CROSS COUNTRY

Lady Hawks win SEISC title

Newton runs to championship in boys' SEISC event.

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KALONA – The Central Lee girls capped a strong regular cross country regular season winning the Southeast Iowa Super Conference meet Tuesday at Hillcrest Academy. Freshman Drake Newton raced to an individual championship winning the boys run.
Freshman Savannah Overton pulled to the front of Lady Hawks pack with a 22:02.2 good enough for 8th place overall and 7th in team scoring. Junior Aubree Bunnell, who’s had her best season running varsity and is coming off a sophomore season where she qualified for the state meet, finished 10th  overall and 9th in team scoring at 22:10.8.
The ladies finished with 73 points to take SEISC title by eight points over West Burlington/Notre Dame and 13 points ahead of Van Buren County.
Addalie Daly finished 15th overall and 14th in the team event with a time of 22:43.1 Overton, Bunnell and Daly all earned all-conference medalist honors for their performances.
Other scoring runners for the Lady Hawks were Adella Adkins (17th/16th) at 23:01.4 and McKenna Fransk (30/27th) at 24:39.6
Newton was all-conference medalist and finished with a 17:28.3 to win the event by a full 12 seconds over Louisa-Muscatine’s Oscar Cline. The Hawks finished the team event with 101 points good enough for 3rd place. West Burlington/Notre Dame won the event with just 50 points claiming five of the top 16 places. Columbus Community was second with 54 points.
Other scoring runners for the Hawk boys included Caedon Newton (20th/18th) at 19:03.6; Orion St. Clair (28th/26th) 19:43.7; Caden Crozier (29th/27th) 19:47.5; and Austin Fogarty (31st/29th) 20:04.3.
For Holy Trinity Catholic Jack Ragar led the way with a 22:30.2 (60th/56); Tanner Williams 22:41.0 (64th/60th); Jay Ellison 23:28.6 (67th/62nd); Brayden Williams, 25:13.3 (79th/70th); and Brody Boylan 26:33.6 (84th/72nd).
HTC finished 12th with 320 points.

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