SIDNEY — Landon Kimmel continued his impressive freshman season, leading the Tippecanoe boys cross country team to a runaway win at the MVL race Saturday at Sidney High School.
Tipp finished first with 29 points.
Troy was second with 71 and Piqua finished fourth.
Kimmel was more than a minute in front of the rest of the field, taking first in 15:30.7.
Piqua’s Noah Burgh was second in 16:32.6 and Troy’s Luke Plaisier was third in 16:46.7.
Tippecanoe put five runners in the top 10.
The rest of Tipp’s top seven included Luke Schwieterman, 5, 16:54.6; Kalib Tolle, 6, 16:55.8; Will Hept, 8, 16:58.7; Ethan Berning, 9, 17:03.6; Elliot Murray, 13, 17:17.7 and Dimitri Hartman, 18, 17:37.3.
The rest of Troy’s top seven included Kyle McCord, 10, 17:07.3; Noah Zink, 14, 17:24.6; Gavin Romberger, 19, 17:39.5; Chet Snyder, 26, 17:58.3; Gavin Hutchinson, 27, 17:58.5 and Cooper Gambrell, 30, 18:06.2.
The rest of Piqua’s top seven included Braden Holtvogt, 17, 17:32.1; Evan Clark, 24, 17:54.3; Brycen Angle, 29, 18:02.7; Ty Pettus, 38, 18:23.6; Jackson Lyman, 43, 18:33.3 and Jack McMaken, 49, 18:50.5.
TRC
WEST MILTON — Asher Long led the Covington boys to victory at the TRC cross country meet, winning in 15:54.40.
Milton-Union was second, Bethel was third, Miami East was fourth and Lehman Catholic was fifth.
The rest of Covington’s top seven were Beck Wilson, 7, 18:05.70; Calub Hembree, 9, 18:07.0; Tanner Palsgrove, 10, 18:08.90; Caleb Ryman, 11, 18:10.90; Preston King, 17, 18:31.80 and Mic Barhorst, 18, 18:32.60.
Milton-Union’s top seven included Ty Furlong, 3, 17:46.30; Jacob Grube, 5, 17:59.30; John Ritchey, 8, `8:06.20; Chase Parsons, 19, 18:39.80; Andrew Oaks, 20, 18:42.30; Liam Hartley, 23, 19:14.60 and Tyler Shoemaker, 31, 19:49.10.
Bethel’s top seven included Austin Hawkins, 2, 17:25.10; Kade Schweikhardt, 4, 17:51.30; Bryce Schweikhardt, 13, 18:12.40; Patrick Firstenberger, 21, 18:56.60; John Daugherty, 29, 19:32.30; Landon Endsley, 34, 20:02.20 and Bronson Mansfield, 43, 21:38.10.
Miami East’s top seven were Andrew Crane, 6, 18:03.80; Elijah Willmeth, 12, 18:11.70; Clarke Bennet, 16, 18:26.30; Coleton Moore, 26, 19:26.50; Josh Amheiser, 30, 19:34.90; Gabe Cole, 32, 19:56.0 and Rowan Gipe, 37, 21:19.60.
Lehman’s top seven included Brennan Potts, 14, 18:19.30; Hezekiah Bezy, 25, 19:21.30; Thomas Schmiesing, 27, 19:37.50; Logan Linson, 28, 19:29.20; Adam Flood, 36, 21:01.0; Gus Schmiesing, 40, 21:35.90 and Calvin Linson, 42, 21:37.50.
Running for Troy Christian was Landon Patel, 15, 18:22.20.
WOAC
PLEASANT HILL — The Newton boys cross country team took third at the WOAC meet, while Bradford finished fifth.
Newton runners included Seth Coker, 3, 18:20.6; Dylan Bauer, 8, 18:42.4; Jaden Deaton, 20, 19:31.9; Trevor Jess, 39, 20:42.3; Liam Woods, 49, 21:34.6 and Dalton Trucksis, 72, 33:03.8.
Bradford runners included Owen Canan, 7, 18:40.1; Hayden Nicodemus, 26, 19:53.8; Owen Beachler, 58, 22:57.2; Stephen Stewart, 61, 23:25.0; Dalton Reck, 66, 24:49.1 and Ethan Brogan, 70, 26:10.5.