The Christ Our Rock Lady Silver Stallions Cross Country Team finished 2nd the 13 team Hamiltion Co. “Roger Lee” Invitational in the girls Varsity Race this evening. Missing #5 runner Kylie Nalewajka (Volleyball), The Lady Stallions competed hard and continued a strong season in which they have won 2 meets and grabbed their 3rd-2nd place team finish of the season tonight. Sophomore Sarah Mckowen medaled finishing 3rd place, senior teammate Kylie Eversgerd followed behind her medaling in 4th place, Freshman Rylee Brammeier also medaled with a 9th place finish, Junior Abagail Meyer improved her time from her last race by over a minute finishing a strong 16th and Sophomore Mireya Rose rounded out the scoring for the Lady Stallions in 31st place. Hamilton Co. Won the meet with 51 pts, COR 2nd with 63, Vienna 3rd 130, Galatin Co. 155, West Frankfort 167 and Harrisburg 182.. The Stallions have 1 more meet next Monday at Benton prior to The Cross Country post season.
The Christ Our Rock Lutheran High School Boys JV team won their 2nd CC meet in a row tonight in impressive fashion! The Stallions team composed of 5 freshmen and 1 sophomore placed all 5 JV runners in the Top 10 scoring 21 points to take the victory at The Hamilton County “Roger Lee” Invitational at Dolan Lake! Elijah Gregory won the race in 18:47, Isiah Lyons was 3rd in 19:20, Zerek Koch 4th in 19:26, Chrustian Nollman 5th in 20:25 and Thomas Taylor 8th in 20:46. Colt Suedemeyer finished 22nd in 27:43 as well. The Stallions brought home the JV trophy with 21 pts, Hamiltion County and Carmi tied for 2nd and 3rd with 59 points. There were 9 teams total represented in the JV race…Looking forward to see if this squad can run well enough at Varsity regionals to make it out as a qualifying team to advance to the sectional here in a couple weeks at regionals!
