Leighland Tagawa | SL
September 17, 2017, 5:25pm
Visiting Dana Hills dominate Kaiser Invitational
Members of the Dana Hills cross country team run the Kaiser meet Saturday morning. Leighland Tagawa | SLDana Hills dominated all four races that were held at Kaiser High School Saturday morning.
The Dolphins travelled all the way from Dana Point, California and competed in the 3-mile race against schools from the Oahu Interscholastic Association.
Dana Hill's varsity girls placed first in the team rankings with a score of 18 points. Leading the Dolphins was Sarah Meng, who placed first with a time of 20 minutes and 23 seconds. Another Dolphin, Leila Keyvan, finished second with a time of 20 minutes and 27 seconds. Dana Hills had a total of 10 varsity girl runners and seven of them finished in the top 10.
Moanalua's Brooklyn Allen placed third with a time of 20 minutes and 36 seconds.
Na Menehune finished second in the team rankings with a score of 116 points.
Nanakuli's Caitlin Kawaiaea was the second Hawaii finisher with a time of 21 minutes and 24 seconds in eighth place, and Kalaheo's Alyssa Robinson finished with a time of 22 minutes and two seconds to round out the top 10.
Pearl City finished third with a team score of 119. The Chargers top runner Sasha Lee finished at No. 11 with a time of 22 minutes and seven seconds.
For the varsity boys race, the Dana Hills team dominated again with a team score of 20, but Kalaheo's Colby Otero finished in first place with a time of 16 minutes and 48 seconds. This was the only race in which a Dana Hills runner did not finish in first place.
Castle's Hudson Lockette finished second with a time of 17 minutes and 19 seconds.
Dana Hills Sagan Svoboda placed third with a time of 17 minutes and 23 seconds.
Campbell's Noah Roberts was the next Hawaii finisher, placing No. 11 with a time of 18 minutes and two seconds.
Radford finished in second place with a team score of 170, and Kalani finished third with a score of 171. The top finishers for the Rams and Falcons were Killian Heninger (No. 26 - 18:59.07) and Justin Berry (No. 23 - 18:48.84), respectively.
Dana Hills junior varsity teams both finished first in the team rankings and had runners that finished in first place in each race. Carrick Denker won his race with a time of 17 minutes 34 seconds and Alexa Karner won her race with a time of 21 minutes and 58 seconds.
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FULL RACE RESULTS