Bishop Verot boys win state cross country championship
Prep Report 11-17-24
Saturday
CROSS COUNTRY
Bishop Verot had three runners in the top 10 Saturday as the Vikings won the boys state Class 2A cross country championship at Apalachee Regional Park in Tallahassee.
Andrew Marino was third in 15:59.6, Zachary Zielke fifth in 16:03.5 and Dennis Olsen 10th in 16:24.7.
Verot finished with 65 points, outdistancing second-place Jacksonville Bolles by 24 points.
Also for the Vikings, Zachary Engel was 19th and Rafael Casillas 39th.
The first runner across the line was Bolles’ Parker Adams with a time of 15:24.6.
Truman Wiedner of Oasis was 60th in 17:20.2.
Jazlyn Forbes of Oasis finished fourth in the Class 2A girls race. Forbes finished in 18:21.4. Right behind her was Mackenzie De Lisle of Bishop Verot with a time of 18:37.1.
The Class 2A state girls champion was Margaret Bartlow of North Bay Haven, crossing the line in 17:56.2.
Oasis was 18th and Bishop Verot 25th in the team scoring.
In Class 3A boys, Angel Cruz of Mariner was eighth, finishing in 15:50.0. Fellow Tritons runner Dylan Macias-Buenrostro came in 32nd.
Cape Coral was 26th in team scoring, led by Nazayer Franco in 62nd place.
State champion Marcelo Mantecon of Belen Jesuit Prep posted a time of 14:57.8
North Fort Myers was 26th in Class 3A girls. Top finisher for the Red Knights was Skyla Stevens in 92nd place.
Fort Myers’ Masha Doroveev was the 3A girls champion in a time of 18:05.5.
FHSAA Championships
At Apalachee Regional Park
Tallahassee
Class 3A
GIRLS
Team: 1 Ponte Vedra 63, 2 Dillard 86, 3 Ocala Vanguard 109 4 Chiles 175, 5 Bishop Moore 220. Also: Naples 325, 12 Fort Myers 328, 23 Gulf Coast 614. 25 Charlotte 623, 26 North Fort Myers 628, 27 Barron Collier 688, 28 Estero 710.
Individual: 1 Masha Dorofeev (FM) 18:05.5. 2 Cheyenne Thomas (Taveras) 18:17.4. 3 Lainee Mercer (Springstead) 18;25.1. 4 Daisy Ross (PV) 18:28.7. 5 Lydia Vincent (Zephyrhills) 18;:33.1. In top 50: 14 Camron Bates (N) 18;56.8. 36 Avery Sommers (E) 19;41.9. 43 Joelle White (FM) 19:53.9. 44 Ava Taylor (C) 19;55.9. 47 Ciara McCloskey (GC) 19:57.5. 51 Miah Galban (GG) 20;06.0. Also: 92 Skyla Stevens (NFM) 20:47.8. 128 Aurelia Sciandra (NFM) 21:32.7. 145 Isabella Hull (NFM) 21:56.2. 146 Jayden Mitchell (NFM) 21:56.5. 187 Cay Stevens (NFM) 22:57.4. 213 Alexis Neumann (NFM) 24.07.7.
BOYS
Team: 1 Belen Jesuit Prep 20, 2 Chiles 144. 3 Ponte Vedra 203. 4 Gulf Breeze 214. 5 Tampa Jesuit 258. Also: 8 Naples 305. 11 Fort Myers 334. 24 Immokalee 52. 26 Cape Coral 608. 28 Dunbar 651. 30 Estero 709.
Individual: 1 Marcelo Mantecon (BJP) 14:57.8. 2 Andrew Beroset (GB) 15:21.8. 3 Joseph Socarras (BJP) 15:33.3 4 Justin Ruiz (BJP) 15:34.4. 5 Marco Priguez (BJP) 15:36.4. In top 50: 8 Angel Cruz (M) 15;40.0. 12 Reece Lolly (N) 15;46.8. 32 Dylan Maias-Buenrostro (M) 16;33.5. 49 Craig Allard (FM) 16:44.8. Also: 62 Nazayer Franco (CC) 16;54.4. 72 Brody Hilt (NFM) 17:01.4. 123 Ruben Viera De Lemos (CC) 17:36.3 124 Zander Forneris (CC) 17:36.4. 174 Ben Westerhouse (CC) 18;28.7. 190 Reily Rountree 18;50.2. 216 Mason Boyer (CC) 19;40.4. 223 Brycen Kenna (CC) 22:13.4.
Class 2A
GIRLS
Team: 1 Bishop Kenny 88. 2 Bolles 114. 3 Episcopal 135. 4 Carrollton 175. 5 Berkeley Prep 165. Also: 13 Aubrey Rogers 413. 18 Oasis 489. 25 Bishop Verot 574. 29 Lemon Bay 651.
Individual: 1 Margaret Bartlow (NBH) 17:56.2 2 Grace Aldrich (Car) 18;13.6. 3 Annabella Tomasic (LHP) 18;15.2 4 Jazlyn Forbes (O) 18;21.4 5 Mackenzie De Lisle (BV) 18:37.1. In top 50: 41 Tonia Renda (AR) 20:08.1. 48 Caroline Muddell (BV) 20:15.2. Also: 104 Madison Easton (O) 21:40.2 141 Lilliana Sipe (O) 22;24.3. 144 Erin Vezzola (O) 22;27.0. 154 Madison Boyko (O) 22:34.5. 157 Jocelyn Sweeney (BV) 22:40.7. 199 Lea Scotti (BV) 23;52.7. 211 Piper Sheldon (O) 24:11.6. 215 Zoe McCurry (BV) 24:16.6. 224 Lana Schmidt (BV) 25:06.8. 223 Bailey Benetatos (O) 26:02.2.
BOYS
Team: 1 Bishop Verot 65. 2 Bolles 89. 3 Cardinal Newman 133. 4 Bishop Kenny 164. 5 Astronaut 196. Also: 12 Aubrey Rogers 360. 14 Lemon Bay 442.
Individual: 1 Parker Adams (B) 15:24.6. 2 Liam Jordan (BP) 15:44.4. 3 Andrew Marino (BV) 15:59.5. 4 Henry Lewis (W) 16:02.3. 5 Zachary Zielke (BV) 16:03.5. In top 50: 10 Dennis Olsen (BV) 16:24.7 19 Zachary Engel (BV) 16;38.8. 27 Kyle Domke (LB) 16:51.5. 39 Rafael Casillas (BV) 17:01.0. Also: 60 Truman Wiedner (O) 17:20.2. 79 Thomas Eichten (BV) 17:41.1.
Late Friday
SWIMMING
FHSAA Championships
Class 1A
GIRLS
500 yard freestyle: 24. Skye Persechino (Oasis) 5:19.81.
BOYS
200 yard individual medley: 28. Zachry Poskon (Oasis) 2:00.80.
BOYS SOCCER
Cape Coral 3, Cypress Lake 0: Juan Limpias led the Seahawks to their first win (1-4) with three goals. Benjamin Piedra and Braylon Gruidl made assists. Erwin Quintanilla earned the shoutout in goal.