By RICK PETERSON
TopSports.news
City schools swept all four championships in Saturday's Seaman Invitational at Shawnee North Community Center.
Host Seaman swept the girls titles, with sophomore Ryin Miller leading a 1-2-3-5 Viking finish as Seaman won the team championship by a 21-47 margin over Lawrence.
Shawnee Heights senior Jackson Esquibel won the boys individual title while Washburn Rural and Seaman went one-two in the team standings, with the Junior Blues winning by a 58-69 margin over the Vikings.
Miller won the girls individual title in a five-kilometer time of 18 minutes, 31.76 seconds while freshman Brynn Spencer was second in 20:02.43, junior Stella Appelhanz third in 20:39.44 and senior Savannah Sampson fifth in 21:10.46.
Topeka High freshman Juliahnna Savage posted a seventh-place finish (21:40.22).
Esquibel turned in a dominating performance in the boys race, winning by 49 seconds in a time of 15:57.55.
Seaman sophomore Brody Anderson was the runnerup in 16:46.36 while Viking sophomore Jack Walker placed fifth in 17:16.17.
Balance carried Washburn Rural to the team title, with the Junior Blues placing all of their top five runners in the first 15 places.
Sophomore Brooks Kehoe led Rural with a seventh-place finish while sophomore Higgins Hawks was 10th (17:35.60), junior Connor Olsen 12th (17:39.30), senior Max Gutierrez 14th (17:51.79) and junior Brody Tenbrink 15th (17:52.44).
Topeka West senior Elijah Phelps cracked the top 10 with a ninth-place finish (17:30.56).
All city schools are scheduled to compete in the City Championships next Saturday at Kanza Park.
SEAMAN INVITATIONAL
At Shawnee North
GIRLS
Team scores
Seaman 21, Lawrence 47, Piper 68, Shawnee Heights 98.
Individual results
1. Ryin Miller, Seaman, 18:31.76; 2. Brynn Spencer, Seaman, 20:02.43; 3. Stella Appelhanz, Seaman, 20:39.44; 4. Emma Roman Nose, Lawrence, 20:46.72; 5. Savannah Sampson, Seaman, 21:10.46; 6. Andie Garrett, Lawrence, 21:31.09; 7. Juliahnna Savago, Topeka High, 21:48.22; 8. Breckyn Shaw, Piper, 22:04.39; 9. Cyrenity Hardy-Billy, Lawrence, 22:12.49; 10. Elizabeth Arenas, Piper, 22:18.80.
Other Seaman -- 11. Alex Richardson, 22:36.95; 12. Elinore Stallbaumer, 22:39.38; 13. Hannah Wempe, 22:48.35.
Shawnee Heights -- 18. Elizabeth Hogan, 23:49.22; 19. Kinsley Mohan, 23:53.50; 22. Abigail Lewis, 24:31.63; 23. Addison Cooper, 25:14.44; 24. Mia Mattox, 26:34.84.
Other Topeka High -- 20. Victoria Reynaga, 23:59.15; 26. Karla Hysten, 39:55.53.
BOYS
Team scores
Washburn Rural 58, Seaman 69, Lawrence 89, Shawnee Heights 108, Piper 115, Topeka West 125, Topeka High 154.
Individual results
1. Jackson Esquibel, Shawnee Heights, 15:57.55; 2. Brody Anderson, Seaman, 16:46.36; 3. Oliver Schwartz, Lawrence, 16:58.48; 4. DJ Thomas, Piper, 17:13.59; 5. Jack Walker, Seaman, 17:16.17. 6. Grayson Lamb, Piper, 17:17.29; 7. Brooks Kehoe, Washburn Rural, 17:18.02; 8. Xavier Klish, Lawrence, 17:30.36; 9. Elijah Phelps, Topeka West, 17:30.56; 10. Higgins Hawks, Washburn Rural, 17:35.60.
Other Washburn Rural -- 12. Connor Olsen, 17:39.30; 14. Max Gutierrez, 17:51.79; 15. Brody Tenbrink, 17:52.44; 16. Hayden Keller, 18:06.85; 18. Bodie King, 18:12.52; 19. Josiah Denman, 18:14.96.
Other Seaman -- 20. Anthony Del Zio, 18:16.30; 22. Joseph Yorkey, 18:16.42; 23. Conner Bloom, 18:24.16; 24. Jack Pekarek, 18:26.22; 25. Drake Spurlock, 18:27.02; 27. Alex Newell, 18:40.50; 47. Corbin Murrow, 19:48.83;
Other Shawnee Heights -- 13. Evan Carter, 17:40.08; 30. Landon Staniec, 18:54.98; 34. Max Esquibel, 19:03.21; 36. Isaac Song, 19:16.21; 39. Andrew Schulte, 19:27.85; 45. Cash Reitcheck, 19:41.40; 53. Conner Knernschield, 20:22.98
Other Topeka West -- 11. Adrian Lehman, 17:37.81; 33.Tony Lloyd, 19:01.50; 38. Mark Wilkie, 19:19.72; 40. Maxwell Cook, 19:29.43; 41. Ezra Phelps, 19:30.59; 50. Jayden Sigle, 19:53.63.
Topeka High -- 17. Caleb Brown, 18:10.90; 31. Levi McGee, 18:55.00; 32. Stuart Campbell, 19:00.19; 37. Will Toland, 19:18.75; 46. Rigoberto Carlos Solis, 19:41.46; 54. Malichi Delgado, 20:26.63; 57. Dominic Delgado, 20:55.86; 59. Tayleon Flores, 23:01.01.