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CROSS COUNTRY NOTEBOOK: Skinner takes 12th at Reunion Run
Nocona High School’s Brayden Skinner earned a medal at the Decatur Reunion Run in Joe Wheeler Park on Saturday.
Skinner was 11th in a time of 17 minutes, 22.9 seconds.
Luis Rico recorded a 23rd-place finish in a time of 18:25. Dylan Parker was 46th (19:20). Nash Parker also ran for the Indians.
Prairie Valley also ran at the event, with Chase Edwards the top Bulldog in 74th (21:05) and Dakota McClain was one spot behind in 75th. Shane Roof, Lane Roof, Kaden Fleming, Kadin Ramsey and William Winkler also ran for the Bulldogs, who finished with 357 team points.
Forestburg’s Skyler Sandusky recorded a time of 19:55.
In the seventh-grade race, Landry McCasland earned a medal – taking third in a time of 13:16. Wyatt Guerin earned 19th and Hank Ulbig was 27th. Manuel Rico was 21st in the eighth-grade race (12:49) with Cooper Harris 51st and Samuel Martin in 55th.
Maria Hernandez received a medal for taking 10th in the varsity 3,200-meter race, clocking in at 12:46.
Crystal Duarte was 38th (13:51), Flor Gomez 51st, Daisy Ibarra 55th and Yesenia Duarte 62nd. Nocona was seventh among the 13 teams with counted scores, with 208 points.
Avery Hawthorne, Lexi Roof and Taylor Carter were 83rd, 87th and 99th, respectively, for Prairie Valley.
Gisel Hernandez took 21st and Trinity Franklin 27th in the junior varsity girls’ race. Kara Kirby ran for Forestburg, claiming 38th.
Saint Jo competes in Denison
Ashley Reyling recorded a time of 14:40, which was good enough for 16th in the varsity girls’ 3,200-meter race at the Denison Invitational on Saturday.
Caitlyn Holley was next among Lady Panther runners, taking 21st in a time of 15:08. Katrina Noble was 24th (15:23), Emily Haney 26th (16:04) and Destiny Diaz 29th (16:24).
Juan Sanchez was the lone Saint Jo boy to compete on varsity with a time of 19:31, which was good enough for 28th.
In the junior high division, Hunter Garrett earned a medal – taking 10th in a time of 13:11. Logan Morman was 26th and Owen David 43rd.
As for junior high girls, Paityn Holley was eighth in a time of 14:13. That was good enough for a medal. Kassidy Pittman also medaled in 15th (14:29). Traci Corley posted a career-best time of 16:09, in 36th. Tori Lardizable was 78th to round out the Lady Panther performances. Read more from this notebook in the mid-week Bowie News.
Saint Jo Junior High School runner Logan Morman runs during the Saint Jo Invitational from Sept. 26 at Willa Walla Shooting Range in Dye Mound. Click on the image itself for the complete photo. (News file photo by Eric Viccaro)
Bowie softball had a historic season, where the squad made the postseason for the first time since 2019 and knocked a top seed from the playoffs, come to an end April 29.
No-4 ranked Tuscola Jim Ned got out to a quick start and took an 11-1, five inning win in the area round of the Class 3A Division I playoffs. Bowie had its season end at 19-15.
With a large crowd at Weatherford High rooting them on, Bowie took the field looking to knock out another top seed, as they did with Early last week.
For further details, pick up a copy of Thursday’s Bowie News.
Bowie will have two track athletes at the State track and field meet May 14 with top two finishes at the Region 1-3A track meet at Abilene Christian University May 1-2.
Tyler Richey finished 2nd in the pole vault with a 15’ leap. Richey was also 9th in the 110-meter hurdles with a time of 15.39. Sophomore Braden Willett was 3rd in the 1,600-meters with a school record best of time of 4:21.93. Willett was 4th in the 3,200-meter run with a time of 9:29.71.
Several other Rabbits and Lady Rabbits competed at the regional meet. The 800-meter relay foursome of Colton Dosch, Richey, Finn Riddle and Jaxon White finished 6th with a time of 1:30.24 while the 1,600-meter relay team of Dosch, Judah Livsey, Riddle and Blaine Leonard finished 8th with a time of 3:30.76.
For further details, pick up a copy of Thursday’s Bowie News.
Saint Jo’s boys and girls track teams took top honors at the Region III-A track meet at Hewitt Midway High School May 1-2 and will send several athletes to the state track and field meet May 16 in Austin.
The boys were led by Damon Byrd who won both the long jump with a 22’9 ¾” leap and triple jump with a 45’ 10 ½”. Byrd also won the 100-meter dash with a time of 1.03 and was a member of the victorious 800-meter relay along with Trent Gaston, Barrett Johnson and Lee Yeley with a time of 1:30.80.
Yeley won the high jump with a 6’ leap. Byrd, Yeley, Dominic Luna and Gaston combined for a 2nd-place finish in the 1,600-meter relay with a time 3:32.81. Gaston was 2nd in the 110-meter hurdles with a tie of 16.09. Johnson was 2nd in the 400-meter dash in 50.75, Ayden Giambruno was 6th in the 3200-meter run in 11:05.24 with Yeley 8th in the 200-meters with a time of 25.61.
For further details, pick up a copy of Thursday’s Bowie News.
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