Boone Central Teams Earn 2nd, Go 1-2 In Girls Race

Boone Central/Newman Grove took runner up honors to Columbus Scotus in both the boys and girls team standings at their home invite on Friday afternoon.

Sophomores Jordan Stopak and Samantha Weeder both broke the all-time course records to come out on top in the competitive girls race.

Stopak earned first place with a time of 19:09, followed by second-place Weeder in 19:10. Senior Katie Goodwater placed 5th in the senior girls division and 14th overall with a time of 21:15. Autumn Simons placed 6th in the sophomore division and 19th overall in 21:45. Freshman Lauren Pugh ran a 22:33 for 5th in her division and 30th overall. Rounding out the runners for Boone Central were sophomore Julia Nore with a 23:50 and senior Mariah Olson with a 28:01.

In the boys race, Jonny Lindgren was the top finisher in the sophomore division and 3rd overall with a time of 16:47, followed by Bradley Schindel who was 3rd in the sophomores and 7th overall with a time of 17:09. Other Boone Central runners were Scott Wright, 9th in the senior division and 29th overall (18:26); Gavin Ienn, 4th in freshmen and 34th overall (18:40); Caleb Kohl, 14th in sophomores and 35th overall (18:41); Will Grape 16th in juniors and 59th overall (19:28); and Brian Mock, 21st in juniors and 93rd overall (21:31).