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
- Chile Pepper Open (10K) 8 a.m.
- Fun Run/Walk (1 mi.) 8:05 a.m.
- Men's Collegiate Race (10K) 9:30 a.m.
- Women's Collegiate Race (6K) 10:30 a.m.
- High School Boy's Open and Boy's Junior High Race (5K) 11 a.m.
- High School Boy's Invitational (5K) 11:30 a.m.
- High School Girl's Open and Girl's Junior High Race (4K) 12 p.m.
- High School Girl's Invitational (4K) 12:30 p.m.

BOYS TEAMS ENTERED

Arkansas:
Acorn - 2003 state 1-2A 2nd
Bentonville – 2003 state 5A 6th
Berryville – 2003 state 3A 3rd
Bryant – 2003 state 5A 5th
DeQueen – 2003 state 3A 1st
Fayetteville – 2003 state 5A 3rd
Heber Springs – 2003 state 3A 2nd
Lake Hamilton – 2003 state 5A 4th
Little Rock Christian – 2003 state 1-2A 3rd
Rogers – previously South Region ranked, 2003 state 5A 1st
Siloam Springs – 2003 state 4A 1st
Springdale – 2003 state 5A 2nd

Louisiana:
Ruston – state ranked #7
West Monroe – state ranked #3, beat state #1 last week

Missouri:
Carthage
Nixa
Ozark

Oklahoma:
Bishop McGuinness - 2003 state 4A 1st
Broken Arrow
Edmond Memorial - 2003 state 5A 2nd
Kelley - 2003 state 4A 2nd
Tahlequah - 2003 state 2A 1st

Texas
Lockhart - state 4A ranked #1
The Woodlands – US#3 SO#1 ranked, 2003 5A state 1st, 2003 US#1

Plus Timothy McLeod is reported to be running. He was 1A state champ for Episcopal Jacksonville FL in 2003 with a track 2-mile PR of 9:06.77 for 13th at Arcadia. He now lives in Arizona.

GIRLS TEAMS ENTERED

Arkansas:
Bentonville - 2003 state 5A 2nd
Berryville - 2003 state 3 2nd
Bryant - 2003 state 5A 5th
DeQueen - 2003 state 3 1st
Eureka Springs - 2003 state 1A-2A 2nd
Harrison - 2003 state 4A 1st
Lake Hamilton - 2003 state 5A 4th
Mount Saint Mary Academy - 2003 state 5A 6th
Rogers – previously South Region ranked, 2003 state 5A 1st
Siloam Springs - 2003 state 4A 2nd
Springdale - 2003 state 5A 3rd
Vilonia - 2003 state 4A 3rd

Oklahoma:
Bishop McGuinness - 2003 state 4A 3rd
Broken Arrow - 2003 state 5A 2nd
Guthrie - 2003 state 4A 1st

Missouri:
Carthage
Nixa
Ozark

Louisiana:
Ruston - state ranked #8

Texas:
Boyd