Odds & Ends of Interest (XC 2008)

Seaside Invitational - Ventura, CA
... Friday Sept 12, 2008 (@ San Buenaventura State Beach)

The Saugus Girls finished 2nd at NTN 2007, and this year, Saugus may be even better (and a serious challenger to Fayetteville-Manlius) ... the Seaside Invitational was apparently divided into separate races for seniors, juniors, sophomores and freshmen ... the Saugus Girls raced very well ... Here are their compiled speed ratings:

 1  Mahoney, Kaylin SO     Saugus Centurions    17:06.87    143.7    144
 1  Frankian, Karis FR     Saugus Centurions    17:27.87    136.7    137
 1  Jauregui, Brianna SR   Saugus Centurions    17:32.58    135.1    135
 2  Bulder, Stephanie SO   Saugus Centurions    17:42.05    132.0    132
 2  Murakami, Amber JR     Saugus Centurions    17:46.04    130.7    131
 6  Hernando, Danielle     Saugus Centurions    18:01.00    125.7    126
 3  Wilson, Courtney  JR   Saugus Centurions    18:01.16    125.6    126
 4  Molt, Keri SR          Saugus Centurions    18:12.63    121.8    122
 7  Randall, Anne  JR      Saugus Centurions    18:20.65    119.1    119
10  Penick, Nicole  FR     Saugus Centurions    18:35.72    114.1    114
 4  Shirley, Katie FR      Saugus Centurions    18:42.88    111.7    112
18  Haukka, Amy            Saugus Centurions    19:07.68    103.4    103
19  Kado, Merissa          Saugus Centurions    19:07.96    103.3    103

adidas Wolfpack Invitational
... 9/13/2008 - WakeMed Soccer Park - Cary, NC

The Mountain Brook Alabama Girls (another national contender) raced in North Carolina ... Their top runner Madeline Morgan (who won NTN last year) was leading the race with 100 meters to go and then collapsed from dehydration ... she took over a minute to finish the final 100 meters, but Mountain Brook won handily ... Here are their speed ratings (plus other top finishers):

  4 Boozer, Leslie            Mountain Brook H      19:14     126.3    126
  9 Morgan, Madeline          Mountain Brook H      19:24     123.0    123 **(would have been mid-140s)
 11 Demedicis, Marie          Mountain Brook H      19:37     118.7    119
 17 Farrar, Mary Catherine    Mountain Brook H      19:58     111.7    112
 20 Adams, Catherine          Mountain Brook H      20:05     109.3    109
 56 Newton, Lucy              Mountain Brook H      21:14     86.3     86
 63 Carey, Maggie             Mountain Brook H      21:22     83.7     84
 76 Newton, Annie             Mountain Brook H      21:41     77.3     77


Girls 5k Run CC Championship
  1 Baskir, Carolyn           East Chapel Hill      18:26     142.3    142
  2 Soo, Adrianne             Durham Academy        18:46     135.7    136
  3 Williams, Timmons         Broughton             19:01     130.7    131
  4 Boozer, Leslie            Mountain Brook H      19:14     126.3    126
  5 Strapp, Lauren            Leesville Road H      19:16     125.7    126
  6 Dawe, Haylee              Charlotte Latin       19:17     125.3    125
  7 Hollingsworth, Chelsea    Northwest Guilford    19:23     123.3    123
  8 Rapp, Sarah               Cardinal Gibbons      19:23     123.3    123
  9 Morgan, Madeline          Mountain Brook H      19:24     123.0    123
 10 George, Samantha          Millbrook High S      19:30     121.0    121

Boys 5k Run CC Championship
  1 Gilland, Taylor           Chapel Hill High      15:39     194.0    194
  2 Peachee, Dakota           West Johnston Hi      15:44     192.3    192
  3 Spreitzer, Bryan          Green Hope High       16:07     184.7    185
  4 Christianson, Chase       Terry Sanford Hi      16:08     184.3    184
  5 Staub, Burk               Broughton             16:09     184.0    184
  6 Crawford, Patrick         East Forsyth Hig      16:11     183.3    183
  7 Harwell, John             Asheville High S      16:16     181.7    182
  8 Brantley, Zack            Northern Nash Hi      16:18     181.0    181
  9 Bunch, Will               Chapel Hill High      16:18     181.0    181
 10 Villemain, Kyle           Chapel Hill High      16:22     179.7    180

Tromptown Half-Marathon & Tromptown 5K (Aug 7, 2008; DeRuyter, NY) ... Fayetteville-Manlius Boys & Girls competed ... Selected Results:

                             31'ST ANNUAL TROMPTOWN HALF MARATHON
                                       De RUYTER, NY
                                  THURSDAY AUGUST 7, 2008

                          RESULTS BY FINISH RIGHT TIMING SERVICES
                                   WWW.FINISHRIGHT.COM

Place Div/Tot  Div   First Name Last Name       Age Sex  13.1    Pace    High School
===== ======== ===== ========== =============== === ===  ======= =====   ===========
    1   1/10   M3539 KEVIN      COLLINS          37 M    1:09:22  5:18   --
    2   1/5    M1824 NATE       LOCKETT          23 M    1:13:22  5:36   --

    3   1/15   M0117 ALEX       HATZ             16 M    1:13:25  5:37   FM
    5   2/15   M0117 PAUL       MERRIMAN         16 M    1:16:59  5:53   FM
    6   3/15   M0117 JOHN       CICO             17 M    1:19:45  6:06   FM
    7   4/15   M0117 ANDREW     ROACHE           16 M    1:20:37  6:10   FM
    8   5/15   M0117 BRENDON    FARRELL          16 M    1:20:37  6:10   FM
   11   6/15   M0117 OWEN       STRONG           15 M    1:21:24  6:13   FM

   12   1/10   F0117 MOLLY      MALONE           16 F    1:22:16  6:17   FM
   17   2/10   F0117 COURTNEY   CHAPMAN          15 F    1:25:22  6:31   FM
   21   3/10   F0117 HANNAH     LUBER            16 F    1:27:25  6:41   FM
   25   4/10   F0117 MACKENZIE  CARTER           16 F    1:29:08  6:49   FM
   34   5/10   F0117 ALEXANDRA  CHAPMAN          16 F    1:32:10  7:03   FM
   38   6/10   F0117 JESSICA    CURRY            14 F    1:34:13  7:12
   43   7/10   F0117 HEATHER    CLANCY           17 F    1:35:01  7:16   Westhill
   47   8/10   F0117 AMANDA     EISENSON         17 F    1:36:43  7:23   FM


                                  31'ST ANNUAL TROMPTOWN 5K

Place Div/Tot  Div   First Name Last Name       Age Sex  5K       Pace
===== ======== ===== ========== =============== === ===  ======   =====
    1   1/6    M1517 MAX        STRANEVA         16 M    17:26    5:37   Chenango Valley
    3   2/6    M1517 BEN        SARGARD          16 M    18:21    5:55   FM

   22   1/2    F1517 SAMANTHA   MOADE            16 F    21:56    7:04   DeRuyter