South Region Roundup - Part II
Week Ending September 3rd

By Regional Editor, John Sullivan

Boys - Girls

Boys

SO#1/US#14 Flower Mound TX beat a strong field at the Marcus I Invite with 68 points. They were led by sr JB Lagos in 4th, put 3 in the top 11 and 5 in the top 25. SO#4 Marcus TX was 2nd with 114 with SO#6 Southlake Carroll TX 3rd with 119. Marcus sr Jake Cosby was 6th while Carroll had the individual winner in soph Colby Lowe. Keep an eye on Carroll freshman CJ Brown who won the JV race in 16:20 which would have put him 12th in the Varsity field.

Marcus I Invite
Denton, TX
5000m

1. Flower Mound HS 68
4 16:00 JB LAGOS
10 16:16 ANTHONY D'AMBROSIO
11 16:17 NATHAN MILLES
18 16:40 MARC D'AMBROSIO
25 17:01 BEN HICKS

2. Marcus HS 114
6 16:08 JAKE COSBY
13 16:32 BRIAN PERKINS
24 16:58 ZACK LEGG
34 17:21 JEAN MEDINA
37 17:28 RYAN CARTER

3. Southlake Carroll 119
1 15:17 COLBY LOWE
9 16:14 CHRIS MOORE
21 16:51 JON HERMES
40 17:35 JOHN DEPINTO
48 17:44 KYLE ONDRASEK
plus
JV
1 16:20 CJ BROWN

Full Results

SO#2/US#21 A&M Consolidated TX, SO#7 Humble TX and SO#8 Kingwood TX met at the Andy Wells Invite hosted by Kingwood. Kingwood took the team title with 38 points with 5 in the top 11. A&M Consolidated took the silver with 57 and had individual winner jr Duncan Phillips (state #4 returner, 4:10/9:18 PRs) in 15:22. Mayde Creek was 3rd with 107 and Humble came in 4th with 117 without the services of #1 man Scott Zivick.

Andy Wells (Kingwood) Invitational
3 Miles, flat

1. 38 Kingwood (South #8) 4-5-8-10-11
4 Vetitoe, Jordan 15:45.42
5 Bennett, Ryann 15:45.71
8 Munoz, Mitchell 15:56.25
10 Bailes, Blake 15:58.51
11 Kleinguetl, Kevin 16:02.34

2. 57 A & M Consolidated (South #2) 1-2-9-20-25
1 Phillips, Duncan 15:22.35
2 Langwell, Dusty 15:39.24
9 Tompkins, Daniel 15:56.77
21 Jeter, Ben 16:14.79
27 Defiore, Brennen 16:23.19

3. 107 Mayde Creek 3-12-17-37-38
3 Compos, Chris 15:41.46
12 Dalheim, Kirk 16:03.55
18 Balbontin, Daniel 16:11.52
41 Wallace, James 17:11.11
42 Doll, Eric 17:12.64

4. 117 Humble (South #7) 6-19-23-28-41
6 Lindley, Garrett 15:50.97
20 Beaman, Cody 16:13.36
25 Maldonado, Zach 16:18.86
31 Lynch, Ryan 16:39.36
46 Becker, Jimmy 17:19.81

Full Results

SO#3 The Woodlands TX rested their top 7, but still managed to capture the Montgomery Invite.

SO#5 Corpus Christi King TX was an easy winner of the Moody Invite with 24 points. King sr Ari Perez took the individual title in 16:02 over 5000m.

King Individuals
1. Ari Perez, 16:02
3. Josh Lopez, 16:33
5. Ben Haby, 16:37
7. Ryan Quezada, 16:53
8. T.K. Revis, 16:56

SO#9 Cinco Ranch TX was originally scheduled to run at Kingwood, but then decided to give the top 7 the week off.

SO#10 Fayetteville AR has not started its season yet. Opens on Sept 10 at the Bobcat Invite in Berryville.

Other results:
Edinburg North TX won its home invitational with 74 points.

Cedar Park TX won its own invite with 36 points over 3A power Elgin with 60.

Cedar Park top 5
2 Jon Wroblewski 16:33
5 Chris Gassaway 16:46
8 Chris Harkins 16:59
10 Nico Medrano 17:15
11 Esteban Lorenzo 17:17

Edmond Memorial OK won the team title at the Edmond Sante Fe meet with 33 with Edmond North in second with 51.

The season is just getting started in Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi.


Girls


As if the SO#1/US#6 Southlake Carroll TX, SO#3 Marcus TX and SO#4 Keller TX girls teams were not enough the Marcus I Invite also featured 3 Foot Locker finalists! Keller won the team title with 94 points and had a 1:20 1-5 split. Marcus was 2nd with 104 and a fine :21 second 1-5 split. Southlake Carroll split its best runners equally between 2 teams and team "A" was 3rd with 129. Carroll's combined team would have scored 38 points (1-4-8-10-15) to win convincingly. Southlake Carroll sr Miranda Walker (Foot Locker finalist) took the individual crown with a 10:56 for 3200m. Paradise sr Loren Hodges was 2nd in 11:07 followed by 2 more Foot Locker finalists - Keller sr Carlene Mayfield in 11:15 and Southlake Carroll sr Brooke Upshaw in 11:24.

Marcus I Invite
3200m

1. Keller HS 94
3 11:15 CARLENE MAYFIELD
7 11:34 LALEH MOTJABAEEZAMANI
22 12:08 HASSIE SUTTON
26 12:19 KELLY DAWSON
36 12:35 VICTORIA EPPERSON

2. Marcus HS 104
12 11:59 CYNTHIA SANTEALLA
19 12:05 AMANDA MERRILL
21 12:07 LAUREN HIBBARD
23 12:09 DANA SAATHOFF
29 12:20 ANGELA RIKER

3. Southlake Carroll HS "A" 129 ran a split squad
combined team would have scored 39 and looks like this
1 10:56 MIRANDA WALKER
4 11:24 BROOKE UPSHAW
8 11:50 MORGAN KUYKENDALL
10 11:52 EMILY DENNY
15 12:03 CHRISTINA FERBER

Full Results

SO#2/US#9 Kingwood TX and SO#6 The Woodlands TX finished 1-2 at the Andy Wells (Kingwood) Invite. The host Mustangs lived up to their ranking by scoring 32 for the victory with 5 in the top 9. The Woodlands 1-3 finish helped them score 71 to capture the runner-up spot. Clear Lake was 3rd with 85. The Woodlands sr Cheryl Spring won the 3 miler in 17:45 with Kingwood sr Danielle Selner (state #7 returner, 4:54/10:36 PRs) placing 2nd.

Andy Wells (Kingwood) Invitational
3 Miles, flat

1. 32 Kingwood (South #2) 2-6-7-8-9
2 Selner, Danielle 17:50.57
6 Brady, Lauren 18:27.54
7 Quinn, Addie 18:29.66
8 Cook, Jessica 18:30.10
9 Hanselka, Kristin 18:32.86

2. 71 The Woodlands (South #6) 1-3-19-23-25
1 Spring, Cheryl 17:45.87
3 DiRaddo, Adrienne 18:12.26
19 Andrews, Hilary 19:11.70
24 Moore, Farrah 19:16.15
31 Light, Caroline 19:42.90

Full Results

SO#5 Cedar Park TX took first at its own Invitational 49-86 over 2nd place Austin Westlake.

Cedar Park Invite
3200m

Cedar Park top 5
1 Katie Weise 11:42
6 Jennifer White 12:13
8 Heather Bullin 12:19
13 Kaylea Sayagh 12:39
21 Jessica Gassaway 13:06

SO#7 Canyon TX took the team title at the Borger Invite with 20 points.

2005 Borger Invitational
3200m

Canyon top 5
1 Lauren Simpson-11 11:43
3 Jordan Mayberry-12 12:01
4 Sierra Manning-12 12:10
9 Ashlee Covin-11 12:33
10 Chelsey Russ-9 12:34

SO#8 Cinco Ranch TX competed in the low-key South Houston Invite and won with 20 points.

SO#9 Tupelo MS opens on Sept 10th at Twilight Cross Country Run in Memphis, TN.

SO#10 Mustang OK opens on Sept 6th at Putnam City North Divisional.

Other results:
Decatur TX was 4th at Marcus I with 153 points

Edmond Memorial OK won the Edmond Sante Fe Invite with 38 with Edmond Sante Fe 2nd with 42 and Edmond North 3rd with 51 on the strength of a 1-2 finish.

The season is just getting started in Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi.


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