WESTPORT — Montesano’s boys and girls each placed second in the Ocosta Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 9.
Class 2A Mark Morris won the boys meet with 54 points, 15 ahead of the runner-up Bulldogs.
Forks swept the top five places to run away with the girls title. Montesano was the only other school fielding a complete team.
Raymond’s Jachin Heckman was the top Twin Harbors finisher, placing fifth in the boys race. Montesano’s Braden Stowers took eighth.
Willapa Valley’s Amber Anderson led the Twin Harbors girls contingent with a seventh-place finish.
Mark Morris’ Kameron Werner and Forks’ Enid Ensastegui took individual honors.
BOYS
1. Kameron Werner (Mark Morris) 16:07. 2. Zachary Wright (Onalaska) 16:53.8. 3. Juan Vera-Alvarez (Mark Morris) 17:09.79. 4. Samuel Gomez (Forks) 17:27.5. 5. Jachin Heckman (Raymond) 17:30.59.
Other Twin Harborites in top 30: 7. Braden Stowers (Montesano). 8. Alex Bailey (Ocosta). 9. Martin Shuck (Monte). 11. Gunner Jones (Elma). 12. Tyler Bristow (Elma). 14. Josef Aschenbrenner (Monte). 15. Tucker Stecher (Monte). 16. Braedon McMillan (Elma). 18. Ryan Anderson (Ocosta). 21. Danny Lennon (Ocosta). 22. Jeffery Eison (North Beach). 25. Daniel Quinby (Ocosta). 26. Samuel Borcherding (Monte). 27. Tristan Bodwell (Montesano). 28. Charmann Nann (Elma). 30. Tucker Holcomb (Elma).
GIRLS
1. Enid Ensastegui (Forks) 19:31.7. 2. Marissa Bailey (Forks) 20:35.5. 3. Madison Carlson (Forks) 20:45.59. 4. Melisa Galindo (Forks) 21:27.8. 5. Karen Enssastegui (Forks) 21:57.2.
Twin Harborites in top 20: 8. Amber Anderson (Willapa Valley). 10. Lisa Oppelt (Elma). 11. Kaytlynn Corey (North Beach). 12. Claire Borg (Willapa Valley). 14. Leeza Brown (Elma). 15. Dylan Most (Ocosta). 16. Madelyn Prall (Montesano). 17. Madolyn Olson (Montesano). 18. Natalie Cain (Ocosta) 20. Kaylee Lane (Montesano).
Capital Invite
OLYMPIA — Aberdeen’s Faith Cardenas finished 15th in her classification in the gigantic Capital Invitational meet Saturday.
Competing in the Senior Girls division, Cardenas was clocked in 15:52.75. Ellie Summers of Northwest Christian of Lacey won the event in 14:20.36.
Aberdeen’s Dayln Barragan was 52nd among 121 runners in the Senior Boys Division.
