Runners from Bowie, Nocona, Prairie Valley, Forestburg and Bellevue ran at the Wyatt Dickerson Invitational meet in Alvord on Wednesday.
Bowie put on both boy’s and girl’s teams who finished third and fifth while the Nocona boy’s team earned fourth place and the Bellevue girl’s team placed sixth overall.
The Bowie boys were just two points off from second place Sanger and 12 points from first place Slidell.
The Jackrabbits were led by Isaac Renteria and Brayden Willett who finished in first and second place, Renteria with a time of 16:51 and Willett 17:19. Bowie’s top five runners included Monte Mayfield (21st), Judah Livsey (24th) and Jackson Frie (27th).
The Lady Rabbits were led by Ollie Gaston who finished 14th overall with a time of 13:40. Bowie’s top five runners included Laney Seguria (18th), Bella Lozano (25th), Harlei Hudson (40th) and Brilee Lemons (54th).
For the Nocona boys team, Freddy Duran was the team’s top runner who placed 13th overall with a time of 19:07. The Indians top five runners were Andrew Perez (18th), Omar Salinas (20th), Emilio Rocha (38th) and Corbyn Patton (45th).
The Lady Indians had only runner compete for them, but Bayler Smith made an impact as she finished third overall with a time of 12:34.
It was just one place and one second behind Bellevue girl’s top runner Mattie Broussard who got second place with a time of 12:33.
The Lady Eagles top five runners included Brittany Gill (31st), Mary Grace Broussard (38th), Kaycee Conner (44th and Tristan Shook (51st).
Prairie Valley had two high school runners compete, one in the boys and one in the girl’s race. Josh Stout finished eighth overall with at time of 18:48. Linzie Priddy got 22nd overall with a time of 14:01.
The Bellevue boy’s team had three runners compete. River Trail was the team’s fastest runner who got 30th with a time of 20:41. The Eagles other two runners were Brycen Bancroft (47th) and Hunter Blackburn (64th).
Forestburg had two runners compete who were brothers. Josiah Wadsworth was the faster one that day, earning 41st place with a time of 21:36. That was two places better and 15 seconds faster than Jesse Wadsworth.

To see results for all area varsity runners, pick up a copy of the weekend edition of the Bowie News.