Personal bests set by South Whidbey runners amid tough competition

South Whidbey ran with the best of them at the Bellevue Invite on Saturday at Lake Sammamish State Park. Several Falcons set personal records in the 5,000-meter race that featured runners from 31 schools across Washington. Most of the teams were from larger 4A and 3A schools.

South Whidbey ran with the best of them at the Bellevue Invite on Saturday at Lake Sammamish State Park.

Several Falcons set personal records in the 5,000-meter race that featured runners from 31 schools across Washington. Most of the teams were from larger 4A and 3A schools.

South Whidbey boys

Cole Zink, 17:14.91; Anders Bergquist, 17:44.03; Will Simms, 18:36.24; Truman Hood, 19:16.53; Cory Ackerman, 18:14.41; Collin Burns, 19:06.9; Kohl Hunter, 19:36.24; Anthony Kovic, 19:50.29; Will Holbert, 21:01.8; Joseph Ballestrasse, 21:32.85; Zach Spross-Ramsey 21:35.38; Garrett Poteat, 22:42.5; Joe Davies, 27:00.15

South Whidbey girls

Mallorie Mitchem, 19:57.58; Elizabeth Donnelly, 21:43.08; Emma Lungren, 21:57.87; Iona Rohan, 22:55.81; Bethany Justus, 23:34.69; Anna Justus, 25:43.82; Annika Hustad, 24:57; Chloe Stringer, 26:47.15