Harmony Elementary Girls XC Team take 3rd at the "Meet of Champions" at Masterson Station Park on 11/01/08.
Led by Erin Edmundson's fifth place finish at the "Meet of Champions" Harmony's Girls XC team placed 3rd overall in a field of 44 teams at the sixth grade and under division. Edmundson finished the 3K course in 12:14.22. Harmony placed five scorers in the top 88 positions in a field of 350 runners. Brooke Hammons was the second scorer for Harmony and placed 49th overall with a 3K time of 13:17.77 while Grace Dieterle finished 56th with a time of 13:26.41. Finishing out the scoring for Harmony were Hannah Mosier (79th) and Jaclyn Ose (88th). Heather Wiley (111th) and Alayna Maslowski (197th) competed well for State Championship team. The only two teams that placed ahead of Harmony for the team title were St. Andrew Academy and Pulaski County. St. Andrew Academy had all sixth grade runners and Pulaski County had three six graders on their team roster. The Girls State Championship race had 86 schools participate but to compete for the team title a school must have at least a five member team.
Top 10 Teams at the Girls State Championship Race (44 Teams Competed):
1. St. Andrew 76
2. Pulaski County 182
3. Harmony 222
4. Holy Trinity Parish School 240
5. Locust Grove 271
6. Dorothy Sayers 302
7. Johnson Traditional Middle School 321
8. Goshen 332
9. Southwestern 366
10. The Lexington School 372
Harmony Girls Individual Results in Championship Race:
5- Erin Edmundson - 12:14.22
49- Brooke Hammons - 13:17.77
56- Grace Dieterle - 13:26.41
79- Hannah Mosier - 13:38.96
88- Jaclyn Ose - 13:44.13
111- Heather Wiley - 14:00.07
197- Alayna Maslowski - 14:55.19
Harmony Boys XC Team placed 29th at the "Meet of Champions" on 11/01/08.
Missing two key individuals that typically score for the Harmony Boys team the seven member roster showed true grit in finishing 29th overall in a field of 43 teams in the sixth grade and under division. Dylan Yates (3rd grader) led Harmony with a 3K time of 12:47.89 while Quinten Cooper (4th grader) finished the course in 13:02.63. Other scorers for the young Harmony Boys were Mason Beard (3rd grader), Korbin Zamudio, (5th grader), and Chris McDearman, (4th grader). Michael Ausley and Lucas Smith stepped up to fill the seven member roster and competed well for their Championship team by finishing right together with a 3K race time of 14:10.04 and 14:10.85. A total of 88 schools participated in the Boys Championship race however a team must have at least five members to count toward the team totals.
Goshen's Trenton Fryman finished 4th overall followed by teammate Logan Otter. Fryman completed the 3K course in 11:11.09 and Otter finished in 11:12.72. The only runners finishing ahead of them were three sixth graders.
Top 10 Teams at Boys State Championship Race (43 Teams competed):
1. Owensboro 105
2. Sacred Heart Model School 167
3. Hite 251
4. Saint Joseph 251
5. Holy Trinity Parish School 270
6. Goshen 300
7. Chance School 316
8. Pulaski County 330
9. Grant County 338
10. Southwestern 391
Harmony Boys Individual Results in Championship Race:
110- Dylan Yates - 12:47.89
133- Quinten Cooper - 13:02.63
148- Mason Beard - 13:12.84
241- Korbin Zamudio - 13:58.68
244- Chris McDearman - 14:00.01
257- Michael Ausley - 14:10.04
259- Lucas Smith - 14:10.85
Harmony's Girls XC Team place six runners in the top 50 positions in the Girls XC Open Race at Masterson Station Park on 11/01/08.
The Open Race consists of all runners not competing in the State Championship race due to limited spots allowed in the Championship race. Harmony was led by Caitlyn Roberts who completed the 3K course in 14:26.75 and finished 15th overall. Sophia McMurry placed 30th overall with a time of 15:13.47 and Rachel Scherer placed 34th with a time of 15:17.63. The Open Race had 127 runners participate however they do not award team trophies.
Harmony Girls Individual Results in Open Race:
15- Caitlyn Roberts - 14:26.75
30- Sophia McMurry - 15:13.47
34- Rachel Scherer - 15:17.63
37- Alexis Sander - 15:26.27
45- Charlotte Cox - 15:48.93
50- Grace Bradstock - 15:56.36
52- Isabella Purdy - 15:58.61
55- Amber Richie - 16:06.09
58- Ainsley Cooper - 16:07.69
71- Abby Fitzsimmons - 16:36.29
78- Jane Cox - 16:55.83
96- Natalia Johnston - 18:32.93
Harmony's Boys XC Team place three runners in the top 50 positions in the Boys XC Open Race at Masterson Station Park.
Harmony was led by William Hare (2nd grader) in the Boys Open race with a 3K time of 13:46.36. Jackson Peterson (4th grader) had his best performance by completing the race in 14:05.82 and another second grader Jack Smith finished in the top 50 with a time of 14:06.40. The Open Race had 146 boys participate but does not award team trophies.
Harmony Boys Individual Results in Open Race:
34- William Hare - 13:46.36
48- Jackson Peterson - 14:05.82
49- Jack Smith - 14:06.40
62- Jacob Smith - 14:24.72
78- Wyatt Smith - 14:49.68
94- Seth Willauer - 15:14.51
121- Jacob Sarno - 16:29.03
145- Cole Bonny - 19:31.56
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