OREM, Utah-Saturday, various schools and athletes from the Mid-Utah Radio Sports Network coverage area competed at the Utah County Cross Country Invitational, which featured many schools from larger classifications, and held their own.
In the girl’s 3-mile run, Panguitch’s Taylia Norris placed a respectable 18th overall, posting a time of 19:03.00. The winner in the girl’s 3-mile run was Mountain View’s Helena Miyazawa in a time of 17:42:10.
The overall team win for the girls was netted by the Lone Peak Knights with 26 points.
Other Mid-Utah Radio Sports Network school girls’ athletes who placed included Wasatch Academy’s Ashley Lagat (20th) and Sheilah Cheruiyot (22nd). Their teammate, Purity Kattam (59th) also placed at the meet.
For the boys, West Jordan’s Drake DeHaan was the overall winner in a time of 15:15.80, while Lone Peak won the overall title with 69 points. North Sanpete’s boys placed 12th with 366 points and Manti finished 17th with 542 points.
Individually, North Sanpete’s Fredrick Peel placed 54th. His teammates, Matt Hindes (63rd), Vance Strait (81st), Gage Cox (86th), Adrian Lemus (87th) and Cayler Cook (94th) also placed.
For Manti, the highest finisher was Colton Fullmer (102nd) while Ethan Ostler (111th), Fidel Sanchez (113th), Nathan Howell (114th), Trevor Steck (116th), Lincoln Withers (120th) and Tyler Bishop (122nd) also placed for the Templars.












