Lo-Ma's Thayer, Johnsen outdistance the home field
by Matt Gengler, Sports Editor
sports@missourivalleytimes.com
Runners stepped up to the starting line and started the season with some outstanding results at the 2025 Logan-Magnolia Cross Country Invite on Sept. 4 at the Logan-Mo. Valley Country Club.
BOYS
Boyer Valley’s Dane Gorham (2nd), Owen Cogdill (10th), Nolan Denton (13th) and Liam Muff (14th) all earned medalist honors for the Bulldogs, who earned a second place finish in the final team standings.
Logan-Magnolia’s Landon Thayer (1st) and Jacob Sporrer (8th) both earned top-10 finishes.
Missouri Valley was paced by Tayvin Felner (32nd), Eli Bowman (37th) , and Keaton Voster (39th).
GIRLS
Lo-Ma’s Allysen Johnsen (2nd) and Jordyn Robbins (12th) picked up medal honors for the Panthers.
MV’s Audri Forbus (9th) and Keturah Wilson (11th) securing medalist honors for the Lady Reds.
Boyer Valley was led by Morgan Malone (31st) and Lauryn Muff (33rd).
CC: Lo-Ma Cross Country Invitational
9-4-2025 @ Logan
Final Boys Team Standings: 1) Denison-Schleswig 67; 2) Boyer Valley 70; 3) IKM-Manning 80; 4) St. Albert 81; 5) Tri-Center 112; 6) Underwood 127; 7) Missouri Valley 172; 8) Heartland Christian 175.
Area Results (3.1 miles, 76 runners)
MV Big Reds Results: 32) Tayvin Felner 20:26; 37) Eli Bowman 20:38; 39) Keaton Voster 20:49; 40) Matthew Cliffe 20:51; 47) Louis Waite 21:27; 56) Garrett Thacker 22:56; 70) Jake Anunson 25:55; 71) Xander Lee 25:56; 72) Julian Everline 26:53.
Lo-Ma Panthers Results: 1) *Landon Thayer 16:55; 8) *Jacob Sporrer 18:09; 69) Jake Vana 25:10.
Boyer Valley Bulldogs Results: 2) *Dane Gorham 17:08; 10) *Owen Cogdill 18:20; 13) *Nolan Denton 18:54.3; 14) *Liam Muff 18:54; 45) Travin Krajicek 21:21; 62) Dominic Lary 23:55;
* Top-20 finishers earn medalist honors
Final Girls Team Standings: 1) Tri-Cente4 37; 2) Denison-Schleswig 56; 3) AHSTW 61; 4) Missouri Valley 87; 5) IKM-Manning 108; 6) Boyer Valley 136;
Area Results (3.1 miles, 59 runners)
MV Lady Reds Results: 9) *Audri Forbus 22:28; 11) *Keturah Wilson 22:42; 17) *Louisa Wilson 23:19; 45) Lynnai Shada 27:52; 51) Laynee Birke 29:08;
Lo-Ma Panthers Results: 2) *Allysen Johnsen 19:57; 12) *Jordyn Robbins 22:58; 20) *Bailey Blevins 23:53;
Boyer Valley Lady Bulldogs Results: 31) Morgan Malone 25:48; 33) Lauryn Muff 25:51; 40) Natalie Melby 26:45; 48) Anna Randersna 27:54; 49) Lily Heistand 28:31; 52) Maddie Gunia 29:34;
JUNIOR HIGH RESULTS – 2.0 MILES
GIRLS (29 runners)
MV Lady Reds Results: 20) Lauren Hochstein 18:23;
Lo-Ma Panthers Results (Team, 2nd place): 1) *Tenly Kurth 14:23; 3) *Cecilia Troshynski 14:39; 12) Reese Kuhlman 15:45; 14) Paisleigh Horton 17:33; 23) Marley Gufford 19:45.
Boyer Valley Lady Bulldogs Results: 10) *Vera Gorham 15:41.
* Top-10 finishers earn ribbons
BOYS (44 runners)
MV Big Reds Results: 9) *Finn O’Dell 14:16; 37) Titus Felner 20:33; 43) Gabe Thacker 23:00.
Lo-Ma Panthers Results (Team, 5th place): 1) *Levi Charles Kersten 12:24; 21) Ryder Brunken 16:33; 29) Eli Dickinson 18:10; 40) Noah Drown 21:06; 41) Josiah Drown 21:24;
Boyer Valley Bulldogs Results (Team, 1st place): 3) *Collin Malone 13:00; 5) *Nash Murphy 13:19; 8) *Brock Sullivan 14:10; 16) Cash Mueller 15:41; 17) Daniel Sullivan 15:56; 24) Jake Petersen 16:52; 31) Nolan Muff 19:11; 33) Mason Konecny 19:25; 35) Turner Klutts 20:15;
