Tigers Open 2020

 IOWA CITY — The Tipton boy’s cross-country team got their first meet of the season in last week in Iowa City. The Tigers ran at the annual Bob Brown cross-country classic on Thursday, September 3. There, Tipton placed third in the team race and had the overall meet champion. The Tigers will host their annual invitational Tuesday night.
 Tipton senior Caleb Shumaker won the race distancing himself from the pack early in the race. Shumaker won the race in a time of 16:46. Second place went to Bowen Gryp from Iowa City Liberty High School in 17:08. Liberty won the meet with 20 points while Tipton tied with Mount Vernon with 83 points. The Tigers 5th place runner however placed lower than the Mustangs’ fifth place runner.
 Two other Tigers finished in the top-20 finishers. Cody Bohlman placed 10th in 17:51 to give the Tigers two top-10 finishers. Ty Nichols placed 15th in 18:27 to give THS three top-20 finishers. Other Tipton finishers were Troy Butler 36th, A.J. Thumma 38th, Bob Ryan 46th, Kayden Rezac 65th, Brody
Deerberg 76th, Andy Shumaker 104th, Caleb Jedlicka 110th, Dalton McDonald 123rd, and Carson Glick 127th.
 Wilton scored 217 points and placed seventh at the meet. The Beavers were led by Jake Walton’s finish in 43rd place in 19:34. Only one other Wilton runner placed in the top-100 finishers and that was Ethan Bailey in 60th place in 20:28. Other Wilton finishers were Chayton Ramsey 103rd, Brody Brisker 135th, and Jacob Paulsen 152nd.
 North Cedar scored 238 team points and placed eighth at the meet. North Cedar was led by Sam Choate with a 72nd place nish in 20:49. David Redhage was next with 96th place nish in 21:42. Other North Cedar finishes were Jacob Spahr 120th, Marshall VanOort 149th, and Leighton Tjaden 158th.

Bob Brown Cross-Country Classic
Kicker’s Fields
Iowa City, Iowa
Thursday, September 3
Boy’s Team Results:
1. Iowa City Liberty 20, 2. Mount Vernon-Lisbon 83, 3. Tipton 83, 4. Solon 88, 5. Monticello 91, 6. Iowa City Regina 197, 7. Wilton 217, 8. North Cedar 238.
Top-10 Finishers:
1. Caleb Shumaker (T) 16:46, 2. Bowen Gryp (ICL) 17:08, 3. Christian Montover (ICL) 17:10, 4. Caleb Schillinger (ICL) 17:26, 5. Jack Kinzer (ICL) 17:38, 6. Gavin Keeney (ICL) 17:39, 7. Jasper Nietert (MONTI) 17:42, 8. Aidan Decker (ICL) 17:47, 9. Tyler Bilskie (S) 17:47, 10. Cody Bohlman (T) 17:51.
Team Results:
TIPTON (83): 1. Caleb Shumaker 16:46, 10. Cody Bohlman
17:51, 15. Ty Nicols 18:27, 36. Troy Butler 19:24, 38. A.J. Thumma 19:27, 46. Bob Ryan 19:42, 65. Kayden Rezac 20:36, 76. Brody Deerberg 21:00, 104. Andy Shumaker 22:04, 110. Caleb Jedlicka 22:29, 123. Dalton McDonald 23:09, 127. Carson Glick 23:22.
WILTON (217): 43. Jake Walton 19:34, 60. Ethan Bailey 20:28, 103. Chayton Ramsey 22:02, 135. Brody Brisker 24:04, 152. Jacob Paulsen 27:21.
NORTH CEDAR (238): 72. Sam Choate 20:49, 96. David Redhage
21:42, 120. Jacob Spahr 23:04, 149. Marshall VanOort 26:12, 158. Leighton Tjaden 30:12.