Cougars win home meet / Middle school cross country

The North Whidbey Middle School cross country team edged Cascade of Sedro-Woolley in a three-team meet at Windjammer Park Thursday, Sept. 28.

The Cougars won 119-123.

North Whidbey’s Lexius Neman won the seventh-grade girls race, while teammate Avi Salinger captured the seventh-grade boys meet.

The top Cougar runners in the eighth-grade races both placed second — Logan Badura in the girls and Cooper Billiter in the boys.

NWMS results

Seventh-grade girls (23 runners): 1, Neman, 13:09.49; 4, Alexia Sanchez, 13:46.63; 5, Jada Miller, 13:51.73; 7, Arianna Lovendale, 14:02.47; 8, Payton Seith, 14:37.62; 9, Graciela Garcia, 14:52.13; 18, Katie Sjodin, 17:18.28.

Seventh-grade boys (32): 1, Salinger, 10:24.84; 3, Alex Merrill, 10:57.73; 6, Michael Abunimeh, 11:25.1; 7, Miles Erikson, 11:29.38; 8, Damien Evans, 11:33.72; 9, Taryn Hardy, 11:38.72; 10, Kaeden Frazier, 11:43.81; 11, Malachi Olmeda, 11:46.92; 14, Shane Warden, 12:13.69; 16, Dennik Kloewer, 12:24.93; 18, Noah Turner, 12:43.22; 19, Gavin Clark, 13:13.4; 21, Jermaine Denmon, 13:43.47; 27, Edgar Martinez, 15:36.39; 28, Tyler Bolden, 15:15.91; 29, Quentin Wright, 17:22.16; 30, Aidan Daniels, 18:42.53; 31, James Brooks, no time reported.

Eighth-grade girls (14): 2, Badura, 11:42.46; 5, Paige Jenkins, 12:58.68; 6, Sadie Harbaugh, 13:11.44; 10, Alyssia Grose, 14:51.09; 11, Keilani Marriott, 15:20.51; 12, Kendra Sydnor, 17:27.58; 13, Allie Erickson, 17:57.35; 14, Elizabeth Lof, 18:04.39.

Eighth-grade boys (27): 2, Billiter, 10:12.38; 3, Ralph Ramier, 10:38.58; 8, Ben Servatius, 11:09.74; 10, Javier Rolden, 11:18.28; 12, Tyler Johnston, 11:41.04; 15, Riley Hoover, 12:30.06; 16, Gene Martin, 12:35.29; 18, Kaleb Sjodin, 12:48.84; 20, Thomas Mayhew, 13:34.6; 21, Isidro Torres, 13:50.28; 22, Jake Miller, 13:52.94; 24, Carson Williams, 15:27.21; 25, Colin O’Hara, 15:41.9; 26, Evan Fishburn, 15:54.99.