MONTE VISTA – The Annual Eric Wolff Invitational took place Friday, beginning at Monte Vista High School, going across the Monte Vista Golf Course, and finishing at Harvey Sullivan Field.

A total of 108 boys and 85 girls ran in this year’s meet.

The boys team championship was won by Dolores, while Centauri was the girls champion.

Pagosa Springs’ Rylan Ash was the boys’ individual champion in 16:55.45, while Monte Vista’s Shae Romero won the girls race in 19:42.46.

Centauri

The Falcons were fourth in the boys race with 79 points. They were led by Lincoln Bagwell who was second in 17:09.36, Ethan Martinez who was 22^nd in 19:16.96, Rhett Taylor who was 23^rd in 19:17.00, and Gavin Graber who was 37^th in 20:01.10.

Also running for the Centauri boys were Joey Torres who was 66^th in 21:59.92, Liam Sowards who was 69^th in 22:30.91, Wheeler Larson who was 75^th in 22:38.67, and Rylun Polkowske who was 81^st in 23:08.83.

The Centauri girls scored 37 points and were led by Mckenzie Torres who was fifth in 21:20.24, Genesi Morris who was sixth in 21:23.48, Bailey Graber who was 11^th in 21:41.56, and Lyndie Sowards who was 27^th in 23:14.59.

Other Falcon girls included Daelyn Jackson who was 32^nd in 23:42.51, Sienna Taylor who was 37^th in 23:55.36, Brooklyn Shawcroft who was 45^th in 24:42.07, Alyvia Norton who was 52^nd in 25:12.86, Harper Russell who was 54^th in 25:53.56, Britney Robins who was 58^th in 26:00.31, Jeana Dunn who was 62^nd in 26:24.21, Beijah Sowards who was 66^th in 27:09.54, and Juliana Rendon who was 67^th in 27:22.62.

Del Norte

Del Norte finished seventh in the boys race with 90 points. Leading the Tigers were Cruz Matta who was ninth in 18:07.41, Jax Lester who was 25^th in 19:20.84, Landon Crowder who was 27^th in 19:26.77, and Zach Daniel who was 35^th in 19:53.52.

Also running for the Tigers were Jose Pinon who was 44^th in 20:21.51, Corbin Horrocks who was 49^th In 20:32.75, and Justin Ast who was 79^th in 23:05.96.

The Del Norte girls finished fifth with 60 points. Leading the way were Scarlet Maxwell who was second in 19:59.57, Indie Howe who was 12^th in 21:47.32, Faith Crowder who was 30^th in 23:24.78, and Ella Cowett who was 34^th in 23:46.31.

Also running for the Tigers was Brianna Kaufman-Brigham who was 36^th in 23:51.38.

Alamosa

The Mean Moose tied for 12^th in the boys race with 253 points. They were led by Andy Hernandez who was 60^th in 21:18.76, Ryan Lucero who was 70^th in 22:31.57, Matthew Hollingsworth who was 78^th in 23:03.25, and Merrik Lock who was 107^th in 32:01.55.

Alamosa was seventh in the girls race with 107 points. The Mean Moose were led by Camryn Zook who was 31^st in 23:25.24, Maren Formisano who was 33^rd in 23:43.80, Gizelle Meraz who was 43^rd in 24:28.23, and Catherine Tomas who was 65^th in 26:59.28.

Other Alamosa girls runners included Paityn Semore who was 69^th in 28:05.32, and Isabelle Estrada who was 78^th in 31:55.99.

Centennial

The Rams placed 11^th in the boys race with 251 points. They were led by Noah Bosch who was 68^th in 22:30.53, Josiah Rael who was 77^th in 23:02.73, Jeremy Rael who was 86^th in 23:44.62, and Andres Payne who was 90^th in 24:34.71.

Other Centennial runners included Alazay Sanchez who was 95^th in 25:18.28, Miguel Salcido who was 99^th in 25:59.30, and Sebastian Monroy-Gonzalez who was 106^th in 31:16.55.

Centennial didn’t enter a girls team.

Antonito

The Trojans tied for 12^th in the boys competition with 253 points. They were led by Dean Garcia who was 38^th in 20:05.50, Jeremiah Gray who was 88^th in 23:55.92, Anthony Llanez who was 96^th in 25:18.34, and Steven Velasquez who was 104^th in 27:07.61.

The Antonito girls took eighth with 163 points and were led by Faith Medellin who was 29^th in 23:22.68, Eliana Garcia who was 74^th in 29:36.77, Anali Garcia who was 79^th in 32:54.47, and Evolet Garcia who was 82^nd in 35:56.63.

Also running for the Trojans was Jada Gutierrez who was 84^th in 40:23.34.

Center

The Vikings were 14^th in the boys meet with 261 points. Leading the way were Dahir Ornelas who was 59^th in 21:16.89, Kevin Tomas-Lopez who was 72^nd in 22:36.73, Romero Villagomez-Juarez who was 98^th in 25:55.65, and Elijah Garcia who was 100^th in 26:03.12.

Another Center runner was Isaac Garcia who was 103^rd in 26:27.14.

Center ran only two girls and did not record a team score. Jaylah Martinez was 50^th in 25:09.73, and Lavine Casas Hernandez was 76^th in 31:19.14.

Monte Vista

Monte Vista had three runners in the boys race. Matthieu Dean was 46^th in 20:24.55, Haven Heredia was 67^th in 22:00.99, and Logan Hernandez was 102^nd in 26:21.89.

There were also three Monte Vista runners in the girls race. In addition to Romero, Anahi Murietta was 35^th in 23:47.38, and Kaliah Stucky was 81^st in 35:02.05.

Sargent

The Farmers entered only two runners in Madeline Mitchell who was 15^th in 22:38.98, and Sydney Curtis who was 42^nd in 24:22.61.

Sargent did not enter any runners in the boys race.

Sierra Grande

The Panthers had three runners in the boys race. Jacob Portillo was 85^th in 23:28.84, Daniel Rodriguez was 91^st in 24:41.30, and Eugene Allaart was 108^th in 33:55.33.

Regionals are next

The Alamosa and Centauri teams will run at the Class 3A Region 2 Meet on Thursday at Monument Valley Park in Colorado Springs. The first race begins at 1:30 p.m.

Centennial, Center, Del Norte, Monte. Vista, Sargent and Sierra Grande will be at the Class 2A Region 4 Meet at Jack-a-lope Acres in Ignacio on Friday. Running begins at 10 a.m.

Boys team scores

Dolores 57, Pagosa Springs 73, Ignacio 73, Centauri 79, Salida 83, Gunnison 85, Del Norte 90, Custer County 94, Bayfield 138, Crested Butte 139, Centennial 251, Alamosa 253, Antonito 253, Center 261.

Girls team scores

Centauri 37, Gunnison 39, Salida 51, Pagosa Springs 52, Del Norte 60, Bayfield 99, Alamosa 107, Antonito, 163.