Sandy Creek High School hosted the Sandy Creek Invitational on Saturday and the racing action was top-notch. In the championship boys division, Landmark Chrisitian finished first, beating Starr’s Mill by a point, despite the Panthers’ Austin Enriquez winning the race by a margin of over 30 seconds. McIntosh placed fourth in the race.

The top runners for Landmark were:
• Chad Thames, 2, 16:59
• Mehamed Gomez, 8, 18:03
• Michael Leonard, 9, 18:06
• Daniel Hix, 10, 18:10
• Alek Pike, 14, 18:34

Starr’s Mill’s top five were:
• Austin Enriquez, 1, 16:25
• Clay Ligon, 7, 18:01
• Clayton Epling, 11, 18:31
• Ryan Darr, 12, 18:33.02
• Matthew Berson, 13, 18:33.88

McIntosh’s top five were:
• Michael Mateos, 3, 17:09
• Cormac Carolan-Tolbert, 15, 18:43
• Craig Western, 16, 18:46
• Brian Huefner, 17, 18:50
• David Fratto, 26, 19:10

In the championship girls division, Landmark Christian defeated McIntosh on a tie-breaker, while Starr’s Mill placed third.

Landmark’s top runners were:
• Kaity Bulger, 1, 20:35
• Hannah Gravitt, 4, 20:58
• Christian McGuire, 8, 22:01
• Georgiana Moody, 12, 22;27
• Kassi Deel, 15, 22:52
• Elizabeth Nealy, 23. 23:41

McIntosh’s top six were:
• April Esposito, 2, 20:52
• Kate West, 3, 20:57
• Kaia Hampton, 6, 21:48
• Meghan Takacs, 13, 22:48
• Emily Kim, 16, 22:54
• Libby Taylor, 27,24:09

Starr’s Mill’s top five were:
• Jackie Sample, 5, 21:10
• Sarah Balkcom, 10, 22:11
• Ginny Hyer, 14, 22:50
• Stefani Adams, 17, 22:56
• Kelly McNair, 18, 22:56
• Jenny Sample, 19, 22:58

In the varsity boys division, Whitewater placed third, Fayette County finished fifth, Starr’s Mill’s ‘B’ team placed seventh, Sandy Creek placed 10th and Landmark’s ‘B’ team finished 12th.

The top runners for Whitewater were:
• Josh Adair, 8, 18:15
• Austin Perry, 22, 18:57
• William Morrisey, 24, 19:00
• Andrew Breest, 28, 19:15
• Mikey Curtis, 35, 19:28

Fayette County’s top five were:
• Ryan Kennedy, 1, 17:45
• David Zitelli, 3, 17:46
• Jacob Heard, 7, 18:12
• Patrick Gregorich, 40, 19:39
• Dan Chiles, 66, 20:39

Starr’s Mill’s top five were:
• Gray Phelps, 36, 19:29
• Trad Ritchey, 38, 19:33
• Steven Labrecque, 41, 19:40
• Nathan Shankle, 46, 19:46
• Kevin Killory, 48, 19:49

Sandy Creek’s top five were:
• Dustin Page, 37, 19:32
• Nathan Bowen, 53, 19:58
• Zack Smith, 56, 19:59
• Joseph Grannis, 73, 20:59
• Brian Riet, 79, 21:14

Landmark’s top five were:
• Alan Krigline, 27, 19:14
• Brad Eisenburg, 42, 19:43
• Elliot Duncan, 85, 21:34
• Patrick Dyer, 89, 21:44
• Nick Harris, 98, 22:42

In the varsity girls race, Whitewater placed second, while Starr’s Mill’s ‘B’ team placed fourth, Sandy Creek placed sixth and Fayette County placed 12th.

Whitewater’s top five were:
• Kasie Knapper, 2, 20:24
• Brianna Londrillo, 4, 21:56
• Claire Huff, 13, 22;50
• Lauren Perkins, 18, 23:23
• Katie Arrington, 21, 23:30

Starr’s Mill’s top five were:
• Jamie Burr, 14, 23:02
• Julie Thompson, 16, 23:12
• Shannon Phillips, 26, 23:46
• Katy Heflin, 27, 24;00
• Amelia Sargent, 39, 24:33

Sandy Creek’s top five were:
• Alexis Blackburn, 5, 21:59
• Marina Fleming, 12, 22:40
• Mia Jones, 24, 23:37
• Mary Spencer, 48, 25:21
• Shelby Bolling, 56, 25:56

Fayette County’s top five were:
• Liliana Urrego, 41, 24:38
• Rebecca Kollmeyer, 47, 25:15
• Rachel Shirley, 79, 28:38
• Kayleee Pritchett, 80, 28:40
• Sarah Bhojwani, 91, 37:56

Landmark Christian only had four girls run in the varsity race. They were:
• Kenzie Thrasher, 28, 24:02
• Kelsi Deel, 42, 24:46
• Erin Hogan, 43, 24:49
• Kathleen Duncan, 65, 26:45

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