Pointers win first RBR meet

Published 12:00 am Tuesday, September 14, 2004

PROCTORVILLE - It was a day for runners.

The first annual Fairland Run By The River cross country meet featured runners from both high school and junior high Saturday.

South Point edged Fairland 44 to 46 in the boys high school meet, while Fairland took the junior meet with 16 points to runner-up Rock Hill's 46 points.

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"Our junior high stepped up. The high school team did what they needed. They ran their best times of the year," Fairland coach Chuck Wentz said.

The top runner overall was Fairland's Chuck Wentz, son of the head coach, who ran an 18.39 time.

Chris Derling of Coal Grove ran a 19:29 to place second followed by Adam Slone of Chesapeake (19:31) and Andy Burgess of South Point (19:32).

In the girls' high school meet, Kylie Lemons of Spring Valley had the best time at 22:12 while Veronica Perko of Chesapeake ran a 24:31.

In the junior high meet, Kimi Swisher of Meigs (15:45) won the girls meet with Amy Lien of South Point second.

Chase Sifford of Fairland (15:13) took first place in the boys meet followed by teammates Wayne Moore, Logan Froelich and Christian Burke.

Fairland Dragons

1st Annual Run By The River

Middle School Girls

Individuals

1. Kimi Swisher, Meigs, 15:45

2. Amy Lien, South Point, 17:03

3. Shelby Fuller, Fairland, 17:58

4. Jessica Holliday, Meigs, 18:30

Middle School Boys

Team Scores

1. Fairland 16, 2. Rock Hill 45.

Individuals

1. Chase Sifford, Fairland, 15:13

2. Wayne Moore, Fairland, 15:52

3. Logan Froelich, Fairland, 16:38

4. Christian Burke, Fairland, 18:29

5. Alex Mann, Boyd County, 18:46

6. Shane Meadows, Fairland, 19:09

7. Josh Ison, Rock Hill, 20:42

8. Steven Brown, Rock Hill, 21:06

9. Bryce Freels, Rock Hill, 21:09

10. Darren Dalton, Rock Hill, 21:16

11. Clayton Chinn, Rock Hill, 21:21

12. Alex Bare, Rock Hill, 21:22

High School Girls

Individuals

1. Kylie Lemons, Spring Valley, 22:12

2. Veronica Perko, Chesapeake, 24:31

3. Meghan Clelland, Meigs, 25:13

4. Cayla Lee, Meigs, 25:21

5. Kelsy Cooper, Rock Hill, 26:03

6. Ashley Samar, Meigs, 26:12

7. Samantha Zornes, Coal Grove, 27:01

8. Jordan Skeens, Greenup Co., 27:39

9. Kelly Gregg, Spring Valley, 27:41

10. Amanda Bocook, Coal Grove, 28:01

11. Crystal Johnson, Fairland, 28:20

12. Sarah Stevens, Coal Grove, 28:35

13. Kaitlyn Detamore, Fairland, 30:35

14. Shawna Simpson, Greenup Co., 32:45

15. Becky Day, South Point, 34:15

16. Susan Boyd, Chesapeake, 36:23

H.S. Boys Team Scores

1. South Point 44, 2. Fairland 46, 3. Boyd County 46, 4. Coal Grove 96.

Individuals

1. Chuck Wentz, Fairland, 18:39

2. Chris Derling, Coal Grove, 19:29

3. Adam Slone, Chesapeake, 19:31

4. Andy Burgess, South Point, 19:32

5. Bo Thompson, Boyd County, 19:44

6. Steven Lein, Coal Grove, 19:47

7. Brad Cramer, Spring Valley, 19:59

8. Chris Kelly, Rock Hill, 19:59

9. Zach Robinette, Boyd County, 20:02

10. Jordan Emmons, Boyd County, 20:08

11. Joey Stevens, South Point, 20:19

12. Daniel Grubb, Greenup Co., 20:22

13. Ross Well, Meigs, 20:22

14. Grant Arnold, Meigs, 20:23

15. Travis Jones, Fairland, 20:55

16. Gary Zonghetti, Meigs, 20:56

17. Richard Bond, South Point, 21:02

18. Michael Evans, Fairland, 21:12

19. Seth Milem, Spring Valley, 21:14

20. Nate Evans, Fairland, 21:27

21. Chase Burke, Fairland, 21:42

22. Adam Pines, Meigs, 22:05

23. Aaron Thacker, Boyd County, 22:09

24. Stacy Long, Boyd County, 22:36

25. Zach Nelson, Rock Hill, 22:40

26. Matt Pritt, Fairland, 22:51

27. Derek Wheeler, Fairland, 23:09

28. Mark McKee, South Point, 23:31

29. Jeff Boulong, Boyd County, 23:41

30. Steven Twill, Fairland, 23:54

31. Josh Day, South Point, 24:31

32. Dave Goodall, Fairland, 25:05

33. Evan Arthur, Boyd County, 25:36

34. Anthony Webb, Rock Hill, 25:56

35. Justin Geneseo, Chesapeake, 25:56

36. Shannon Davis, Boyd County, 25:58

37. Josh Opell, Boyd County, 26:03

38. Jay Melvin, Coal Grove, 26:21

39. Mason Hogan, Coal Grove, 26:49

40. Grady Starkey, Chesapeake, 27:08

41. Simon Hall, Coal Grove, 27:37

42. Zach Humphrey, Coal Grove, 34:01

43. Ronald Harrison, Coal Grove, 34:03