Teams from Nikiski, Kenai and SoHi joined the Homer Mariners and Seward Seahawks for the Central Peninsula’s opening event in cross country running at the Nikiski Class Races on Friday.
Junior-Senior Boys
Kenai’s Mason Dunham topped the field in the Boys Junior-Senior Race with a time of 17:56.
Individual 5-Kilometer Results
1. Maison Dunham, Ken, 17:56; 2. Max Pfeiffenberger, Sew, 18:14; 3. Joe Hamilton, Ken, 18:31; 4. Nathanael Johnson, Sol, 19:09; 5. Trey Ingalls, Sew, 19:14; 6. Levi Deboard, Sew, 19:17; 7. Quinn Cox, Sol, 19:19; 8. Tyler Hippchen, Ken, 19:20; 9. Samuel Koster, Sew, 19:34; 10. Tytus Gilbert, Sol, 19:34; 11. Adams Veldstra, Hom, 19:44; 12. Austin Cline, Hom, 19:44; 13. Clayton Petersen, Sew, 20:00; 14. Sean Babitt, Sol, 20:01; 15. Nathan Haakenson, Ken, 21:54; 16. Trenton Boots, Sol, 24:11; 17. George Wright, Ken, 24:50; 18. Matthew Grybowski, Ken, 25:03; 19. Boden Quiner, Nik, 26:38; 20. Maleda Denbrock, Sol, 27:29; 21. Gavin Brennan, Sol, 28:09; 22. Rory Gilmartin, Nik, 31:01; 23. Blaine Hayes, Sol, 32:48.
Junior-Senior Boys Team Scores: 1. Seward, 22; 2. Kenai, 25; 3. Soldotna, 33.
Freshman-Sophomore Boys
Homer’s Seamus McDonough placed first in the Freshman-Sophomore Boys Race in 18:36.
Individual 5-Kilometer Results
1. Seamus McDonough, Hom, 18:36; 2. Greg Fallon, Ken, 18:55; 3. Jack Laker, Ken, 19:00; 4. Aloshia Cross, Sew, 19:48; 5. Lance Seneff, Hom, 20:12; 6. Damon Weisser, Hom, 20:27; 7. Avery Willets, Sol, 20:45; 8. Golden Musgrave, Sol, 20:49; 9. Jeren Nash, Sol, 20:51; 10. Finnley Loop, Sol, 20:59; 11. Ky Calvert, Ken, 21:02; 12. Alexander Dammeyer, Sol, 21:07; 13. Garrett Briscoe, Hom, 21:34; 14. Carter Cannava, Sol, 21:53; 15. Jonathan Gordon, Sol, 21:54; 16. Zane Tews, Ken, 22:07; 17. Grayden Musgrave, Sol, 22:42; 18. Trevor Guernsey, Sew, 23:04; 19. Wesley Johnson, Sol, 23:20; 20. Andrew Cox, Sol, 23:28; 21. Judah Brueckner, Sew, 23:50; 22. Ben Boersma, Ken, 24:54; 23. Paxton Hill, Sew, 25:12; 24. Jaen Peraza, Sew, 25:30; 25. Mylan Johnson, Hom, 26:02.
26. Lliam Boss-Harmon, Hom, 26:14; 27. Robert Carson, Ken, 27:17; 28. Nathan Hankins, Sew, 29:32; 29. Nico Walker, Ken, 30:32; 30. Carter Kincaid, Sol, 31:53; 31. Garrett Ussing, Sol, 33:09.
Freshman-Sophomore Boys Team Scores: 1. Homer, 25; 2. Kenai, 32; 3. Soldotna, 34; 4. Seward, 59.
Junior-Senior Girls
SoHi’s Erica Arthur posted the fastest time for the girls events with a 21:51, winning the Girls Junior-Senior Race.
Individual 5-Kilometer Results
1. Erika Arthur, Sol, 21:51; 2. Jordan Strausbaugh, Sol, 23:01; 3. Maranatha Brueckner, Sew, 23:15; 4. Katie Delker, Sol, 23:58; 5. Lucy Dammeyer, Sol, 24:06; 6. Hana Cooney, Sew, 24:39; 7. Leah Fallon, Ken, 24:53; 8. Kara Super, Hom, 25:32; 9. Maddox Berg, Hom, 26:12; 10. Kaidence Schaeffer, Sol, 26:34; 11. Keira Schrock, Sew, 26:38; 12. Gabriella Tews, Ken, 26:50; 13. Kaya Cox, Ken, 28:40; 14. Carson Dement, Sol, 30:12; 15. Sonora Martin, Sol, 31:18; 16. Keegan Lorring, Sol, 33:11; 17. Amelia Mueller, Ken, 38:15.
Junior-Senior Girls Team Scores: 1. Soldotna, 10; 2. Kenai, 31.
Freshman-Sophomore Girls
Kenai’s Jayna Boonstra topped the field in the Girls Freshman-Sophomore event with a time of 20:57.
Individual 5-Kilometer Results
1. Jayna Boonstra, Ken, 20 minutes, 57 seconds; 2. Hailey Ingalls, Sew, 22:10; 3. Frida Renner, Hom, 23:46; 4. Eryn Field, Hom, 24:03; 5. Emilee Wilson, Ken, 24:04; 6. Lena Jagielski, Sew, 24:47; 7. Sonia Montague, Sol, 24:48; 8. Emily Moss, Ken, 25:19; 9. Adelyn McCorison, Hom, 25:52; 10. Jordan Barrowcliff, Hom, 26:39; 11. Syliva Clemens, Hom, 26:48; 12. Cecilia Fitzpatrick, Hom, 26:59; 13. Aly Guernsey, Sew, 27:02; 14. Alexi Walker, Sew, 28:12; 15. Kaytlin McAnelly, Sol, 28:25; 16. Megan Whittom, Sol, 28:27; 17. Leah Dunn, Hom, 30:05; 18. Stella Dow, Sew, 30:57; 19. Ashley Dahlman, Sol, 34:00; 20. Lynnea Hack, Ken, 44:00; 21. Katie Nye, Sol, 46:24; 22. Bryce Glidden, Hom, 47:00; 23. Elena Badajos, Hom, 53:00.
Freshman-Sophomore Girls Team Score: Homer, 26; 2. Kenai, 34; 3. Seward, 35; 4. Soldotna, 57.
The Homer Invitational is next on the running calendar set for Friday, September 11th.
