HOLSTEIN — It was a beautiful day to run and a wonderful course at the Holstein Country Club to compete on Saturday. The course was packed
There were 387 varsity competitors in four divisions — 119 Class B Girls, 65 Class A Girls, 126 Class B Boys, and 77 Class A Boys, not to mention 54 teams represented.
It was a loaded field with individually ranked runners capturing top place finishes in the four varsity races.
In the Class B girls 5K event, Alta-Aurelia’s second-ranked (Class 1A) Nora Peterson won with a time of 18:58.53. Peterson finished ahead of second-ranked (Class 2A) Alyssa Richman of Manson-NW Webster’s runner-up finish with a time of 19:03.22. West Monona’s Chloe Broer, whon is 10th-ranked in Class 1A took bronze with an effort of 20:14.43.
Ridge View junior Addy Tesch led the Raptors. Tesch 17th-ranked in Class 1A finished with an effort of 20:26.64. Sophomore Clara Todd earned herself a Top-30 place finish with a clocking of 22:40.70.
Short-handed South O’Brien girls competed with just two runners in senior’s Hailei Wallinga and Tricia Kilts.
In the Class A girls 5K race, seventh-ranked (Class 3A) Addison Bertrand of Sioux City Heelan captured gold in a time of 19:35.40. Runner-up in the event was Audriana Jones of Sioux Center. Jones came into the event 12th ranked in (Class 3A), finishing with a time of 19:55. MOC/FV’s Natalie Anderson is fourth ranked (Class 3A) finishing with the third-best time of 19:57.25.
Cherokee had all six of its runners with Top-30 place finishes, helping the Braves to a third place finish in the team race. Cherokee is 15th-ranked in Class 2A with a team score of 96. The Braves finished back of sixth-ranked (Class 3A) Sioux Center with a team score of 42, and 14th-ranked (Class 3A) MOC/FV’s tally of 62.
Individual Top-30 Girls Varsity Class B 5K
1. Nora Peterson 12 Alta-Aurelia 18:58.53
2. Alyssa Richman 12 Manson-NW Webster 19:03.22
3. Chloe Broer, 11 West Monona 20:14.43
4. Julia Swift 09 Algona Garrigan 20:19.48
5. Adyson Lapel 12 Woodbine 20:19.52
6. Addy Tesch 11 Ridge View 20:26.64
7. Allysen Johnsen 11 Logan-Magnolia 20:35.48
8. Linnea Bloom 12 Sioux Central 20:47.79
9. Madison Sporrer 12 Logan-Magnolia 20:52.92
10. Hailey Cue 10 Boyer Valley 20:57.05
11. Breyer Anderson 12 Alta-Aurelia 21:00.52
12. Amadelaid Benitez 09 Sibley-Ocheyedan 21:09.97
13. Anna Lursen 11 Fort Dodge Saint Edmonds 21:19.69
14. Addison Lomholt 09 OABCIG 21:20.00
15. Ellie Knox, Elli 12 Fort Dodge Saint Edmonds 21:23.64
16. Aleah Marco 09 Sibley-Ocheyedan 21:25.27
17. Hayden Berkland 11 Alta-Aurelia 21:28.06
18. Mariah Falkena 12 Boyer Valley 21:29.54
19. Mareni Brabec 11 Newell-Fonda 21:44.03
20. Nora Christian 11 Sioux Central 21:45.56
21. Emily Grell 11 MVAOCOU 21:48.95
22. Reagan Cogdill 11 Woodbine 21:54.42
23. Marley Madsen 11 Sioux Central 22:08.28
24. Emily Albertsen 12 IKM-Manning 22:09.29
25. Reagan Garrison 12 IKM-Manning 22:09.55
26. Danika Meyer 09 Newell-Fonda 22:25.07
27 Hayden Armstead 09 MVAOCOU 22:38.58
28. Clara Todd, Clara 10 Ridge View 22:40.70
29. Kaylee Mesz 10 Lawton Bronson 22:46.37
30. Iviana Schechinger 09 Riverside 22:56.31
Class B Girl’s Team Scores
1. Fort Dodge St. Edmonds 86, 2. Alta-Aurelia 88, 3. Ridge View 116, 4. Boyer Valley 141, 5. Lawton-Bronson 144, 6. IKM-Manning 148, 7. Sioux Central 155, 8. Woodbine 166, 9. Riverside 226, 10. South Central Calhoun 262, 11. Emmetsburg 281, 12. Manson-NW Webster 284, 13. LeMars Gehlen 307, 14. Westwood 328.
RIDGE VIEW (116)
6. Addy Tesch 20:26.64, 28. Clara Todd 22:40.70, 42. Destiny Chavez 23:47.48, 45. Cora Tesch 24:09.99, 49. Tiegen Vohs 24:17.47, 59. Alyssa Biede 24:39.92, 67. Reagan Ruble 25:19.39.
SOUTH O’BRIEN (NA)
105. Hailei Wallinga 29:26.39, 118. Tricia Kilts 34:41.09
Individual Top-30 Girls Varsity Class A 5K
1. Addison Bertrand 11 Sioux City Heelan 19:35.40
2. Audrina Jones 10 Sioux Center 19:55.83
3. Anderson Natalie 10 MOC-Floyd Valley 19:57.25
4. Sarah May 12 MOC-Floyd Valley V 19:59.68
5. Kienna Lassen 11 MOC-Floyd Valley 20:18.85
6. Rachel Putze 11 WC/K-P/RV 20:21.63
7. Marcella Palmer 11 Sioux City North 20:48.14
8. Kolby Oldenkamp 11 Sioux Center 21:00.99
9. Molly Isakson 10 Sioux Center 21:07.68
10. Stefi Beisswenger 12 Cherokee 21:22.64
11. Corinne McCord 12 Sioux Center 21:29.31
12. Kylee Wielenga 10 Sioux Center 21:43.81
13. Bailee Hansen 10 Sioux City West 21:51.71
14. Grace Woodall 11 Cherokee 21:53.57
15. Lilly Whiteshirt 12 Sioux City West 22:01.70
16. Kaci Wiederien 10 Carroll Kuemper 22:03.99
17. Khloe Eliesa, Khloe 10 Sioux City North 22:08.67
18. Kailyn Fitch 09 Sioux City Heelan 22:10.07
19. Bjella Bockenstedt 11 Sgt Bluff Luton 22:18.83
20. Rachel Haverdink 11 MOC-Floyd Valley V 22:24.83
21. Addyson Wilkie10 Cherokee 22:43.12
22. Colby Carroll 10 Sioux City Heelan 22:51.51
23. Addison Johnson 12 Okoboji 22:53.92
24. Angela Gonzalez 11 Sioux City Heelan 23:05.06
25. Ella Simonsen 11 Cherokee 23:06.63
26. Payton Reinert 10 Cherokee 23:06.65
27. Miriam Riggert 09 Cherokee 23:07.98
28. Marli DeGraaf10 Okoboji 23:13.34
29. Emma Scott 11 Sioux City East 23:15.60
30. Elin Van Der Werff 12 MOC-Floyd Valley 23:19.29
Class A Girl’s Team Scores
1. Sioux Center 42, 2. MOC/FV 62, 3. Cherokee 96, 4. Sioux City Heelan 96, 5. Sioux City North 143, 6. Sioux City East 179, 7. Okoboji 189, 8. Sergeant Bluff-Luton 197, 9. Woodbury Central/Kingsley-Pierson/River Valley 205, 10. Sioux City West 211, 12. Carroll Kuemper 228.
CHEROKEE (96)
10. Stefi Beisswenger 21:22.64, 14. Grace Woodall 21:53.57, 21 Addyson Wilkie 22:43.12, 25. Ella Simonsen 23:06.63, 26. Payton Reinert 23:06.65 27. Miriam Riggert 23:07.98
BOYS EVENTS OUTCOME
The outcomes on the boy’s side took a very similiar path. Individually the top three place finishes belonged to ranked runners in both the Class B and Class A events.
In Class B, the first place medal went to third-ranked (Class 1A) Anthony Valles of Fort Dodge St. Edmonds. Valles finished with a effort of 16:46.26. Ninth-ranked (Class 2A) Ridge Potts of South Central Calhoun finished runner-up in a 16:56.64 clocking. Thatcher Oswald of Manson-NW Webster settled for third place. The Cougars runner is 11th-ranked (Class 2A), finishing with a 16:58.54 showing.
For Ridge View, Odin Hanson led the Raptors with an overall 22nd place effort in a time of 18:32.82. Freshman Landen Davenport was the highest place finish for South O’Brien with a 20:14.98 time, earning him 58th place.
On the team side, Ridge View finished eighth out of 17 schools represented. South O’Brien finished 16th place. The Class B team champion was the Class 1A fourth ranked Bulldogs from Riverside. Runner-up in the team race was the 10th-ranked Gaels of Fort Dodge St. Edmonds.
Individual Top-30 Boys Varsity Class B 5K
1. Anthony Valles 11 Fort Dodge Saint Edmonds 16:46.26
2. Redge Potts 11 South Central 16:56.64
3. Thatcher Oswald 11 Manson-NW Webster 16:58.54
4. Lucos Wernimont 10 Sioux Central 17:07.86
5. Dawson Henderson 11 Riverside 17:16.42
6. Ben Byers 11 Sibley-Ocheyedan 17:18.48
7. Brody Henderson 11 Riverside 17:19.97
8. Landon Sporrer 11 East Sac County 17:23.36
9. Charlie Forbes 12 MVAOCOU 17:28.55
10. Dane Gorham 10 Boyer Valley 17:32.22
11. Gabriel Bergman 09 OABCIG 17:48.08
12. Owen Fenner 10 Riverside 17:49.22
13. Brodie Davis 10 Logan-Magnolia 17:51.54
14. Owen Engel 11 East Sac County 17:53.74
15. Eli Hudnall 09 Riverside 17:56.00
16. Liam Shannon 12 FRort Dodge Saint Edmonds 17:56.91
17. Riley Aragon 11 East Sac County 18:07.85
18. Hunter Maier 11 OABCIG 18:11.87
19. Levi Odor-Westrum 12 Fort Dodge Saint Edmonds 18:12.38
20. Jacob Launderville 11 Alta-Aurelia 18:23.25
21. Kael Hamann 12 MVAOCOU 18:23.71
22. Odin Hanson 11 Ridge View 18:32.82
23. Breighton Carlson 10 Lawton Bronson 18:33.41
24. Talan Witzke 09 Ridge View 18:34.27
25. Isaac Blankman 11 IKM-Manning 18:35.02
26. Jacob Sporrer 09 Logan-Magnolia 18:35.73
27. Camden Morris 11 IKM-Manning 18:39.85
28. David Poppen 12 Sibley-Ocheyedan 18:44.97
29. Leighton Sippel 12 Sioux Central 18:49.44
30. James McCready 10 Riverside 18:55.59
Class B Boy’s Team Scores
1. Riverside 66, 2. Fort Dodge St. Edmonds 139, 3. Sioux Central 151, 4. Lawton-Bronson 179, 5. Manson-NW Webster 179, 6. MVAOCOU 179, 7. Sibley-Ocheyedan 189, 8. East Sac County 195, 9. Ridge View 198, 10. IKM-Manning 208, 11. Boyer Valley 216, 12 Alta-Aurelia 280, 13. OABCIG 281, 14. South Central Calhoun 315, 15. Newell-Fonda 365, 16. South O’Brien 371, 17. Westwood 490.
RIDGE VIEW (198)
22. Odin Hanson 18:32.82, 36. Landyn Peterson 19:01.75, 60. Tyler Dutler 20:20.28, 66.Bertram Hove 20:39.38, 70. Brody Bisenius 20:47.46.
SOUTH O’BRIEN (371)
58. Landen Davenport 20:14.98, 64. Trayten Cobb 20:38.84, 92. Ethan Schwarz 22:09.71, 94. Corbin Warnke 22:14.11, 95. Bensen Rohwer 22:16.46, 114. Caleb Buenger 24:37.90, 119. Asa Flinders 25:44.37.
A field of 77 boys took to the starting line of the Class A boy’s 5K. The eventual champion was 17th-ranked (Class 4A) Kuma Gutema, a freshman, from Sioux City North with a 16:14.70 finish. Runner-up honors went to fifth-ranked (Class 1A) Woodbine’s Gunnar Wagner, The senior posted a effort of 16:49.59, while third went to 15th-ranked (Class 3A) Dayton Wiederien of Carroll Kuemper with a 17:02.13 clocking.
Continuing to lead the Braves was junior Cully Mizner-Funderman with a strong effort, finishing 34th place in a time of 18:57.05. Cherokee finished down the line on team place finish, winding up 10th out of 12 schools, finishing ahead of WC/KP/RV and Sioux City West.
Sioux City North finished ahead of sixth-ranked (Class 2A) Okoboji. The North Stars tallied a team score of 54 and the Pioneers had 65 team points.
Individual Top-30 Boys Varsity Class A 5K
1. Kuma Gutema 09 Sioux City North 16:14.70
2. Gunnar Wagner 12 Woodbine 16:49.59
3. Dayton Wiederien 11 Carroll Kuemper 17:02.13
4. Evan Osler 12 Okoboji 17:10.21
5. Connor Schultz 12 Sioux City North 17:12.56
6. Matthew Dahm 09 Sioux Center 17:15.30
7. Even Tesfaselassie 11 Sioux City North 17:21.47
8. Trigg Heimdal 12 Okoboji 17:21.57
9. Micah Schmidt 12 MOC-Floyd Valley 17:27.52
10. Caden Kooiker 10 Sioux Center 17:31.25
11. Ben Hames 11 Sioux City North 17:32.34
12. Ian Van Der Werff 12 MOC-Floyd Valley 17:32.55
13. Thatcher Doughan 11 MOC-Floyd Valley 17:34.05
14. Ryker Ballis 11 Okoboji 17:34.23
15. Micah VandeVegte 12 Sioux Center 17:39.00
16. Evan Estrada 12 Woodbine 17:49.09
17. Karson Work 10 Sioux Center 17:53.78
18. Isaac Hummel 10 MOC-Floyd Valley 18:01.78
19. Lane Larson 12 Okoboji 18:05.10
20. Tyson Fear 09 Okoboji 18:08.08
21. Aiden Summerfield 09 Woodbine 18:14.93
22. Alex Amaro, Alex 10 Sioux City Heelen 18:15.49
23. Fletch Badding 11 Carroll Kuemper 18:19.15
24. Andres Gonzalez 12 Sioux City Heelen 18:21.67
25. Crystian Dokter 09 MOC-Floyd Valley 18:21.98
26. Brock Lehman 09 Sioux Center 18:22.55
27. Adam Barry, Adam 12 Woodbine 18:22.77
28. Kaden Koepke 11 Sioux City East 18:35.09
29. Daniel Delarosa 11 Sgt. Bluff Luton 18:35.37
30. Gavin Haroldson 12 Sioux City North 18:42.82
Class A Boy’s Team Scores
1. Sioux City North 54, 2. Okoboji 65, 3. Sioux Center 74, 4. MOC/FV 77, 5. Woodbine 104, 6. Carroll Kuemper 166, 7. Sergeant Bluff-Luton 180, 8. Sioux City Heelan 203, 9. Sioux City East 211, 10. Cherokee 256, 11. WC/K-P/RV 305, 12. Sioux City West 363.
CHEROKEE (256)
34. Cully Mizner-Funderman 18:57.05, 51. Riley Swartz 19:41.08, 56. Hayden Brown 20:14.38, 57, Colten Puffer 20:16.12, 58. Clayton Sherbring 20:18.24. 64. Tatem Richardson 20:44.43, 70. Madden Richter 21:12.41.