Cassville Democrat: High School Sports: CHS boys finish sixth at Monett XC meet (09/19/12)

Keeping pace Democrat Photo/Jared Lankford Taylor Dodson, at front, and teammate Connor Redmon near the conclusion of the cross-country meet at Monett last Tuesday.

The Cassville Wildcats boys team ran to a strong sixth place showing in the large schools boys division of the Monett Invitational cross country meet last Tuesday.

The Wildcats scored 146 points, while Monett tallied 152 for seventh. The Nixa Eagles won the event with an impressive 30-point score.

The Monett Lady Cubs took sixth place in the large schools race, scoring 122 points.

Cameron Byrley, of Springfield Parkview, took first place in 17:40.

Nixa's ladies completed the sweep, taking the tallest trophy with 31 points.

Sayra Villela, of Parkview, won the girls event, finishing in 21:39.

In the small schools division races, Lamar ran away with the boys title, scoring 32 points. Southwest's boys placed ninth with 209. Thomas Chabracek, of Crane, led wire to wire, winning in 17:38, the best overall time of the day.

Springfield Catholic won the girls title in a race that had only three complete teams. Catholic's Kelly Devlin won the individual race with a 21:46 effort.

The Monett course was changed to a new configuration last year, and the new course has areputation as one of the state's toughest.

Area finishers,

large school boys

Cassville

* Taylor Dotson, 21st, 20:07.

* Connor Redmon, 22nd, 20:10.

* Nathan Vitt, 31st, 20:41.

* Jordan Shore, 34th, 21:06.

* TJ Matthews, 38th, 21:20.

* Walker Perez, 48th, 22:24.

Monett

* Michael Morley, 16th, 19:41.

* Jonah Ragsdale, 24th, 20:22.

* Aaron Morley, 39th, 21:32.

* Jon Schleim, 40th, 21:35.

* Dalton Paynter, 46th, 22:13.

* Conor Launis, 50th, 23:14.

Area finishers

large school girls

Monett

* Madeleine Weber, 12th, 23:47.

* Grace Cloud, Monett, 19th, 24:34.

* Birdianna Salas, 27th, 25:27.

* Maddie Petersen, 35th, 29:34.

* Carmen Renteria, 37th, 29:52.

Cassville

* Deb Kern, 16th, 24:09.

Area finishers

small school boys

Southwest

* James Pettit, 30th, 20:25.

* Jordan Epling, 36th, 20:37.

* Kyle Miller, 59th, 22:28.

* Justin Pettit, 67th, 23:01.

* Zach Miles, 78th, 24:56.

Wheaton

* Jon Sherwood, 22nd, 19:54.

* Justin Yeary, 58th, 22:26.

* Joey Robbins, 62nd, 22:41.

* David Haston, 76th, 24:37.

Purdy

* Andrew McCormick, 55th, 22:15.

* Devan Keeler, 74th, 24:07.

Area finishers,

small school girls

Wheaton

* Brittany Harmon, 22nd, 27:14.

* Anastasia Lowry, 41st, 38:04.

* Krista Dunegan, 43rd, 39:14.

Southwest

* Nicole Sanko, 42nd, 38:51.

JV boys (2 miles)

* Josh Brown, Monett, 48th, 12:12.

* Seth Delossantos, Southwest, 49th, 12:12.

* Alex Dyer, Cassville, 58th, 12:24.

* Austin Ross, Monett, 73rd, 12:58.

* Tyler Speakman, Cassville, 81st, 13:08.

* Kyle Stephenson, Cassville, 84th, 13:10.

* Chris Smith, Monett, 87th, 13:15.

* Matt Vermillion, Cassville, 89th, 13:20.

* Keanu Reed, Monett, 98th, 13:33.

* Ben Morris, Monett, 99th, 13:34.

* Christian Dunegan, Wheaton, 105th, 13:55.

* Wil LeCompte, Cassville, 106th, 14:05.

* Alex Jimenez, Southwest, 107th, 14:06.

* Wyatt Varner, Southwest, 113th, 14:15.

* Chad Howerton, Cassville, 114th, 14:21.

* Justin Beck, Wheaton, 133rd, 15:56.

* Robbie Randall, Southwest, 142nd, 19:28.

JV girls (2 miles)

* Ryan Stewart, Cassville, 33rd, 16:06.