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Spartans emerge as champions at Decatur St. Teresa Invitational

By FRED KRONER

fred@mahometnews.com

The Spartans won five of seven flight races at the Decatur St. Teresa Invitational on Saturday (Sept. 19) and emerged as team champions in the 12-school event.

When the places of the flighted races were totaled, SJ-O had 14 points. Runner-up Paxton-Buckley-Loda had a final score of 23 points.

SJ-O’s flight winners were Carson Maroon (second flight, 16 minutes, 14.2 seconds), Charlie Mabry (fourth flight, 16:55.4), Luke Stegall (fifth flight, 16:52.8), Logan Wolfersberger (sixth flight, 17:10.4) and Spencer Wilson (seventh flight, 17:34.4).

The Spartans’ other entrants were Brandon Mattsey (fifth in first flight, 16:10.8) and Elijah Mock (fourth in third flight, 17:01.7).

The varsity race featured 68 total runners. All seven SJ-O runners placed in the top half, led by Mattsey (fifth overall) and Maroon (seventh overall).

In a 31-runner open race, three SJ-O athletes secured top-five finishes.

Ethan Blackburn was second in 17:47.9, Lukas Hutcherson was third in 17:48.9 and Isiah Mock was fourth in 17:51.3.

SJ-O will return to action on Saturday in the annual Spartan Classic, which will be held at the St. Joseph Community Park.

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