HARRISON INVITE

Kokomo Tribune - Monday, August 31, 2020

BY TRIBUNE STAFF REPORTS

Western used a balanced attack to win the Harrison Invitational's Orange Division. The Panthers put four runners in the top 10 en route to a score of 42. Hanover Central was a distant runner-up with 88 and New Prairie was third with 95. Kokomo was 11th in the 16-team field.

Brayden Curnutt led Western and was third overall with a time of 16:44. Joseph Packard was fifth in 16:55, Pete Bradshaw was seventh in 17:07 and Drew Caldwell was eighth in 17:14. Matthew Edison capped Western's scoring with a 19th-place finish in 18:00.

Bryan Stoltzfus and Collin Keesling led Kokomo with Stoltzfus placing 18th with a personal-best time of 17:57 and Keesling placing 23rd with a personal-best time of 18:02.

"Overall we had eight runners PR for the season or overall," Kokomo coach Jordan Ousley said. "I am very pleased with how we raced [Saturday] and we also found some areas we need to improve upon. The boys are where they need to be at this point in the season and we look forward to continuing to improve as the season progresses."