Excelsior Springs placed three cross country runners in the top 10 in varsity races Sept. 12 at the Marshall Invitational.

On the boys side, senior Silas O’Dell ran the 3.1-mile course in a season-best 20 minutes, 16.04 seconds to finish fourth overall, followed by junior Liam Hedding, who took fifth in 20:18.61. Junior Kirsten Stout, Excelsior Springs’ lone varsity girls runner, placed eighth in 25:16.92.

Juniors William Tade and Conrad Purnell also ran in the varsity boys race. Tade finished 17th in 22:15.88. Purnell placed 34th in 29:40.49.

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