Mounts preparing for Leagues
- 12 October 2006
The Ephrata Boys (13-8) and girls (17-4) cross country teams were both in action on Tuesday night as the finished the regular season with a tough match in Manheim Township.They Boys lost to Manheim Township (18-3) and Lancaster Mennonite (19-2), while scoring wins over Northern Lebanon (1-20) and Lampeter-Strasburg (12-9).
Cordell Oberholtzer led the way for the Mounts with a season best time of 16:46. Brad Sweigart missed his season best mark by only seconds as he finished in 17:05.
Rounding out the scoring for the Mounts was Givi Palagashvili (17:26), Mickey Molchaney (17:59) and Andy Redcay (18:11). All three boys managed their seasons' best times.
The girls came into the meet in third place but had few answers for Township (21-0) and Lancaster Mennonite's (20-1) tough top 5. After splitting the meet 2-2, with victories over Lampeter-Strasburg (13-8) and Norther Lebanon (6-15), the Mounts finished the regular season in a very respectable 5th place.
On Tuesday Brynn Lyons led the way finishing 13th overall with a season best time of 20:01. Right on her heels was Alicia Harbold (20:02), followed by Dana Haas (20:16).
Finishing the scoring for the Mounts was Jamie Singer (20:30), Sam Fink (20:53) and Kate Anderson (20:54). All six Lady Mounts ran season bests on the day.
Next up for the Mounts is the League Tournament scheduled for Thursday October 19th at Ephrata.
We here at www.ephratamounts.com are proud sponsors of the Dodgeball for Diabetes tournament.