Cunningham is 8th grade HOIAC cross country champion

Results for cross country, eighth grade football

Greene County eighth grader Bailey Cunningham is Heart of Iowa Activities Conference cross country champion after placing first with a time of 12:42.60 in the junior high girls race at the conference meet in Ames Oct. 12. This was the third first place finish for Cunningham this season.

Sophie Ausberger placed 28th at 16:05.33, Ashlee Harmeyer placed 29th at 16:05.51 and Izzy Bravard placed 40th at 16:06.94. Seventh grader Conner Allender was 50th at 16:38.35. Eighth grader Emily Hofer was 58th at 17.28.99. Annie Twillie was the next finisher for the seventh graders in Greene County with at time of 17:57.45, at 65th place. Eighth grader Megan Doran was 72nd at 18:28.86, followed closely by Kassie Lamoureux in 73rd place with a time of 18:31.68. Eighth grader Regan Williams was 89th with 20:58.48 and she was followed by seventh grader Hannah Curtis at 90th with 20:29.30.

Closing out the Ram times were Julia Oyres, a seventh grader, at 21.21.52, eighth grader Kirsten Lamoureax at 21:26.90, and Hannah Action at 100th with a 29.18 time. Overall, the girls placed fifth of seven in team scoring.

For the boys division, the lone member, Brian Hardaway, placed 29th with a time of 14.19.87.

Some of the Rams will run at Saydel on Thursday afternoon to complete their season. ~submitted by coach Tom Braun

The Ram eighth grade football team’s B squad earned a pair of shut-outs. The Rams traveled to Carroll on Thursday, Oct. 8, and beat the Tigers 44-0.

On Monday, Oct. 12, the Rams topped the DCG Mustangs 18-0 in Grimes.

“Winning these two games was great for these kids, but holding both opponents to zero points is impressive. This is a great group of kids to work with. They have a lot of passion and desire. They always play hard on every play,” coach Chad Morton said.

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