High school roundup: Saxony girls cross country runners capture title

The Saxony Lutheran girls cross country team captured the team title at Saturday's Arcadia Valley meet.

Kristin Dippold took second place for the Crusaders, covering the course in 21 minutes, 12 seconds.

The Chaffee girls team placed third, led by Sierra Miller's fourth-place finish.

Sam Breite was the Crusaders' top boys finisher, placing fourth overall.

Girls

Saxony Lutheran -- 2. Kristin Dippold 21:12; 5. Tori Winter 24:02; 6. Rachael Gruenwald 24:03; 8. Dakota Werner 24:07; 10. Regan Obermann 24

Chaffee -- 4. Sierra Miller 23:58; 7. Molli McGowan 24:06; 19. Cassie Hindman 27:09; 21. Ellie Sigman 27:25; 29. Megan Wiley 32:29

Boys

Saxony Lutheran -- 4. Sam Breite 18:51; 10. Kris Cook 24:14.

Forest Park Invitational

Notre Dame's Elizabeth Kiblinger finished 12th overall to help propel the Notre Dame girls to a third-place finish in the white division.

Josh Johnson led the Notre Dame boys team with a 14th-place finish.

The Jackson boys finished third in the white division.

Riley Talbut had the Indians' top finish, coming in 13th.

The Oak Ridge boys came in fourth in the white division with 166 points.

Caleb Elam led the Blue Jays by finishing 21st.

Central's Eric Schott finished 13th in the green division with a time of 16 minutes, 42 seconds.

The Tigers' boys team finished 13th out of 36 teams in the green division.

Laura Chavez was the Tigers' top girls finisher, coming in 56th.

Green Division

Boys

Team results -- 1. O'Fallon, Ill 79; 2. Marquette, Wis. 159; 3. SLUH 163; 4. Rock Bridge 164; 5. Rockhurst 179; 13. Central 396

Local top five

Central -- 13. Eric Schott 16:42; 45. Roy Leighton 17:29; 64. Collin Summers 17:45; 122. Brandon Bryant 18:37; 182. John Ayuso 19:31

Girls

Team results -- 1. Lee's Summit North 145; 2. Jefferson City 147; 3. Francis Howell 167; 4. Cor Jesu 190; 5. Lindbergh 203

Local top five

Central -- 56. Laura Chavez 22:08; 153. Chleo LeGrand 25:15; 166. Megan Daly 25:28; 168. Mallory Dickson 26:13

White Division

Boys

Team results -- 1. McCluer North 102; 2. Saint Louis Priory 149; 3. Jackson 152; 4. Oak Ridge 166; 5. Camdenton 176; 6. Notre Dame 207

Local top five

Notre Dame -- 14. Josh Johnson 18:10.50; 36. Nate Lincoln 18:49.3; 50. Cole Ross 19:13.4; 74. Jacob Ciestewicz 19:42.4; 75. Adam Raines 19:43.2

Jackson -- 13. Riley Talbut 18:09.8; 24. Brock Nanney 18:29.9; 29. Roy Hecht 18:38.9; 37. Austin Koenig 18:52.2; 81. Aaron Cheney 19:48.7

Oak Ridge -- 21. Caleb Elam 18:27.3; 27. Ethan Seyer 18:34.2; 28. Corvin Schoen 18:35.8; 60. Stephen Bolen 19:23.9; 67. Jake LeGrand 19:29.9

Girls

Team results -- 1. St. Dominic 99; 2. Ursuline Academy 107; 3. Notre Dame 137; 4. Westminster Christian 149; 5. John Burroughs 205

Local top five

Notre Dame -- 12. Elizabeth Kiblinger 21:44.7; 25. Maddie Baumgart 22:14.8; 28. Elsie Anderson 22:24.8; 41. Ashley Schmittzehe 23:06.2; 74. Alicia Landewee 24:35

Oak Ridge -- 72. Carlie Bolen 24:33.5; 156. Virginia Erwin 30:24.2

BOYS SWIMMING

Ladue Invitational

Jackson's Ryan Gibson qualified for state in the 200 freestyle and 100 butterfly with meet-record times in both events.

Kristian Troxel also had a state-qualifying time in the 500 freestyle.

The Indians finished seventh as a team.

Notre Dame finished third overall, bolstered by a state-qualifying 400 freestyle relay of Ben Rockett, Dustin Parsons, Alec Domjan and Daniel Neff.

Results

Team results -- 1. John Burroughs 478.5; 2. Ladue 418; 3. Notre Dame 338; 7. Jackson 142

Top local individuals

200 medley relay -- 2. Notre Dame (Daniel Neff, Collin Andersson, Dustin Parsons, Ben Rockett) 1:47.95

200 freestyle -- 1. Ryan Gibson (J) 1:47.06; 2. Alec Domjan (ND) 2:00.26

100 individual medley -- 4. Andersson (ND) 1:04.90

50 freestyle -- 4. Rockett (ND) 23.18

100 butterfly -- 1. Gibson (J) 54.02; 2. Parsons (ND) 56.10; 5. Rockett (ND) 58.05

100 freestyle -- 5. Neff (ND) 53.58

500 freestyle -- 1. Kristian Troxel (J) 4:54.87; 5. Jackson Voss (ND) 5:43.83

100 backstroke -- 2. Parsons (ND) 1:00.04; 4. Neff (ND) 1:02.96

100 breaststroke -- 2. Troxel (J) 1:05.61; 4. Andersson (ND) 1:08.11

400 freestyle relay -- 3. Notre Dame (Rockett, Parsons, Domjan, Neff) 3:30.79

Marquette Relays

Central finished ninth out of 11 teams.

The Tigers' 900 progression relay of Caleb Coots, Jordan Gramling and Sam Rhodes finished fifth in a time of 9 minutes, 6.2 seconds.

University City Relays

Notre Dame finished first out of nine teams with four first-place finishes at the Friday meet.

Results

200 medley relay -- 1. Notre Dame (Daniel Neff, Collin Andersson, Ben Rockett, Ryan Aufdenberg) 1:52.34

400 individual medley relay -- 1. Notre Dame (Alec Domjan, Rockett, Dustin Parsons, Andersson) 4:14.15; 2. Jackson (Kristian Troxel, Landon Beck, Ryan Gibson, Lee Blessing), 4:27.87

200 freestyle relay -- 3. Notre Dame (Zach Smith, Orry Newell, Neff, Matt Jedlinski) 1:43.60

200 butterfly relay -- 2. Notre Dame (Parsons, Rockett, Smith, Tyler Hulshof) 1:52.57; 3. Jackson (Troxel, Beck, Kelton Burgi, Gibson), 1:57.00

400 backstroke relay -- 1. Notre Dame (Domjan, Jackson Voss, Neff, Parsons) 4:13.20

400 breaststroke relay -- 3. Notre Dame (Andersson, Aufdenberg, Cory Bunger, Smith) 5:05.07

200 freestyle senior relay -- 1. Notre Dame (Rockett, Neff, Aufdenberg, Andersson) 1:38.99

800 freestyle relay -- 2. Jackson (Gibson, Beck, Burgi, Troxel), 8:18.40

BOYS SOCCER

Whitfield 3, Notre Dame 0

The Bulldogs dropped to 4-2 with the road loss.

James Holloway was in goal for the Bulldogs and recorded five saves.

Hannibal tournament

Saxony Lutheran finished fourth after getting shut out by the hosts 3-0.

The Crusaders lost 2-1 to Southern Boone in the second game.

Taylor Johnson recorded the Crusaders' lone goal.

-- From staff reports