Saturday, September 06, 2008

Granite City Invitational Results

Congratulations to the Edwardsville Boys Cross-Country Team for a great start with outstanding peformances at the Granite City Invitational. Things started of strong with a 3rd place team finish the the Fresh/Soph Boys Division. Running for the Tigers were:

7th: Brendan Colligan: 17:02.38
10th: Dameon Morgan: 17:11.52
19th: Caden Cramsey: 17:35.08
28th: Michael Gorsage: 17:57.51
34th: Chris Shaw: 18:08.55
46th: Kevin O'Brien: 18:58.02
60th: Kyle Warnecke: 19:23.49

After a strong showing by the Fresh/Soph Team, the Varsity Boys ran an incredible race to score 60 points and win the varsity division, followed by O'Fallon (85), Triad (113), and Springfield (114). Leading the way were:

8th: Devon Dudding: 15:52.65
11th: Eli Sweatt: 16:02.49
12th: Garrett Sweatt: 16:04.86
14th: Chris Taglieri: 16:07.96
15th: Daniel Mazar: 16:08.81
21st: Tyler Cann: 16:20.86
53rd: Greg Dunn: 17:17.05

The Tigers also had some strong PR's in the open race. Runners include (sorry, as some athletes were missed by the athletes recording times):

Austin Abegg: 18:45
Luke Bertels: 21:32
Zach Bertels: 19:22
Joel Burroughs: 21:26?
Derek Burge-Beckley: 18:00
Tanner Burge-Beckley: 21:32
Brock Cameron: 19:45
Michael Cullen: 19:45
Mitch Goebel: 18:21
Nick Huddle: 23:25
Josh Laurent: 19:38
Josh Lawson: 20:33
David Parks: 18:31
John Schoeberle: 21:26
Tony Thompson: 18:33
Charles Witzke: 21:59

This was a great start to the season. With that said, remember, it is not where you start the season, but where you are at the end! Good job and congratulations.

Coach P.