BROKEN BOW— Southwest Conference Cross Country was held Thursday afternoon at Broken Bow Golf Club in Broken Bow.
A photo gallery from girls and boys competition can be found at the end of this story
Girls varsity competition started the afternoon of running, with Gothenburg’s Scout Bell crossing the finish line first in a time of 20:18.37. Ashlyn Schauda was the first Broken Bow runner across the line, placing fifth with a time of 21:48.31.
The Minden girls took the top spot in the girls team scoring, followed closely by Gothenburg in second. Broken Bow had four runners finish inside the top 20 to take third. McCook, Holdrege, Cozad, and Ogallala rounded out the team field.
Broken Bow Girls Runners
5th: Ashlyn Schauda
15th: Genesis Guevara
18th: Jaycee Staples
19th: Maydee guevara
26th: Anette Guevara
27th: Rylie Wistisen
47th: Jimena Beceiro Melero
DNF: Stella Dady
View the full girls results here
A Gothenburg Swede took the top spot in boys competition as well, with Tyler Hetz crossing the finish line with a time of 16:30.63. Broken Bow’s Logan Bell led the Indian runners by placing 18th with a time of 18:44.30.
In team scoring in the boys competition, Holdrege had four runners in the top 10 to boost their score for a conference championship. Gothenburg placed second followed by Minden, Cozad, Ogallala, Broken Bow, and McCook.
Broken Bow Boys Runners
18th: Logan Bell
33rd: Garrett Johnk
34th: Emmett Palmer
43rd: Cooper Loughran
45th: Kale Dowdy
50th: Gabriel Winter
58th: Caleb Wiiest
76th: Bowen Ridder
82nd: Richi Diaz
85th: Xavier Winter
DNS: Brent Forster
View the full boys results here
Runners across the state will compete in districts next week with a trip to state competition on the line.
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