Republic’s Philip Canfield finished 3rd in the large-school division at the Raymore-Peculiar Cross Country Invitational Saturday. Canfield’s top-three finish was in a field of 160 runners total, and a field of 90 in the large school division.
Canfield finished the course in a time of 16:59.10. That’s his best time this season and only the second time in his career he’s broken the 17-minute mark.
Other Republic boys competing included Chad Parker, Owen Davis, Aaron Scobee, and CJ Richardson.
On the girls’ side, freshman Brylee Manes was the top finisher with a time of 21:50, good for 39th place.
Madison Appleberry, Destinee Tyk, Taytum Conness, Payton Coskey, Sara Wilken, and Morgan Prunty also competed for Republic.


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