The Hoosier Heartland Conference Cross Country Meet took place on Saturday, Oct. 5 at Camp Sycamore Valley in Rossville.
Runners from Clinton Prairie, Rossville, Clinton Central, Eastern, Delphi, Carroll, Tri-Central and Sheridan competed at the race.
Boys 5000 Meters (5k)
Team Results
- Clinton Central, 47 – This is Clinton Central’s first team win since 1990
- Clinton Prairie, 58 – The Gophers’ Hayden Kemple was the overall winner, finishing with a time of 16:14.
- Rossville, 78 – Rossvilles top five runners all finished in the top 22, the only team to hit that mark.
- Delphi, 86 – Delphi finished with a total time of 1:37:38, just 16 seconds behind Rossville.
- Tri-Central, 105 – Logan Younce finished with a time of 19:12, 1:34 faster than he ran two weeks ago at a tri-meet.
- Eastern, 115 – Obadiah Greene finished second, earning an all-conference nod.
Individual Top 10
- Hayden Kemple, Clinton Prairie, 16:14
- Obadiah Greene, Eastern, 16:55
- Spencer Dunn, Clinton Central, 17:04
- Carter Cline, Clinton Central, 17:38
- Brayden Clawson, Clinton Prairie, 17:45
- Isaiah Sanders, Clinton Central, 17:52
- Max Bevins, Rossville, 18:31
- Johnny Martinez, Delphi, 18:33
- Noah Johnson, Carroll, 18:49
- Kaleb Jacobs, Clinton Central 18:54
The boys’ race had 49 runners.
Girls 5000 Meters
Team Results
- Carroll, 41 – Carroll Finished with three of the top five runners in Salts, Hayden and Nelson.
- Clinton Prairie, 43 – Clinton Prairie was the only school with four runners in the top 10.
- Delphi, 54 – Sarah Perry and Miley Ayon paced the Oracles, both finishing in the top five.
- Rossville, 74 – Natalee Richey, Addi Brunton and Victoria Vanderwall all finished within 34 seconds of each other, placing 12th, 13th and 14th.
Individual Top 10
- Jillian Salts, Carroll, 21:37
- Riley Hayden, Carroll, 22:15
- Sarah Perry, Delphi, 22:27
- Miley Ayon, Delphi, 23:19
- Audrey Nelson, Carroll, 23:50
- Colleen Elliton, Clinton Prairie, 24:10
- Lily Coleman, Clinton Prairie, 24:15
- Miranda Mendoza, Delphi, 24:22
- Ellie Swinford, Clinton Prairie, 24:33
- Lucy Huelskamp, Clinton Praire, 24:36
Junior High 3000 Meters
Girls
Clinton Prairie takes 1st place as a team for the girls’ junior high race. Emma Grant finished 2nd, Abby Carter finished 9th and Jude Reinhart finished 12th. Delphi had two top-five finishers in Stinson and Anderson. Eastern placed third as a team.
Boys
Delphi’s Hernandez took first place. For Clinton Central, Matthew Dunn finished 2nd, Owen Wellman finished 9th and Hudson Neal placed 17th. Eastern placed 2nd as a team.
Congratulations to all the runners on a fantastic meet!