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County runners shine at Henryetta CC meet
B: Sports
September 15, 2023
County runners shine at Henryetta CC meet
By LARRY OWEN SPORTS EDITOR

Wilson boys, Schulter girls lead way with runner-up finishes

Okmulgee County was well represented at last Saturday’s Henryetta Invitational cross country meet at historic Nichols Park in Henryetta.

A total of 128 runners from six county schools were amongst the huge field at the annual event with three county teams walking away with team runner-up trophies.

The Beggs Golden Demons finished second in the boys elementary 1-mile run, while the Wilson Tigers and Schulter Lady Bulldogs finished runner-up in the varsity Class 2A races.

The Beggs Lady Demons came away with a thirdplace finish at the meet in the girls elementary 1-mile race, while the Dewar Lady Dragons finished third overall in the varsity girls Class 2A 2-mile race.

The other county team finishers at the Henryetta Invitational were as follows: Elementary Girls Division • Henryetta – 7th place Elementary Boys Division • Schulter – 7th place

Junior High Girls Division • Okmulgee – 7th place

• Schulter – 8th place Junior High Boys Divison • Henryetta – 4th place

Varsity 3A-4A Girls Divison • Henryetta – 5th place

Varsity 3A-4A Boys Divison

• Beggs – 8th place The top individual runner from Okmulgee County was Beggs’ Levi Barnes, who took home the top medal in the boys elementary 1-mile race, crossing the finish line in a time of 6:02.68.

Beggs’ Ella Mudd was the top girls finisher in the girls divison, taking home the individual runner-up medal in the girls elementary 1-mile race with a time of 6:55.24.

The top county girls runner in the junior high 1-mile race was Beggs’ Rylan Wesley with a 15-place finish, while the top county boys runner in the junior high divison was Henryetta’s Cadyn Gillispie with a fourth-place finish.

Schulter’s Caidence Campbell edged out teammate Payton Campbell for top individual honors for Okmulgee County in the 2A varsity girls 2-mile race, earning a Top 10 finish at the event with a 10th-place medal.

Schulter’s Kris Thompson was the top county runner in the 2A varsity boys 5K race, crossing the finish line in 16th place.

Henryetta’s Kenleigh Kaler paced the county individual runners in 3A-4A varsity girls 2-mile race with a 13th-place finish, while Beggs’ Isaiah Clay was the top county individual runner in the 3A-4A varsity boys 5K race with a 25th-place finish.

Below are the complete individual and team placements for the six Okmulgee County cross country programs that competed at last Saturday’s Henryetta Invitational meet at historic Nichols Park in Henryetta.

— Henryetta Invitational

Girls Elementary 1-Mile Run Team Standings Beggs – 3rd; 77 Henryetta – 6th; 174 — Okmulgee County Individual Results Ella Mudd (Beggs) – 2nd; 6:55.24 Elizabeth Mayner (Okmulgee) – 8th; 7:24.42 Scarlett Tenison (Beggs) – 15th; 7:43.81 Aalajah Drone (Okmulgee) – 17th; 7:48.53 Hattie Leyba (Beggs) – 23rd; 7:58.43 Paisley Hilton (Beggs) – 24th; 8:00.29 Alyse Harvey (Beggs) – 27th; 8:08.64 Harper Roberds (Beggs) – 28th; 8:08.92 Darla Hedrick (Henryetta) – 30th; 8:17.17 Maggie Whiteclaw (Okmulgee) – 38th; 8:42.57 Dixie Hedrick (Henryetta) – 46th; 9:01.92 Hazel Tenison (Beggs) – 47th; 9:04.62 Greer Blake (Henryetta) – 51st; 9:28.59 Ciera Gooden (Schulter) – 58th; 9:45.68 Patience Stallings (Beggs) – 59th; 9:47.45 Kynslee Youngblood (Beggs) – 60th; 9:50.39 Brooke Huckabay (Henryetta) – 62nd; 9:59.03 Sarah Brown (Schulter) – 65th; 10:41.15 Blaike Gillispie (Henryetta) – 66th; 10:49.48 Evie Oaks (Dewar) – 69th; 11:24.15 Hayleigh Frazier (Schulter) – 72nd; 12:47.03 Brileigh Smith (Schulter) – 73rd; 12:51.54 — Boys Elementary 1-Mile Run Team Standings Beggs – 2nd; 39 Schulter – 7th; 178 — Okmulgee County Individual Results Levi Barnes (Beggs) – 1st; 6:02.68 Noah Leyba (Beggs) – 5th; 6:46.62 Wyatt Ford (Beggs) – 9th; 7:00.46 Easton Tenison (Beggs) – 16th; 7:11.01 Tatum Montgomery (Henryetta) – 22nd; 7:37.51 Bentley Mossien (Wilson) – 25th; 7:39.35 Mack Branson (Beggs) – 26th; 7:40.15 Bryar Barnes (Beggs) – 35th; 8:05.29 Kale Gavin (Henryetta) – 36th; 8:06.07 Maverick Robertson (Henryetta) – 37th; 8:06.28 Maverick Branson (Beggs) – 39th; 8:16.18 Levi Brown (Schulter) – 44th; 8:22.73 Channing Hammond (Schulter) – 46th; 8:23.48 Wyatt Hilton (Beggs) – 53rd; 8:49.42 Malachi Brown (Schulter) – 54th; 8:52.01 Kolyhn Thompson (Schulter) – 55th; 8:53.25 Jakoby Youngblood (Beggs) – 64th; 9:18.93 Christian Kelley (Schulter) – 65th; 9:19.59 Grant Harvey (Beggs) – 74th; 9:39.57 Jaxon Long (Okmulgee) – 78th; 10:13.56 Griffith Brumley (Beggs) – 89th; 11:05.25 Benjamin Waters (Schulter) – 91st; 12:50.92 — Girls Junior High 1-Mile Run Team Standings Okmulgee – 7th; 157 Schulter – 8th; 221 — Okmulgee County Individual Results

Rylan Wesley (Beggs) – 15th; 7:10.85 Annika Kramer (Henryetta) – 18th; 7:14.35 Keegan Hardgrave (Henryetta) – 19th; 7:16.37 Avery Smith (Henryetta) – 20th; 7:17.18 Destinee Monteque (Okmulgee) – 21st; 7:17.37 Lacey Williams (Beggs) – 26th; 7:26.23 Piper Toon (Beggs) – 27th; 7:27.54 Chloe Wittman (Beggs) – 39th; 7:54.20 Bella West (Okmulgee) – 51st; 8:20.79 Olivia Owen (Henryetta) – 56th; 8:44.70 Janesha Ross (Okmulgee) – 57th; 8:50.79 Olivia Little Thunder (Okmulgee) – 63rd; 9:02.12 Aly Tilley (Schulter) – 65th; 9:18.29 Zykia Orr (Okmulgee) – 73rd; 9:49.28 Kiya Dixon (Schulter) – 74th; 9:51.32 Krymsen Weeks (Schulter) – 76th; 9:57.09 Pazlye Coronel (Schulter) – 82nd; 13:56.96 Naomi Brown (Schulter) – 83rd; 13:58.62 McKenzie Pike (Schulter) – 84th; 17:15.48 — Boys Junior High 1-Mile Run Team Standings Henryetta – 4th; 77 — Okmulgee County Individual Results

Cadyn Gillispie (Henryetta) – 4th; 5:51.18 Ethan Carney (Wilson) – 5th; 5:57.23 Javarie Guyton (Okmulgee) – 7th; 6:01.57 Krishtyn Thompson (Schulter) – 12th; 6:11.01 Kashton Montgomery (Henryetta) – 22nd; 6:29.65 Aziah King (Henryetta) – 27th; 6:31.35 Memphis Reschke (Beggs) – 28th; 6:33.04 Nokuse Harjo (Schulter) – 31st; 6:37.31 Ty Goodner (Henryetta) – 33rd; 6:40.15 Zaelynn Bear (Wilson) – 37th; 6:41.98 Grayson Gillispie (Henryetta) – 38th; 6:43.31 Demetrius Olden (Beggs) – 42nd; 6:55.21 Luke Harlan (Henryetta) – 43rd; 6:56.65 Kameron Smith (Okmulgee) – 49th; 7:20.14 J.A. Oaks (Dewar) – 51st; 7:22.06 Ryker Bottoms (Henryetta) – 60th; 7:32.31 Trent Tyler (Henryetta) – 62nd; 7:35.79 Tray Nunn (Okmulgee) – 67th; 7:59.37 Evan Hulbutta (Wilson) – 70th; 8:09.51 Landen Shanks (Wilson) – 77th; 13:15.79 — Girls Varsity Class 2A 2-Mile Run Team Standings Schulter – 2nd; 40 Dewar – 3rd; 54 — Okmulgee County Individual Results Caidence Campbell (Schulter) – 10th; 16:31.67 Payton Campbell (Schulter) – 11th; 16:55.68 Adena Fowler (Dewar) – 13th; 17:19.60 Malaziah Carter (Dewar) – 14th; 17:20.26 Reese Herring (Wilson) – 18th; 18:06.03 Alyssa Evans (Schulter) – 22nd; 18:47.45 Brooke Sullivan (Dewar) – 23rd; 19:14.74 Rachael Dunn (Wilson) – 30th; 21:05.54 Lynnlee Hulse (Schulter) – 33rd; 21:59.26 Makalah Hawkins (Schulter) – 36th; 22:46.28 Kylie Brandt (Schulter) – 37th; 23:09.17 Jenna Henderson (Schulter) – 38th; 23:57.09 Gracie Williamson (Schulter) – 39th; 25:15.21 Kaylee Johnson (Schulter) – 40th; 26:16.32 Joleann Turley (Dewar) – 41st; 28:36.79 Jessica Lee (Dewar) – 42nd; 28:48.81 — Boys Varsity Class 2A 5K Run Team Standings Wilson – 2nd; 39 — Okmulgee County Individual Results Kris Thompson (Schulter) – 16th; 22:56.65 Vinny Bess (Schulter) – 19th; 23:11.24 Esiah King (Wilson) – 23rd; 23:39.23 Alec Ganote (Wilson) – 30th; 26:19.81 Nickolis Vang (Wilson) – 32nd; 31:20.95 Aiden Barnard (Wilson) – 33rd; 32:31.40 Wyatt Wilbourn (Wilson) – 35th; 33:57.74 Zechariah Tecumseh (Wilson) – 36th; 35:08.10 — Girls Varsity Class 3A-4A 2-Mile Run Team Standings Henryetta – 5th; 107 — Okmulgee County Individual Results Kenleigh Kaler (Henryetta) – 13th; 14:58.84 Stormi Waquie (Henryetta) – 15th; 15:16.53 Chasity Clay (Beggs) – 33rd; 16:40.01 Peyton Wind (Henryetta) – 34th; 16:42.76 Bailey Wolfe (Henryetta) – 41st; 17:07.50 Willow Neal (Henryetta) – 51st; 18:30.82 Kelsie Sadler (Henryetta) – 54th; 18:55.35 Laura McConnell (Henryetta) – 60th; 20:31.73 Kaylee Mitchell (Henryetta) – 62nd; 20:58.20 Heavenly Tucker (Okmulgee) – 64th; 26:17.64 — Boys Varsity Class 3A-4A 5K Run Team Standings Beggs – 8th; 199 — Okmulgee County Individual Results Isaiah Clay (Beggs) – 25th; 21:01.56 Jeremiah Hughes (Beggs) – 28th; 21:42.09 Parker Stockholm (Henryetta) – 41st; 22:44.60 Brian Long (Okmulgee) – 45th; 23:02.70 Shawn Mouse (Okmulgee) – 64th; 25:03.81 Oliver Wadsworth (Beggs) – 68th; 25:14.46 Noah Huckabay (Henryetta) – 76th; 26:30.34 Zadan Montgomery (Henryetta) – 77th; 26:56.71 Tristan Braden (Beggs) – 84th; 29:13.93 Rex Howell (Beggs) – 86th; 29:31.93 Alex Barron (Henryetta) – 89th; 31:38.54

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