Two Teams, Two Individuals To Race At IHSA Class 2A Boys State Cross Country Meet, Two Girls Teams, Four Individuals Set For State Meet

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PEORIA --- Two area boys teams --- Civic Memorial and Waterloo – as well as two girls teams --- Highland and Mascoutah --- along with a total of six individuals, two boys and four girls, will race in the IHSA Class 2A state cross country meet Saturday morning at Detweiler Park in Peoria.

The qualifiers went through via their respective sectional meets last Saturday, and will be competing for state honors this week at the traditional home of the state meet. one of the most challenging and iconic courses in the state.

In the boys meet, the Eagles will be represented by Glenn Collins, Boden Duffy, Logan Kearbey, Noah Miller, Noah Palmer, and Mason Woods, while Waterloo will have Bahtiar Baghmann, Tyler Devilder, Walker Dixon, Liam and Ren Gilbert, Cannon Hensiek, Henry Klohr, Rutger Lister, Wyatt Nolte, Will Pashia, Luke Smith, Carter Stevens, Jonny Stuart, and Mason Wilhelm running on Saturday.

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The two individuals who will be racing will be Caleb and Joshua Kmobloch of Highland.

Amelia Jumper of Jersey.

Jersey's Jumper To Compete On Girls Side, Highland Has Strong Group At State

On the girls' side, Highland will be represented by Melia Bowman, Adelaide Cook, Katie Fenton, Morgan Greenwald, Elizabeth Hatley, Morgan Inlow, Josie Kircher, Rowan Passmore, Rachael Reckmann, and Maple Suchomski. The Indians will be racing Abcde Climaco, Milla Cryder, Abby Detering, Autumn Hamilton, Peyton Jackson, Callie Jensen, Scout Latham, Layla Latour, Elizabeth Malfi, Adelyn Mazander, Chloe Millett, Nora Del Monte, and Ryleigh Piller.

The individual qualifiers for the state meet are Amelia Jumper of Jersey, Emberlie Goins of Triad, and Lydia Huffman and Emily Vogt of Waterloo.

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