Cross Country History

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CLASS A Girls - 1997
6th Place 151- 3 22 32 44 50 69 79

4. Sara Farrand 12 - 15:48 (Medalist) 27 Susanne Swanson 11 - 16:42
37 Amy Webb 11 - 16:56                    49 Robyn Fickes 11 - 17:22
55 Teresa Rerucha 10 - 17:33               77 Sarah Lentz 12 - 18:34
87 Krissy Rerucha 11 - 19:20

Class A Boys - 1998
6th Place 175 -14   32   35   39   55   57   73          

16 Zach Knudsen 10 -16:46.0            34 David Kortum 10 -17:26.0   
37 Charlie Kaup 12 -17:27.8              41 Joe Bradley 12 -17:32.8    
58 Josh McDowell 12 -18:04.0            60 Luke Marshall 10 -18:05.5    
76 Jorge Andazola 11 -18:45.0    

Class A Girls - 1998
11th Place 231 - 29   35   46   50   71   76   78          
      
33 Susanne Swanson 12 -16:19.0            42 Emily Humphrey 12 -16:35.0   
53 Theresa Rerucha 11 -16:53.0              57 Amy Webb 12 -17:01.0    
79 Robyn Fickes 12 -17:49.0                  84 Krissy Rerucha 12 -18:14.0    
86 Deidre Maser 11 -18:20.0    

Class A Boys - 1999
13 Zach Knudsen 11 -16:54.8 (Medalist)

Class A Boys - 2000
9th Place  207 - 9   17   44   65   72   75   80

10 Zach Knudsen 12 -16:57.7  (Medalist)
21 David Kortum 12 -17:25.6             51 John Kaup 10 -18:00.1      
74 Neil Brown 11 -18:23.1                 81 Chris Schall 12 -18:33.8     
84 Luke Marshall 12 -18:37.2             89 Scott Fitzgerald 11 -19:01.9     

Class A Girls - 2000
31 Anne McGovern  9 -16:36.6            62 Megan Faz 10 -17:12.1

Class A Girls  - 2001
31 Anne McGovern 10 -16:29.2

Class A Boys - 2002
24  John Kaup 12 - 17:26.36

Class A Girls - 2002
11th Place  241 - 16 40 45 61 79 80 83

21 Anne McGovern 11 -16:39.05         48 Megan Faz 12 -17:18.05
56 Tracy Fitzgerald 11 - 17:26.99        73 Andrea Steele 9 - 17:51.34
93 Emily Zink 10 - 18:42.90              94 Abby Robbins 11 - 18:47.17
97 Emily Vencill 10 - 19:13.18

Class A Boys - 2003
10th Place 229 - 6   23   56   70   74   77   79

7 Pur Khor 10 - 16:35.28  (Medalist)      28 Chad Davis  11 - 17:09.79
70 122 Gustavo Sandoval 10 - 18:16.09     85 119 Kenneth Guerra 10 - 18:44.77    
89 118 Damien Dymek 10 - 18:53.61        92 121 Michael Kortum 11 - 18:59.83    
94 123 Matt Lehechka 12 - 19:08.46    

Class A Girls  - 2003
27  Anne McGovern 12 - 16:25.07         43  Andrea Steele 10 - 16:54.53
    
Class A Boys - 2004
12 Pur Khor 11 - 16:59.41 (Medalist)

Class A Girls - 2004
26 Andrea Steele 11 - 16:57.77

Class A Boys - 2005
9th Place 200 - 21   25   27   62   65   67   80          

27 Pur Khor 12 - 17:09.24                32 Isaias Martinez 10 - 17:18.26
34 Matthew Eastwood 10 - 17:21.40   81 Brandon Wissing 11 - 18:27.63
84 Kane Ramsey 11 - 18:32.39         86 Kenneth Guerra 12 - 18:43.65   
99 Brandon Davis 11 - 19:33.68   

Class A Girls - 2005
9th Place 210 - 9   40   47   54   60   82   83          

13 Kristen Fitzgerald 11 - 15:47.40  (Medalist)
51 Andrea Steele 12 - 16:49.16              59 Sherri Prather 9 - 16:59.68
70 Laura Heuermann 12 - 17:15.90         77 Julia Kaup 11 - 17:22.16   
99 Sigornie Pfefferle 9 - 18:48.31           100 Lauren Shoemaker 10 - 23:18.99

Class A Boys  - 2006
8th Place 193 - 10   39   41   42   61   64   72          

11 Isaias Martinez 11 - 16:35.25 (Medalist) 52 Brandon Wissing 12 - 17:37.19   
54 Matthew Eastwood 11 - 17:38.58               55 Kane Ramsey 12 - 17:39.49   
77 Chase McClaren 9 - 18:06.55                    80 Pedro Munoz 10 - 18:11.50   
89 Mulle Blomberg 12 - 18:21.04   

Class A Girls - 2006
37 Jami Evans 9 - 16:23.01            69 Sherri Prather 10 - 17:04.52

Class A Boys - 2007
21 Isaias Martinez 12 - 17:08.94        36 Chase McClaren 10 - 17:35.44

Class A Girls - 2008
16 Sigornie Pfefferle     12 - 15:55.3

Class A Boys - 2008
42 Chase McClaren 11 - 17:32.6        64 Seth Meharg 10 - 17:51.5

Class A Girls - 2009
67 Hailey Schmidt     9 - 16:54.8

Class A Boys - 2009
20 Chase McClaren 12 - 17:17.5        64 Seth Meharg 11 - 17:34.7

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Islander State Medalists Since 1961

Boys
Year-Place    Name                    Time
2006-11        Isaias Martinez      16:35.25
2004-12         Pur Khor             16:59.41
2003-7          Pur Khor              16:35.28
2000-10         Zach Knudsen       16:57.7
1999-13         Zach Knudsen       16:54.8        
1995-10         David Ellis           17:02
1994-7          David Ellis            16:53
1993-5          Rick Nickerson       16:46
1993-10         David Ellis            16:52
1989-3          David Anderson      16:40 5K
1986-2          Bart Wilkins          16:10 5K
1985-1           Bart Wilkins            16:11 5K
1984-5          Bart Wilkins          17:16  5K
1979-8          Greg Diamond       13:30 2.5 miles
1973-9          Mark Apfel            13:22  2.5 miles
1971-5          Paul Woods           10:16 1.9 miles
1970-5          Dave Bosley          9:39  1.9 miles
1970- 9         John Hickey          9:51
1969-2          Lynn Hall             9:29 1.94 miles
1969- 7         Dave Bosley          9:49
1969-9          John Hickey          9:51
1961-6          Ken Purdy            10:07 1.9 miles
1961-12        Mark Moreno           n/a

Girls
Year-Place    Name                        Time
2005-13         Kristen Fitzgerald     15:47.40   
1997-4          Sara Farrand           15:48
1996-6          Robyn Fickes           16:01
1996-13         Sara Farrand           16:31
1995-7          Sara Farrand           16:31
1995-10         Amy Webb             16:39
1994-8          Sara Farrand           16:00
1991-6          Jennifer Huwaldt      15:33
1990-4          Jennifer Huwaldt      15:47
1983-6          Stacey McKinster      16:38
1983-7          Tricia Findley           16:45

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Islander State Team Results

Boys Team State Results since 1961

Year-Place-Points
2006-8 193
2005-9 200
2003-10 229
2000-9 207
1998-6 175
1993-7 158
1992-10 245
1990-12 299
1989-6 152
1988-9 229     Kearney CC – 5000m
1975-12 290
1974-10 164   Kearney CC
1971-8 120     Spring Lake Park
1970-3 64      Pioneer Park
1969-1 26      Pioneer Park
1968-2 68      Pioneer Park
1966-11 149   Pioneer Park
1963-11 181   Thunder Ridge Golf Course
1962-9 137     Pioneer Park
1961-3 73       Pioneer Park

Girls Team State Results since 1981 (all meets at Kearney CC)

Year-Place-Points
2005-9 210
2002-11 241
1998-11 231
1997-6 151
1996-6 144
1995-2 82
1994-9 225
1993-9 217
1990-12 255
1988-11 247
1985-11 289
1983-5 164
1981-12 307

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Islander Top 10 Times at State Since 1980
Kearney CC – Boys 5000m/Girls 4000m
Boys
Year-Place    Name                        Time
1986-2          Bart Wilkins            16:10
1985-1          Bart Wilkins            16:11
2006-11        Isaias Martinez         16:35.25
2003-7          Pur Khor                16:35.28
1989-3          David Anderson        16:40
1993-5          Rick Nickerson         16:46
1998-16        Zach Knudsen          16:46.0    
1993-10        David Ellis              16:52
1994-7          David Ellis              16:53
1999-13        Zach Knudsen         16:54.8        


Girls
Year-Place    Name                           Time
1991-6          Jennifer Huwaldt        15:33
1990-4          Jennifer Huwaldt        15:47
2005-13         Kristen Fitzgerald       15:47.40   
1997-4          Sara Farrand             15:48
2008-16         Sigornie Pfefferle       15:55.3
1994-8          Sara Farrand             16:00
1996-6          Robyn Fickes             16:01
1996-13          Sara Farrand            16:31
1995-7          Sara Farrand             16:31
1983-6          Stacey McKinster        16:38

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District Results

Team Results

Year    Place                                Coach 

1966    Boys 2nd                    Niel Abrahams
1968    Boys 2nd                    Pete Kruse
1969    Boys 1st                    Pete Kruse
1970    Boys 1st                    Pete Kruse
1971    Boys 2nd                    Pete Kruse
1974    Boys 2nd                    Vic Nelson
1985                    Girls 3rd    Mark Miller
1988    Boys 3rd     Girls 3rd    Mark Miller/Kevin Pfefferle
1989    Boys 3rd                    Kevin Pfefferle/Joe Stecher   
1990    Boys 3rd     Girls 3rd    Kevin Pfefferle/Joe Stecher
1992    Boys 3rd                    Kevin Pfefferle/Joe Stecher
1993    Boys 3rd     Girls 2nd    Kevin Pfefferle/Joe Stecher
1994                    Girls 3rd    Wendy Henrichs/Joe Stecher
1995                    Girls 2nd    Wendy Henrichs/Kevin Pfefferle
1996                    Girls 1st    Wendy Henrichs/Kevin Pfefferle
1997                    Girls 2nd    John Farrand/Kevin Pfefferle
1998    Boys 2nd    Girls 3rd    Dale Burch/Clayton Luther
2000    Boys 2nd                   Dale Burch/Clayton Luther
2002                    Girls 3rd    Dale Burch/Clayton Luther
2003    Boys 3rd                    Dale Burch/Clayton Luther
2005    Boys 2nd    Girls 2nd    Dale Burch/Clayton Luther
2006    Boys 2nd                   Dale Burch/Josh McDowell

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District Results - Individual Medalists (State Qualifiers)

1966    Bill Dombrowski-5th    Dave Weeks-8th    Steve McMahan-9th
1967    Tim Enck-9th
1968    Lynn Hall-6th            Rick Yost-7th        Tim Enck-8th
1969    Lynn Hall-2nd            John Hickey-6th
1970    Dave Bosley-1st       John Hickey-2nd
1971    Bob Happold-2nd        Paul Woods-5th
1973    Mark Apfel-3rd
1979    Greg Diamond-5th
1984    Bart Wilkins-2nd
1985    Bart Wilkins-2nd       Danielle Trease-9th
1986    Bart Wilkins-1st     Billy Jo Heil-9th
1987    Bob Roach-8th
1988    David Anderson-4th    Dan Moritz-10th    Billy Jo Heil-6th   
1989    David Anderson-1st  Scott Laible-9th   Jennifer Huwaldt-1st
1990    David Anderson-1st  Joe Campbell-9th  Jennifer Huwaldt-1st
1991    Jennifer Huwaldt-3rd    Christine Haney-9th
1992    Rick Nickerson-4th        David Ellis-8th    Christine Haney-3rd    Jackie Walford-4th
1993    Rick Nickerson-3rd        David Ellis-4th    Shayne Smith-10th     Jackie Walford-3rd        Christine Haney-6th     Tammy Wang-8th
1994    David Ellis-5th             Shayne Smith-10th                                    Sara Farrand-1st       Tammy Wang-10th
1995    David Ellis-6th             Amy Webb-6th    Sara Farrand-7th
1996    Robyn Fickes-1st       Amy Webb-2nd    Sara Farrand-4th       Susanne Swanson-6th    Wendy Peterson-11th
1997    Sara Farrand-2nd         Susanne Swanson-4th                         Amy Webb-7th
1998    Zack Knudsen-5th        Josh McDowell-8th   Charlie Kaup-9th     Joe Bradley-11th           Luke Marshall-14th        Susanne Swanson-2nd                               Emily Humphrey-8th    Theresa Rerucha-12th    Amy Webb-14th
1999    Zack Knudsen-5th        Theresa Rerucha-13th
2000    David Kortum-4th        Zack Knudsen-5th       Scott Fitzgerald-11th    John Kaup-13th        Anne McGovern-5th    Megan Faz-9th
2001    John Kaup-11th           Anne McGovern-7th
2002    John Kaup-4th            Anne McGovern-3rd    Megan Faz-9th
2003    Pur Khor-3rd              Chad Davis-7th          Anne McGovern-5th    Andrea Steele-8th       
2004    Pur Khor-4th              Kristen Fitzgerald-1st
2005    Pur Khor-3rd              Isaias Martinez-8th        Matt Eastwood-9th        Kristen Fitzgerald-2nd    Andrea Steele-12th        Laura Heuermann-13th              Sherri Prather-15th
2006    Isaias Martinez-3rd        Brandon Wissing-7th    Matt Eastwood-10th    Kane Ramsey-15th        Jami Evans-6th        Kristin Fitzgerald-8th                              Sherri Prather-15th
2007    Isaias Martinez-10th    Chase McClaren-13th
2008    Chase McClaren- 8th    Seth Meharg-11th       Sigornie Pfefferle-6th
2009    Chase McClaren-3rd     Seth Meharg-7th        Hailey Schmidt-13th

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Grand Island Invite - Indianhead Golf Course - Top 10 Grand Island Senior High Runners Results

GISH Invite	Top 10	GISH Boys		GISH Invite	Top 10	GISH Girls
Name	Year	Time (5000m)		Name	Year	Time (4000m)
Pur Khor	2003	16:37.7		Anne McGovern	2002	16:19.0
Pur Khor	2005	16:53.1		Anne McGovern	2003	16:22.0
Matt Eastwood	2005	17:02.7		Kristen Fitzgerald	2005	16:22.3
Chase McClaren	2009	17:02.9		Kristen Fitzgerald	2006	16:22.6
Isaias Martinez	2006	17:04.4		Kristen Fitzgerald	2003	16:39.5
Isaias Martinez	2005	17:09.0		Andrea Steele	2003	16:40.3
Pur Khor	2004	17:10.6		Jami Evans	2006	16:47.6
Isaias Martinez	2007	17:21.2		Hailey Schmidt	2009	16:51.6
John Kaup	2002	17:24.7		Sigornie Pfefferle	2008	16:52.9
Brandon Wissing	2005	17:26.3		Anne McGovern	2001	17:03.4

 

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