9/5 - 9/6 Weekend Coverage Mugeche 15:14, Klausen US#1 4k

Meet Results

Boys Highlights

• 5,000 Meter Run - Stephen Mugeche (Blue Springs High School) 15:14.00; Ryan Delong (Rockhurst High School) 17:09.30; Tucker Melles (Park Hill South High School) 15:48.60; Luis Murillo(DeSoto High School) 15:52.10; William Thompson (Rockhurst High School) 15:52.40; Michael Shanahan (St. Thomas Aquinas High School) 15:52.70; Cody Berry (Blue Springs High School) 16:03.60; Darrien Case (Park Hill South High School) 16:03.70; John Arnspiger (Shawnee Mission East High School) 16:22.90; Zan Johnson (Olathe North High School) 16:24.00; Tucker Dahle(Central (St. Joseph) High School) 16:24.60; Carson Bode (Rockhurst High School) 16:26.50; Victor Mugeche (Blue Springs High School) 16:31.10; Daniel Petracek (St. Thomas Aquinas High School) 16:32.80; Mike Grasing (St. Thomas Aquinas High School) 16:32.80; Joe Roubinek (Shawnee Mission North) 16:39.10; Will Moore (Shawnee Mission East High School) 16:40.70; John Luder (Rockhurst High School) 16:41.10; Gray Ryan (Rockhurst High School) 16:41.70; Alex Gill (St. Thomas Aquinas High School) 16:42.70; Alex Dwyer (St. Thomas Aquinas High School) 16:46.10; Brock Myscofski (Central (St. Joseph) High School) 16:46.20; Noah Stevenson (Shawnee Mission North) 16:49.90; Jack Young (Shawnee Mission East High School) 16:50.40; Sam Scovell (Rockhurst High School) 16:51.50; Jackson Mcelroy (St. Thomas Aquinas High School) 16:52.60; Forest Kinsey (Shawnee Mission North) 16:55.00; Josiah Heikes (Olathe North High School) 16:58.90; Alex Seese (Rockhurst High School) 16:59.50; Trenton Schroeder (Shawnee Mission Northwest) 17:01.50; Marshall Green (Shawnee Mission East High School) 17:03.00; Boston Small (Central (St. Joseph) High School) 17:05.00; Wiscombe Ian (Shawnee Mission West) 17:05.70; Vincent Pierce (Blue Springs High School) 17:06.70;

Stephen Mugeche, a senior at Blue Springs High School in Missouri, blistered the course at the Greg Wilson Classic in Kansas to run one of the faster times in the country this season with a 15:14 victory. The US #23 ranked and 8:58 3200 runner Mugeche won by 34 seconds in a new 5K personal best time. The St. Thomas Aquinas (KS) boys inserted 5 runners in the top 20 places for a team score of 71 points with a 53 second spread to earn the team title over Rockhurst (2nd 74 pts). 

Meanwhile, the girls race winner saw the US #1 time posted for the 4K distance with Blue Springs South senior Grace Klausen dropping a remarkable 75 seconds from her 2013 win at the Greg Wilson Classic with her nation leading time of 14:12. Klausen is coming off a track season which she flirted with breaking 5 minutes in the mile with a 5:02 1600 meter performance. The St. Thomas Aquinas girls made it a total team sweep for their program on the day averaging under 15 minutes for their top 5 with 5 finisher among the top 14 positions.

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