Published on September 15, 2025 2:36 pm
Last Updated on September 15, 2025 2:36 pm
SHELBYVILLE — Effingham St. Anthony High School finished second in the Shelbyville High School Cross Country Invitational for the boys meet Saturday.
Shelbyville was the winner with 50 points followed by St. Anthony 53, Mattoon 100, Sullivan 112, Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City 153, Litchfield 167, Dieterich 181, Casey-Westfield 200, Villa Grove 210, Cumberland 220 and Decatur Eisenhower-MacArthur Co-op 253.
Sullivan’s Johnathan Iacol won the meet with a time of 15:08.9.
Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City’s August Cosart was second in 15:53.6.
St. Anthony’s Camden Bloemer finished fifth in 16:34.7. Also scoring for the Bulldogs were Isaac Tays eighth in 16:52.1, Oliver Kreke ninth in 16:54.7, Julius Ramos 18th in 17:24.5 and Elijah Whittier 27th in 18:07.8.
Dieterich’s top finisher was Sylus Niland 20th in 17:29.1.
Cumberland’s Jacob Pierce was 30th in 18:22.1.
In the girls meet, Shelbyville was the team champion with 20 points followed by Litchfield 76, Sullivan 84, Moweaqua Central A&M 115, Dieterich 117, Casey-Westfield 139 and Staunton 140.
Winning the meet was Effingham St. Anthony’s Aubrey Denning with a time of 16:53.6.
Dieterich’s top finisher was Lena Goebel 14th in 20:15.2.
Cowden-Herrick’s Zoe Sarver finished 27th in 21:42.7. Altamont’s Katie Tedrick was 41st in 23:54.8. Neoga’s Molly Moran was 47th in 24:18.4. Stewardson-Strasburg’s Emma Hickman was 65th in 26:15.8.
At Shelbyville
Boys Meet
Team Scores — Shelbyville 50, Effingham St. Anthony (SA) 53, Mattoon 100, Sullivan 112, Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City (CHBC) 153, Litchfield 167, Dieterich (D) 181, Casey-Westfield 200, Ville Grove 210, Cumberland (CU) 220, Decatur Eisenhower-MacArhtur Co-op 253, Altamont (A) 0, Stewardson-Strasburg (SS) 0
1. Iacol (SU), 15:08.9; 2. Cosart (CHBC), 15:53.6; 5. Bloemer (SA), 16:34.7; 8. Tays (SA), 16:52.1; 9. Kreke (SA), 16:54.7; 18. Ramos (SA), 17:24.5; 20. Niland (D), 17:29.1; 21. Dunaway (A), 17:32.9; 27. Whittier (SA), 18:07.8; 30. Pierce (CU), 18:22.1; 33. Lilly (CHBC), 18:28.4; 35. Maxedon (CHBC), 18:32.8; 41. Niemerg (D), 18:54.9; 49. Malone (CU), 19:28.6; 51. Johnson (A), 19:38.8; 54. Duval (CU), 19:46.9; 55. Wolff (A), 19:47.5; 56. Garrido (CHBC), 19:50.9; 57. Landers (D), 19:51.3; 59. Hoelscher (D), 19:55.7; 60. McQueen (D), 20:00.1; 63. Tegeler (D), 20:08.6; 67. Christner (CU), 20:18.6; 71. Ordner (D), 20:36.6; 73. Goebel (D), 20:40.5; 74. Hille (SS), 20:45.9; 78. Sutter (CHBC), 20:51.9; 79. Witteborg (CHBC), 20:54.1; 91. Calame (CHBC), 21:52.1; 93. Eldred (SS), 22:09.6; 94. Hewkin (D), 22:14.1; 103. McMechan (CU), 23:35.8; 109. Wolf (D), 24:35.5; 113. Storm (SS), 29:18.7
Girls Meet
Team Scores — Shelbyville 20, Litchfield 76, Sullivan 85, Moweaqua Central A&M 115, Dieterich (D) 117, Casey-Westfield 139, Staunton 14, Effingham St. Anthony (SA) 0, Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City (CHBC), Altamont (A) 0, Neoga (NE) 0, Stewardson-Strasburg (SS) 0
1. Denning (SA), 16:53.6; 10. Wines (SA), 19:54.8; 14. Goebel (D), 20:15.2; 27. Sarver (CHBC), 21:42.7; 32. Flores (CHBC), 23:16.0; 38. Iffert (D), 23:42.2; 41. Tedrick (A), 23:54.8; 44. Bohnhoff (D), 24:05.9; 46. Doty (CHBC), 24:15.5; 47. Moran (N), 24:18.4; 52. Hall (A), 24:31.9; 54. Faller (D), 24:47.2; 57. Lilly (CHBC), 25:05.4; 58. Miller (D), 25:18.6; 59. Holsapple (NE), 25:24.2; 63. Hewkin (D), 25:52.4; 64. Boerngen (D), 25:58.5; 65. Hickman (SS), 26:15.8; 66. Wright (D), 26:26.6; 68. Niemerg (D), 26:31.5; 73. Homann (D), 27:37.6; 74. Chardon (NE), 27:45.9; 76. Fuesting (D), 27:50.9; 81. Huber (D), 29:22.5; 84. Bridges (SS), 31:33.4