April 4, 2018 at 5:30 p.m.
Cross-country squads place 2nd at Greensburg
By From Ben Finke-
Greensburg took the top six places in the girls race, led by Hannah Brenner's time of 20:08. Lauryn Starnes (25:39) and Tammy Essex (25:43) led the Jets with 10th and 11th place finishes. Leah Joyce came in 15th (29:40), Hae-Leigh Washburn finished 16th (30:02), and Kristin Keith was 19th (39:06).
Greensburg ran away with a perfect score of 15 points, leaving Hauser with a score of 50. South Decatur's girls team was incomplete.
Hunter Butz of Greensburg won the boys race in 18:14, followed close behind by Hauser's David Seelye in 18:15. Ryan Ault finished 7th (19:56); Brock Thalls 8th (20:36); Sam Robinson 18th (23:11); Jordan Johnson 21st (24:12); and Noah Benge 22nd (27:18). The Jets edged out the Cougars 49-50, against a score of 29 by the Pirates.
At Saturday's Rushville Invitational, Hauser's girls placed 12th of 13 complete teams in the Division III Race. Tammy Essex finished in 24:09 for 42nd place. Lauryn Starnes was 55th (25:05); Leah Joyce 91st (28:06); Hae-Leigh Washburn 100th (28:51), and Kristin Keith 105th (31:29).
Hauser's boys team was incomplete. David Seelye took 13th with a time of 17:46. Ryan Ault finished 50th (19:21); Brock Thalls 104th (21:20); and Sam Robinson 113th (21:57).
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