FLRunners.com Invitational 19

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Hillsborough Harrier Ricardo Gonzalez in the 3000 meter run.  Photo from flrunners.com

One of the biggest meets in the state and a qualifying meet for the state championship, the FLRunners.com Invitational was held at Holloway Park in Lakeland- a course that is well-known to the Harriers.

Results:
(Place/Name/Time)
Boys Middle School 3k
22 Chase Thurber 11:26.83*#
30 Oscar Brown 11:40.62#
41 Brennan Fargher 11:50.95
53 Daniel Casey 12:00.10
56 Liam Ballard 12:01.79
58 Ricardo Gonzalez 12:04.17
62 Carson Caplinger 12:08.98
89 Karsyn Darst 12:43.53
112 Kameron Bass 13:06.96
152 Cooper Chesser 13:51.87
210 Elijah Landers 15:08.32
252 Liam Maloney 16:01.69

Girls Middle School 3k
2 Eliana Black 11:53.69*#
42 Katelin Wilcox 14:08.74
111 Alli Laffler 17:10.60
124 Ainsley Aeschleman 17:21.80
138 Reyne Szabla 17:51.76
154 Meaghan Ballard 18:27.62
155 Carly Henry 18:27.80
174 Fay Brooks 19:16.65

Boys Elementary 2k
6 Maddux Hawkins 8:27.87
22 Brodie Christensen 9:55.66
24 Colin Maloney 9:56.08
36 Paxton Hawkins 10:29.38
46 Alec Brown 11:43.16
52 Gabriel Santos 12:56.30

* Top 25 Harriers XC Times
# Qualified for State Championship

 

The Harriers will be racing in the Bay Area Middle School Championship on October 13th in Tampa.

Florida Horse Park Winners

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2 Team Awards: Boys Middle School Champion and Boys Elementary Runner-Up

Last year, hurricane delays prevented the Harriers from participating in the 2017 Florida Horse Park Invitational.  They came back this year to reclaim their first place spot acquired in 2016 and 2015.  The boys crushed the competition with a 44 point team finish, including 3 Top Ten finishers.

Boys Middle School 3k Results:
(Place/Name/Time)
6 Brennan Fargher 11:36.78
7 Liam Ballard 11:45.08
8 Oscar Brown 11:46.68
11 Chase Thurber 12:03.96
15 Jack Garcy 12:18.05
16 Carson Caplinger 12:19.97
20 Karsyn Darst 12:24.61
22 Cooper Chesser 12:28.46
28 Kameron Bass 12:46.26
41 Maddux Hawkins 13:13.55
71 Eli Riordan 14:29.85
96 Liam Maloney 15:42.97
119 Elijah Landers 17:53.53

Girls Middle School 3k Results:
2 Eliana Black 12:00.09*
43 Alli Laffler 15:19.13
49 Ainsley Aeschleman 15:34.06
82 Meaghan Ballard 18:07.85
86 Fay Brooks 18:27.63
106 McKinley Cassels 21:49.48

Girls Team: 7th Overall

*Moved up in the Harriers Girls Top 25 List

Boys Elementary School 2k Results:
6 Colin Fargher 9:00.57
10 Colon Maloney 9:24.92
12 Paxton Hawkins 9:32.98
14 Brodie Christensen 9:35.63
21 Alec Brown 10:24.97
31 Nadav Egosi 11:33.75
34 Gabriel Santos 11:45.74

Girls Elementary School 2k Results:
3 Katelin Wilcox 9:01.18
10 Reyne Szabla 10:13.76

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The Harriers’ next race will be the FLRunners.com Invitational on September 28, 2018 at Holloway Park in Lakeland.

Lecanto Invitational Champs Again

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The boys’ team achieved first place with 25 points.

With five boys in the Top Ten, the Hillsborough Harriers dominated the team event at the Lecanto Invitational on Saturday, September 1st.

Results (Boys):
Place/Name/Time
3 Oscar Brown 11:39.65
4 Brennan Fargher 11:40.74
6 Liam Ballard 11:51.26
7 Jack Garcy 11:55.15*
10 Carson Caplinger 12:08.02
11 Karsyn Darst 12:09.43
21 Kameron Bass 12:46.88
24 Cooper Chesser 12:57.62
39 Elijah Landers 14:17.24
42 Maddux Hawkins 14:27.33
44 Eli Riordan 14:42.73
45 Liam Maloney 14:56.55
56 Nadav Egosi 15:46.88
57 Brodie Christensen 15:53.24

*Earned a spot in the Harriers Boys Top 25 List

 

Results (Girls):
Place/Name/Time
3 Eliana Black 12:21.92
8 Nicole Oliveira 13:17.83*
41 Ainsley Aeschleman 17:43.55
44 Meaghan Ballard 18:01.47
46 Carly Henry 18:20.72
47 Fay Brooks 18:29.78

*Moved up in the Harriers Girls Top 25 List

Next week, the Harriers will be at the Florida Horse Park Invitational.