Forks Meet

FORKS — Montesano’s boys, led by a top-three sweep by Jake Mustard, Logan Clements and Connor Parkinson, won this three-team meet on Thursday, Sept. 15.

The Bulldogs ran away with a 19-33 win over the host Spartans. North Beach also competed.

Seven of the top-10 boys runners were from Montesano.

Saturday, Sept. 17, Montesano participated at the Seaside Three-Course Challenge.

Boys

Montesano 19, Forks 33.

Montesano — 1. Jake Mustard. 2. Logan Clements. 3. Connor Parkinson. 6. Josef Aschenbrenner. 7. Blaine Ross.

North Beach — 11. Miguel Mendoza. 24. Lance Gow.

Girls

Montesano — 7. Madelyn Prall.

North Beach — 9. Olivia Harnagy. 10. Kaytlynn Corey.

Ash Creek Cross Country Meet

MONMOUTH, Ore. — Montesano kicked off the cross country season in Oregon with a trip to take part in the Ash Creek Cross Country Meet on Saturday, Sept. 10.

The Bulldogs placed 20th out of the 35 teams competing in the varsity high school meet with senior Jake Mustard setting the pace with a time of 18:01.0 to place 63rd. Monte coach James Edwards also cited senior Logan Clements, who placed 69th and junior Connor Parkinson, who finished 80th out of the 276 runners in the boys field.

“For being our first meet I saw some good things,” Edwards said. “It was tough running in the heat but they weathered it out. It is a pretty good start for what our goals are for (Logan and Connor) to run this year.”

The Montesano girls team competed in the junior varsity race.

(Montesano runners only)

Boys varsity

63. Jake Mustard, 18:01.0. 69. Logan Clements, 18:07.2. 80. Connor Parkinson, 18:16.8. 162. Josef Aschenbrenner, 19:31.6. 196. Blaine Ross, 20:04.1. 209. Kyle Cox, 20:18.3. 224. Braden Stowers, 20:53.3.

Boys junior varsity

223. Hunter Birdsall, 22:31.2. 258. Samuel Borcherding, 23:03.2. 271. Evan Ramstad, 23:13.4. 279. Tristan Bodwell, 23:20.7.

Girls junior varsity

183. Madelyn Prall, 28:44.1. 208. Elizabeth Hunley, 30:02.1.