PREP CROSS COUNTRY: Cold Springs Eagles, Lady Eagles claim titles at Kudzu Hills, Cullman competes at Black & Gold Classic

BREMEN, Ala. – This year’s annual Kudzu Hills Invitational was hosted at Cold Springs High School Saturday morning and both the Eagles and Lady Eagles showed out on their home turf. Both Jayden Allred (16:11.00) and Reagan Parris (20:07.80) bested their respective fields to help lead their teams to titles in the 1-2A division. In the boys’ race, Cold Springs runners Sage Nelson (17:15.43) and Drew Dykes (17:28.59) placed second and third respectively to round out the top three. On the girls’ side, Paizley Whitlow (20:52.04) finished fourth, Macie Huffstutler (21:14.12) placed sixth and Kynzlie Myrex (22:08.81) finished eighth to help lead the Lady Eagles to the team win.

In the boys 5-7A division, the West Point Warriors edged out Jasper to earn a team championship, thanks in large part to top six finishes by Rene Moreno-Tovar (16:50.78), Hayden Jones (18:01.81) and Thomas Ferster (18:19.29). Individually, Fairview’s Alex England placed first with a time of 16:35.36.

Meanwhile in Scottsboro, the Cullman Bearcats were back in action at this year’s Black & Gold Invitational. Andrue Barnett led the way for the Bearcats, placing second in the boys’ 5-7A race with a time of 15:45.70.

Local individual results

Cold Springs Boys (1 ^st Place)

1 ^st Jayden Allred – 16:11.00

2 ^nd Sage Nelson – 17:15.43

3 ^rd Drew Dykes – 17:28.59

7 ^th Blake Belcher – 18:35.65

11 ^th Logan Perdue – 19:34.50

14 ^th Blaize Anderson – 19:44.65

22 ^nd Jamie Garcia – 21:49.03

Cold Springs Girls (1 ^st Place)

1 ^st Reagan Parris – 20:07.80

4 ^th Paizley Whitlow – 20:52.04

6 ^th Macie Huffstutler – 21:41.12

8 ^th Kynzlie Myrex – 22:08.81

14 ^th Daisy Mavers – 23:01.64

16 ^th Leslie Jones – 23:29.98

17 ^th Claire Huffstutler – 23:51.12

23 ^rd Charli Harbison – 24:48.98

24 ^th Claire Hancock – 25:04.70

25 ^th Hayla Watson – 25:09.46

30 ^th Makara Mavers – 25:26.65

43 ^rd Alana Smith – 27:12.30

58 ^th Conellie Philbeck – 30:29.20

Fairview Boys (4 ^th Place)

1 ^st Alex England – 16:35.36

7 ^th Carlos Medina – 18:28.45

13 ^th Devon Mcgee – 18:59.40

24 ^th Jackson Haynes – 20:32.45

37 ^th Meighton McParlin – 22:35.59

41 ^st Tucker Kimbrough – 23:54.23

47 ^th Oscar Pardo – 25:23.00

50 ^th Bryan Garcia – 25:30.18

Fairview Girls (3 ^rd Place)

15 ^th Lola Haynes – 26:11.49

16 ^th Molly Lindsey – 26:32.15

21 ^st Xana Wester – 27:31.16

23 ^rd Allyson Hill – 29:03.54

26 ^th AnnaBelle Smith – 29:51.34

27 ^th Violeta Castaneda – 29:55.72

29 ^th Emma Buckelew – 31:10.92

30 ^th Paisley Hopper – 31:26.32

32 ^nd Daniela Castaneda – 31:57.61

Good Hope Boys (11 ^th Place)

11 ^th Drake Nichols – 18:44.44

69 ^th Roger Miller – 22:19.70

99 ^th Kaden Mattox – 24:14.46

110 ^th Lee Dickerson – 25:26.71

112 ^th Jace Day – 25:32.53

121 ^st Noah Page – 27:12.89

Good Hope Girls (8 ^th Place)

15 ^th Katie Parrish – 23:13.66

59 ^th Aubrey Scott – 28:34.62

69 ^th Sara Self – 30:11.94

70 ^th Brylee Benefield – 30:14.69

72 ^nd Kaleigh Williams – 30:31.55

86 ^th Evelyn Quinn – 33:32.52

96 ^th Mary Self – 36:06.44

Hanceville Boys

71 ^st Jeremiah Stoves – 22:25.14

101 ^st Trent Bartlett – 24:25.82

Hanceville Girls

85 ^th Kerrigan Pipkin – 32:08.78

88 ^th Whitney James – 34:17.68

90 ^th Piper Butts – 35:05.06

St. Bernard Boys (4 ^th Place)

5 ^th Cash Daly – 17:42.45

12 ^th Sean Daly – 18:49.73

13 ^th Parker Guthery – 18:59.70

29 ^th Cesar Hernandez – 19:53.17

68 ^th Ethan Wu – 22:15.54

70 ^th Luke Daly – 22:23.69

124 ^th Joel Rose – 27:40.49

St. Bernard Girls

9 ^th Madilyn Kerber – 22:12.28

Vinemont Boys (9 ^th Place)

6 ^th Brady Johnson – 17:49.06

35 ^th Andrew Landreth – 20:29.40

56 ^th Yojan Patino – 21:41.05

58 ^th Davy Johnson – 21:41.79

62 ^nd Brayden Harbison – 22:01.45

72 ^nd Dekota Crider – 22:26.75

109 ^th Samuel Pierce – 25:24.97

123 ^rd Lukas Ming – 27:35.07

West Point Boys (1 ^st Place)

2 ^nd Rene Moreno-Tovar – 16:50.78

4 ^th Hayden Jones – 18:01.81

6 ^th Thomas Ferster – 18:19.29

15 ^th Jakob Salter – 19:15.67

19 ^th Jesus Tovar – 19:44.69

21 ^st Brier Taylor – 20:07.98

30 ^th Teagan Heaton – 21:41.47

31 ^st Griffin Jones – 21:55.42

33 ^rd Sawyer Harris – 22:05.96

36 ^th Zeth McCain – 22:25.12

45 ^th Miles Fairchild – 24:53.01

46 ^th Carson Jones – 24:53.67

West Point Girls (2 ^nd Place)

11 ^th Lilly Patterson – 25:29.48

13 ^th Dorothy Salter – 25:51.60

14 ^th Maggie Warren – 26:03.22

24 ^th Audrina Berreles – 29:16.14

25 ^th Hollie Salter – 29:40.96

28 ^th Alyssa Carr – 31:05.62

33 ^rd Savannah Motherway – 35:54.87

34 ^th Layla Franks – 39:38.42

Scottsboro Black & Gold Invitational

Cullman Boys (6 ^th Place)

2 ^nd Andrue Barnett – 15:45.70

31 ^st David Manashirov – 17:16.38

70 ^th Jacob Taylor – 18:26.68

72 ^nd Rees Sheffield – 18:29.79

98 ^th Graham Waldrop – 19:14.83

106 ^th Brayden White – 19:26.87

107 ^th Charlie Hinkle – 19:27.65

113 ^th Hudson Douglas – 19:42.45

185 ^th Noah Casey – 21:36.23

Cullman Girls (14 ^th Place)

70 ^th Audrey Floyd – 22:50.34

72 ^nd Bella Caretti – 22:54.14

94 ^th Lauren Cherry – 24:26.40

117 ^th Abby Ashwander – 25:23.26

125 ^th Chloe Nacilla – 26:11.42

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