H.S. Cross Country: MVHS' Eggert, Rush; Fredericktown's Alexander shine at Newark Invitational

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Mount Vernon's Logan Eggert and Lucy Rush and Fredericktown's Josh Alexander were the top local performers at the Newark Invitational, which saw hundreds of middle school and high school cross country competitors on Saturday, Sept. 16.

Eggert placed third place of 183 entrants in the Varsity Division 1 5,000 meter boys' high school finals. Alexander placed fifth in the race.

Rush placed fifth of 175 entrants in the girls' Varsity Divsion.

Fredericktown High School placed second in the boys' team results.

Danville High School also competed in the event.

Jennifer Bishop coaches the Mount Vernon girls and Pat Gray coaches the Mount Vernon boys.

Fredericktown's cross-country team is coached by Bob Geiger.

Total entries in the Newark Invitational were 211 for girls' middle school, 252 for boys' middle school, 175 for girls' high school and 183 for boys' middle school.

See all local results, below.

Boys' Middle School Team ResultsPoints
1Gahanna East Middle School50
2Pickerington Lakeview Junior High74
3Delaware John Dempsey Middle School75
4Pickerington Ridgeview Middle School126
5Sunbury Big Walnut Middle School135
6Fredericktown165
7Newark Middle School166
8Westerville Blendon Middle School177
9Westerville Walnut Springs Middle School220
10Mount Vernon Middle School277
11Whitehall Rosemore Middle School352
12Westerville Oakstone Academy362

Middle School Boys' 3200 Meter Run

Winning Time

12:41:30

Local FinishersSchoolGradeTimePlace
Isaiah DickersonFredericktown8th12:14.6019th
Wyatt PayneFredericktown8th12:52.1040th
Calvin HeithausMVMS8th12:52.3041st
Carter BuddFredericktown8th12:53.2042nd
Jonas BosticFredericktown8th12:53.6043rd
Trace ArmstrongFredericktown8th12:56.0047th
Allen SwartzentruberFredericktown8th13:03.9055th
Zander LuckmeierFredericktown8th13:10.0061st
Mason TocheffMVMS8th13:13.7065th
Patrick McGuckinFredericktown7th13:20.9067th
Noah CorriganMVMS8th13:56.2094th
Evan CriderDanville8th14:03.9097th
Nathan JoseMVMS7th14:10.20100th
Caleb CobbFredericktown8th14:17.30110th
Matthew SutterMVMS8th14:33.20121st
Harrison KisselFredericktown7th14:42.00123rd
Gideon RashleyFredericktown8th14:56.40132nd
Nick MosherDanville8th15:26.70150th
Will PletcherFredericktown8th16:13.00170th
Preston MintonMVMS7th21:49.80206th

Girls' Middle School Team ResultsPoints
1Gahanna East Middle School51
2Pickerington Lakeview Junior High59
3Sunbury Big Walnut Middle School113
4Delaware John Dempsey Middle School115
5Fredericktown143
6Westerville Blendon Middle School144
7Tri-Valley165
8Columbus School for Girls Middle School201
9Pickerington Ridgeview Middle School203
10Danville263
11Whitehall Rosemore Middle School343

Middle School Girls' 3200 Meter Run

Winning Time

12:41:30

Local FinishersSchoolGradeTimePlace
Sophia OverholtFredericktown7th13:45.8015th
Gwen LavinFredericktown7th13:50.4016th
Ella FlynnFredericktown8th14:49.6034th
Gabby RedmondFredericktown8th14:52.5038th
Brooklyn AshmanDanville8th15:17.0063rd
Kyleigh LannoyDanville7th15:36.8070th
Hailey ColopyDanville7th15:39.0072nd
Callie PeughMVMS7th16:12.8085th
Madeline OverholtFredericktown7th16:46.30102nd
Emma WiseDanville7th16:50.50106th
Nadia KershnerFredericktown7th20:34.70164th
Ayla FryeFredericktown7th20:39.30165th
Olivia BaldringerFredericktown7th21:57.50175th
Hailey KingDanville7th22:59.90179th

Boys' High School Team ResultsPoints
1Marysville43
2Fredericktown83
3Newark112
4Ontario113
5Johnstown Northridge132
6Johnstown Monroe156
7Reynoldsburg169
8Tri-Valley189
9Mount Vernon203
10Delware Christian296
11Franklin Heights328
12Danville359

Boys' 5,000 Meter Run

Winning Time

16:04:80

Local FinishersSchoolGradeTimePlace
Logan EggertMVHSSr.16:29.903rd
Josh AlexanderFredericktownJr.16:37.305th
Aiden McManisFredericktownJr.17:02.6012th
Brandon HoggFredericktownJr.17:17.6016th
Kaleb RandallFredericktownSr.17:39.3026th
Lee BrumenshenkelFredericktownJr.18:21.7038th
Anson WengerFredericktownFr.18:25.0042nd
Antonio RojasFredericktownSo.18:30.5044th
Darren HartleyFredericktownSo.18:32.4045th
Brady WilesMVHSJr.18:55.1055th
Lincoln SnyderFredericktownFr.18:57.3057th
Joey ButtsMVHSSo.19:32.4068th
Isaiah KanagyFredericktownFr.19:50.6076th
Caleb RashleyFredericktownSr.19:56.0078th
Gavin AndrewsMVHSSo.20:00.4080th
Justin HartshornMVHSSo.20:07.1084th
Caleb SmithFredericktownSo.20:10.4086th
Carter HasselFredericktownSo.20:14.8089th
Korbin RogersFredericktownFr.20:15.5091st
Nick LaFevreFredericktownFr.20:18.4092nd
Nolan BenderFredericktownSo.20:22.8094th
Jackson RossMVHSFr.20:24.0095th
Elisha McGuckinFredericktownFr.20:35.2098th
Ethan SwendalDanvilleSo.21:16.90116th
Micheal MintonMVHSJr.21:22.80118th
Elliott AndersonFredericktownJr.21:47.50121st
Isaac AndersonFredericktownSr.21:47.70122nd
Leo VasquezDanvilleFr.22:02.00124th
Garrett BrewerDanvilleSr.22:36.80132nd
Bronson DurbinDanvilleJr.23:02.40139th
Owen CookMVHSFr.23:23.20141st
Kirklin KanuckelMVHSFr.23:30.50142nd
Mason BerryFredericktownFr.23:57.00143rd
Galen RuprechtMVHSSo.24:17.60146th
Jackson DanielsFredericktownFr.24:36.70148th
Donovan BurgerDanvilleFr.25:22.00151st
Byrson ShellenbargerMVHSFr.27:03.40156th
Nathan HofferberthMVHSFr.29:21.10159th
Riley DumbaughFredericktownFr.32:11.00161st

Girls' High School Team ResultsPoints
1Marysville43
2Granville83
3Columbus School for Girls112
4Fredericktown113
5Mount Vernon132
6Tri-Valley156
7Ontario169
8Johnstown Northridge189
9Newark203
10Johnstown Monroe296
11Reynoldsburg328
12Heath359
13Danville386

Girls 5,000 Meter Run

Winning Time

18:38:50

Local FinishersSchoolGradeTimePlace
Lucy RushMVHSSo.19:30.805th
Ainsley BonaudiMVHSJr.21:17.8021st
Peyton BlakesleyFredericktownSo.21:20.0024th
Ellie KershnerFredericktownJr.21:20.0025th
Hannah HofferberthMVHSSr.21:21.8026th
Angelina OverholtFredericktownSo.21:33.4027th
Caroline GladmanFredericktownJr.21:55.5035th
Micah PhillipsFredericktownSo.22:11.4040th
Taylor BrownFredericktownJr.22:15.8043rd
Caitlin RoddyFredericktownSo.22:34.1052nd
Elizabeth SwartzentruberFredericktownSo.22:40.3053rd
Kacie RookFredericktownSr.22:43.0054th
Madi ShadeFredericktownFr.22:51.0059th
Abby KrabillFredericktownJr.22:55.2060th
Taylor ThorneFredericktownJr.23:20.3066th
Elli RashleyFredericktownSo.23:29.4071st
Ava BursonMVHSSr.23:55.6073rd
Charlotte SmithMVHSFr.24:03.7077th
Avery YoungMVHSSo.24:13.8081st
Kit BellmanFredericktownSo.24:32.4085th
Kaity KanagyFredericktownSr.24:37.7088th
Myla BoroffFredericktownFr.24:37.7089th
Lilly MayvilleMVHSJr.24:40.7090th
Jenna AurandFredericktownFr.24:55.4098th
Sierra ShieldsDanvilleFr.25:20.90102nd
Juliet BoydMVHSFr.25:27.50104th
Cora AndrewsMVHSFr.25:53.20114th
Gracie LucasDanvilleFr.25:57.70115th
Jenny AlexanderFredericktownFr.26:45.80124th
Kaylin TiptonMVHSSr.28:06.50127th
Cassandra FisherFredericktownJr.28:11.10128th
Riley JonesMVHSSo.28:34.70130th
Madison SengMVHSSo.29:12.80131st
Natasha JoseMVHSSr.29:29.90132nd
Ashley SmithDanvilleJr.30:07.50133rd
Joslin FrazerMVHSFr.31:45.60137th
Reana OverholtFredericktownSr.32:09.60138th
Joy MormonMVHSSo.34:44.50141st
Skylar BickelDanvilleFr.39:04.60145th
Adriam HoodDanvilleFr.39:13.90146th

Source: MileSplit.com

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