8 in Class 1A in Iowa, while McWhirter is currently ranked 13th individually. Pekin's Brady McWhirter was the runner-up in 17:13.8. Warrenton High School's Phillip Kackley won the boys' 5K race in 16:56.4. To have the entire team race so well, and then to be rewarded with a trophy was just the best way to cap it all off." "This race saw everyone post their best time of the year so far and several set personal records. "The trip was an absolute blast," Weeks said. Zaabel (18:41.5) and Buchli (18:51.5) were non-scoring varsity runners in 25th and 27th, respectively.Ĭonner McPartlin (19:50.3), Noah Tremel (21:38) and Colin Cummins (23:21) also competed and placed 46th, 90th and 108th, respectively. Wood placed 21st in 18:36.3 and the final scoring runner was Arnold (18:40) in 22nd. Menninga (17:48.7) and Murillo (17:55.6) also broke 18 minutes in seventh and 11th, respectively. That included Newton's Javin Doland, Landon Menninga, Jesus Murillo, Asher Wood, Presley Arnold, Lance Zaabel and Christian Buchli.ĭoland was fifth overall with a time of 17 minutes, 34.2 seconds. The top 30 finishers in each 5K race earned medals. There were 16 full squads in the division. The rest of the top five included Warrenton High School (104), Belleville Catholic (108) and Oak Ridge High School (111). The runner-up was Pekin, which scored 93 points. "Moving down from the most competitive heat and huge improvements in times as a team led to a pretty special trip." Today, the highest temperature will be uncommonly higher than the average maximum of 73.9☏ in September. The maximum heat index, which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 96.8☏. "This year, the boys won their division of 28 teams where they finished 19 out of 20 teams in another division two years ago. Today, the highest temperature in Newton, New Jersey, will be 87.8☏, while the lowest temperature will be 62.6☏. "Well, this race was a bit of an improvement from our last visit two years ago," Weeks said. That may not have been the case on Friday, but the Cardinals gave their best performance of the season so far and it resulted in a division championship at the Forest Park Cross Country Festival.Īll seven varsity runners were in the top 30 and three were in the first 11 positions as Newton scored 66 points at the top of the White Division standings. LOUIS - Newton head boys' cross country coach Steve Weeks has been waiting for that one meet where his entire varsity squad runs at or near their best this fall.
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