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VALE – Cousins Lindsey Brown and Daniel Brown are at opposite spectrums of their high school cross country careers.
Lindsey is just beginning her adventure in high school while Daniel is running his senior and final year as a high school competitor. Lindsey attends 1A Pine Eagle while Daniel runs for the 4A Bulldogs of Baker.
The one common between the two cousins is both started the cross country season with wins at the Vale Splash and Dash on Thursday, Aug. 29.
Lindsey, one of only two girls running for the Spartans, finished her first race, a two-mile course, in 12 minutes, 20.5 seconds. Vale’s Addie Saunders picked up second and Baker’s Sofia Kaaen was third. The Lady Bulldogs grabbed the team title with Burns second and host Vale taking third.
Daniel Brown ran the same course in 10:37.6 to cross the line first followed by Vale’s Duncan Fritts and Nyssa’s Diego Trindad. The Nyssa boys were tops in the team standings with Burns picking up second and Baker third.
Girls Results
Team Scores: 1. Baker, 29. 2. Burns, 41. 3. Vale, 75. 4. Nyssa, 81. 5. Marsing, 121.
Individual Finishes: 1. Lindsey Brown (Pine Eagle), 12:20.5. 2. Addie Saunders (Vale), 13:10.2. 3. Sofia Kaaen (Baker), 13:41.5. 4. Gwendolyn Rasmussen (Baker), 13:50.6. 5. Addie Robbins (Burns), 13:56.1. 6. Hadley Gunderson (Burns), 14:16.2. 7. Matty Gressley (Baker), 14:16.4. 8. Ariah Miller (Burns), 14:18.3. 9. Aranah Andersch (Baker), 14:20.1. 10. Josie Glascock (Burns), 15:03.0. 11. Elizabeth Timm (Baker), 15:22.9. 12. Greta Chamberlain (Vale), 15:23.2. 13. Abigail Mardock (Nyssa), 15:26.5. 14. Jazlyne Martinez (Nyssa), 15:30.4. 15. Grace Tracy (Baker), 15:39.6. 16. Megan Schoorl (Vale), 15:48.5. 17. Camryn Volle (Burns), 15:51.4. 18. Alivia Esselburn (Nyssa), 16:00.3. 19. Isabella Arreola (Nyssa), 16:02.9. 21. Annastasia Johnson (Baker), 16:14.1. 22. Estefani Sanchez (Nyssa), 16:37.3. 23. Ellie Murphy (Baker), 16:43.6. 24. Payton Perry (Vale), 16:46.5. 26. Evie Davis (Pine Eagle), 17:11.8. 29. Anne Hindman (Baker), 17:24.5. 30. Emma Nicholes (Adrian), 17:30.3. 31. Avery Collier (Baker), 17:38.4. 32. Aubrey Maupin (Vale), 17:44.6. 33. Kara Regan (Baker), 17:45.1. 35. Hannah Sullivan (Baker), 18:29.7. 36. Sariah Atkinson (Vale), 18:35.6. 38. Anaya Sanchez (Baker), 18:53.3. 39. Addi Basey (Burns), 18:56.1. 40. Zoë Dimzoff (Burns), 18:58.8. 43. Reagan Ritter (Baker), 20:43.3. 44. Gabby Sandoval (Vale), 22:18.6. 45. Hannah Cartwright (Baker), 22:39.7. 46. Gabriela Alves Maluf (Baker), 22:42.7. 47. Jericha Hearne (Baker), 23:15.7.
Boys Results
Team Scores: 1. Nyssa, 47. 2. Burns, 59. 3. Baker, 65. 4. Vale 86. 5. Pine Eagle, 105.
Individual Results: 1. Daniel Brown (Baker), 10:37.6. 2. Duncan Fritts (Vale), 10:42.5. 3. Diego Trinidad (Nyssa), 10:50.7. 4. Lucian Miller (Burns), 10:51.9. 5. Pedro Santana (Nyssa), 11:05.3. 6. Talon Morris (Burns), 11:07.4. 7. James Ransom (Pine Eagle), 11:11.9. 8. Tanner Joyce (Burns), 11:17.6. 9. Gabe Brown (Pine Eagle), 11:22.8. 10. Jose Deleon (Nyssa), 11:28.3. 11. Jack Joseph (Baker), 11:43.4. 12. William Spriet (Baker), 12:04.3. 14. Davis Goldthorpe (Nyssa), 12:16.7. 15. Jackson Chamberlain (Vale), 12:27.0. 16. Luis Vera-Antonio (Vale), 12:29.5. 18. Caleb Woodruff (Nyssa), 12:39.8. 19. Demetries Fuentes (Nyssa), 12:40.2. 20. Clayton Ineck (Adrian), 12:46.1. 22. Jonathan (Levi) Prado (Nyssa), 12:49.6. 23. Brady Ineck (Adrian), 12:53.0. 24. Andres Vasquez (Nyssa), 13:00.7. 25. Thad Downs (Burns), 13:07.4. 27. Jarrin Bott (Baker), 13:13.1. 29. Jace Whitford (Baker), 13:23.3. 30. Richard Beck (Nyssa), 13:25.6. 32. Gabe Webb (Burns), 13:46.0. 33. Harris Gaslin (Baker), 13:51.8. 34. Gerrit Winkel (Nyssa), 14:01.0. 36. Kegan Bott (Baker), 14:07.0. 37. Judah McBride (Baker), 14:07.7. 38. Jarren Cikanek (Baker), 14:08.7. 39. Gavin Myers (Baker), 14:14.7. 40. Tavin Steinhoff (Burns), 14:18.5. 42. Landon Perry (Vale), 14:23.2. 43. Dallin Guertz (Pine Eagle), 14:30.7. 45. Braeden O’Connor (Burns), 14:55.0. 46. Theodore Pepera (Baker), 15:01.2. 48. Ruben Sewell (Burns), 15:13.0. 49. Ethan Dotson (Vale), 15:13.7. 51. Brandon Rosales (Baker), 15:19.2. 52. Gavin Tubbs (Pine Eagle), 15:21.9. 54. Patrick Trowell (Vale), 15:32.3. 55. Joseph Chastain (Baker), 15:32.6. 56. Tevya Taylor (Pine Eagle), 15:38.0. 57. Jayden Hansen (Vale), 16:15.1. 58. Bruce Atkinson (Vale), 16:26.2. 61. Gage Bingham (Baker), 20:49.3. 62. Wyatt Estes (Vale), 22:02.1. 63. Rhylan Williams (Vale), 22:34.4. 64. Brody Mills (Nyssa), 22:45.6.
