From Staff Reports

CANFIELD –Columbiana was the top high school girls team at the Youngstown State Cross Country Invitational on Saturday.

The Clippers totaled 48 points in a close girls team race to get past Cuyahoga Falls with 50, Akron Ellet 56 and Springfield 58.

Columbiana had three of the top nine finishers with Kaitlin Benner in third, Sidney Schlueter fourth and Maddie Jackson ninth.

The Columbiana boys finished fourth with 98 points.

Eric Hepner led the Clippers with a sixth-place showing.

Columbiana will be returning to another meet at the Gorby Family Championship Course on the Mill Creek MetroParks Farm this Saturday.

BOYS RESULTS

TEAM STANDINGS: 1. Austintown Fitch (15), 2. Cuyahoga Falls (59), 3. Champion (88), 4. Columbiana (98), 5. Springfield (128), 6. Akron Ellet (146).

INDIVIDUAL LEADERS

(53 runners)

1. Jackson Berni (Fitch) 18:08.81; 2. Parker Lame (Fitch) 18:11.25; 3. Domanic Fenton (Fitch) 18:14.51; 4. Dylan Termayne (Fitch) 18:40.85; 5. Ethan Jarvic (Fitch) 18:54.76.

6. Eric Hepner (Columbiana) 19:02.52; 10. Caden Hudak (Springfield) 18:27.91; 16. Nolan Clark (Columbiana) 20:07.62; 28. Peyton Boggs (Columbiana) 22:18.50; 30. Landon Synder (Columbiana) 22:45.80; 45. Caleb Witherstine (Columbiana) 26:11.65; 46. Evan Farinha (Columbiana) 26:53.97; 53. Malkyiah Grant (Columbiana) 33:03.86.

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GIRLS RESULTS

TEAM STANDINGS: 1. Columbiana (48), 2. Cuyahoga Falls (50), 3. Akron Ellet (56), 4. Springfield (58).

INDIVIDUAL LEADERS

(32 runners)

1. Alexandria Fiumara (Springfield) 22:08.05; 2. Macy Miller (Cuyahoga Falls) 22:46.30; 3. Kaitlin Benner (Columbiana) 23:05.90; 4. Sidney Schueter (Columbiana) 23:25.32; 5. Adeline Comar (Hathaway Brown) 23:52.27.

9. Maddie Jackson (Columbiana) 25:14.91; 21. Sydney Webb (Columbiana) 28:59.06; 23. Ashlyn Peak (Columbiana) 29:21.01; 24. Grace Gershkowitz (Columbiana) 29:41.98.

Miller gets 10th

MAGNOLIA — Mara Miller topped Southern Local by placing 10th at the Sandy Valley Cross Country Invitational on Saturday.

Miller was 10th out of 70 finishers in the small school girls race. The Indians finished sixth out of nine teams with 134 points.

Dalton swept the boys and girls team titles.

SMALL SCHOOL

BOYS RESULTS

TEAM STANDINGS: 1. Dalton (52), 2. Western Reserve Academy (75), 3. Shenandoah (80), 4. Sandy Valley (109), 5. River View (113), 6. East Canton (142), 7. Malvern (142), 8. Union Local (185).

INDIVIDUAL LEADERS

(80 runners)

1. Connor Bendo (Union Local) 16:14.5; 2. James Johnston (Western Reserve Academy) 16:43.5; 3. Cody Hofstetter (Dalton) 17:08.9; 4. Judah Hershberger (Dalton) 17:22.4; 5. Brendan Bennett (Western Reserve Acadamy) 17:25.7.

76. Drew Winters (Southern) 25:24.5.

GIRLS RESULTS

TEAM STANDINGS: 1. Dalton (51), 2. Carrollton (72), 3. East Canton (103), 4. Malvern (121), 5. Sandy Valley (123), 6. Southern Local (134), 7. Ridgewood (145), 8. River View (170), 9. Newcomerstown (198).

INDIVIDUAL LEADERS

(70 runners)

1. Ida Estadt (Shenandoah) 18:50.3; 2. Evelyn Pfeffer (Sandy Valley) 19:38.71; 3. Ellis Dobis (Dalton) 19:59.1; 4. Kylie McKenzie (Strasburg-Franklin) 20:08.9; 5. Savanna Rayl (East Canton) 20:34.0.

7. Gabi McCort (Carrollton) 21:08.5; 10. Mara Miller (Southern) 21:34.2; 24. Ava Reed (Southern) 23:05.9; 29. Caty Brewer (Southern) 23:46.4; 42. Maddie Garner (Southern) 25:17.3; 65. Alli Myers (Southern) 29:32.4; 66. Myleah Parrish (Southern) 31:00.2; 68. Cassiel Myers (Southern) 32:57.7.

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LARGE SCHOOL

BOYS RESULTS

TEAM STANDINGS: 1. Minerva (32), 2. Canal Fulton Northwest (53), 3. Massillon Jackson (88), 4. Canton South (120), 5. Louisville (130), 6. Meadowbrook (168), 7. Carrollton (172), 8. Canton McKinley (194).

INDIVIDUAL LEADERS

(134 runners)

1. Luca Novakovic (Northwest) 15:55.7; 2. Anderson Scott (Minerva) 15:59.0; 3. Logan Howard (Canton South) 6:05.5; 4. Rowen Hoffee (Minerva) 16:06.2; 5. Smith Doubet (Northwest) 16:29.4.

6. Tyson Fetty (Minerva) 16:38.3; 7. Owen Yoder (Minerva) 16:43.4; 14. Fox Johnson (Minerva) 17:12.0; 15. Brady First (Minerva) 17:18.7; 21. Istvan Hendricks (Louisville) 17:49.2; 43. Grady Troyer (Minerva) 18:43.1; 49. Zach Morris (Minerva) 19:05.5; 59. Sam Blum (Minerva) 19:29.4; 61. Caleb Becker (Minerva) 19:32.9; 64. Skyar Carson (Minerva) 19:35.3; 66. Caleb Lemasters (Minerva) 19:44.9; 78. Mason Hergenroder (Minerva) 20:12.4; 98. Aiden Cassidy (Minerva) 21:53.7; 104. Ezekiel Wengerd (Minerva) 2:25.4; 105. Aiden Perrin (Minerva) 22:28.3; 108. Tanner Stowe (Minerva) 22:59.1; 112. Juan Diaz (Minerva) 23:32.8;

GIRLS RESULTS

TEAM STANDINGS: 1. Minerva (33), 2. Massillon Jackson (79), 3. Louisville (91), 4. Meadowbrook (114), 5. Canal Fulton Northwest (125), 6. Canon South (131), 7. Indian Valley (138).

INDIVIDUAL LEADERS

(92 runners)

1. Kylah Meyer (Louisville) 18:23.44; 2. Makenzie Beavers (Minerva) 18:58.34; 3. Tateum Richard (Minerva) 19:17.10; 4. Madelyn Begert (Northwest) 19:19.65; 5. Amelie Anderson (Louisville) 19:25.81.

7. Charlie Galley (Minerva) 20:08.32; 10. Gabby Lupshu (Minerva) 20:31.38; 11. Addison Keyser (Minerva) 20:35.95; 16. Chloe Carson (Minerva) 21:22.59; 29. Taylor McGeorge (Minerva) 22:08.21; 35. Callie Yeagley (Minerva) 22:29.74; 45. Ivey Rettig (Minerva) 23:31.60; 47. Rainique Simmons (Minerva) 23:57.98; 53. Gieselle Hafner (Minerva) 24:31.39; 54. Eliah Kirkpatrick (Minerva) 24:52.70; 55. Elena Platt (Minerva) 24:57.50; 57. Ariel Muck (Minerva) 25:10.17; 61. Genevieve Garlaneau (Minerva) 25:31.59; 70. Laney Johnson (Minerva) 26:11.59;