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Cross Country Runs All the Way to State Podium

Lutheran High Cross Country Team Runs to State
Posted on 11/13/2015
Cross Couuntry boysThe Lutheran Knights Boys' Cross Country Team brought home a 3rd place trophy from the meet and the Girls' Team finished in fifth.
Medaling for the boys' team were Aaron Boatman in 8th Place and Jesse Schultz in 21st Place. Other team members were Mark Buchholz, Zac Breitkreutz, Cole Chelton, Mason Dickhut, and Sam Fritz.
Bekah Hinrichs reached the podium for the LHS girls' team, finishing in 12th Place. Also running for the girls' team were Madison Chiappetta, Whitney Ebert, Joelle Hick, Maya Laytham, Molly Mathews, and Anne Thomas.
166 Runners competed in the Class 1 Boys Division and 163 Runners competed in Class 1 Girls.
Alternates for the Teams were Quinten Laytham, Vince Otto, Sean Williams, Emma Fritz, Ally Koenig, and Elizabeth Rodriguez.
This week following the meet, Aaron Boatman, Jesse Schultz, and Rebekah Hinrichs were selected to the All KC Metro Cross Country Team, with Bekah now a finalist for Senior of the Year. LHSKC Cross Country Coach Bud Yazel was named All Metro Coach of the Year.
These 3 runners and Coach Yazel will receive their awards at a banquet on November 22nd at St. Thomas Aquinas.