Mountain Grove CC wins Plato Invitational title

The Mountain Grove cross country program enjoyed some success at Plato Eagles Invitational held on Sep. 24.
The Panthers’ boys had five runners finish in the Top-12 to win the team title with 35 points.
Max Guilliams led the way with a second place time of 17:44.40.
Trece White was sixth (18:26.70), Garrett Bell took seventh (18:44.90), Skyler Oliphant was eighth (18:52.20) and Masen Byerly was 12th (19:50).
Other runners included Thomas King (20:23.40), Trygg DeVries (21:37.10) and Riley Benn (24:57.60).
Three Lady Panthers finished the race in the Top-10 held on Thursday in Plato.
Nyelli Soto was fifth place (23:18.50), Abigail Sons was ninth (23:55.50) and Miley Schober took 10th place (23:56.90). Marli Melton (35:58.60) also competed.