BELTON — The Bonham Middle School 7th grade girls cross country team put forth a strong determination on Wednesday evening as they participated in the Belton Middle School Cross Country Meet, held on the 2-mile course at Heritage Park in Belton.

Bonham Lady Bulldog Performances
Without enough runners to post a team score, the Lady Bulldogs focused on individual determination, led by Gracyn Schimpf's impressive performance.

Gracyn Schimpf – 17:59.85 (63rd place)
Paisley Stoltz – 23:24.37 (174th place)
Abigail Morriss – 23:36.17 (179th place)
Angel-Leigh Ellis – 23:43.34 (181st place)

Note: Bonham did not have enough runners enter to qualify for team standings.

Top 5 Individual Finishers

1 - Sofia Lavado (River Valley MS) – 13:49.08
2 - Ella Lowe (River Valley MS) – 14:00.12
3 - Anna Gunter (Central Texas Christian) – 14:04.87
4 - Yazmin Duran (Austin [Bryan] MS) – 14:04.93
5 - La'Kenzie Day (South Belton MS) – 14:05.38

Team Results

Wellborn Middle School captured the overall team title, edging out River Valley and Midway.

Wellborn MS – 45
River Valley MS – 69
Midway MS – 93
Liberty Hill MS – 108
Robinson – 161
Lake Belton MS – 161
South Belton MS – 208
Jarrell Ranch MS – 253
Austin (Bryan) MS – 278
S C Lee MS – 280
Tippit MS – 298
Taylor MS – 378
Cesar Chavez MS – 390
North Belton MS – 413
Moody – 420
Belton MS – 423
Copperas Cove MS – 431
Carver MS – 525

Up Next

The Lady Bulldogs will lace up their running shoes again on Wednesday, October 7 at the Mart Middle School Invitational, held at Mart High School in Mart. Races are scheduled to begin at 5:00 PM.