Junior Achievement of Kosciusko County sponsored its Stars and Stripes 5K, ran Saturday in Syracuse. The top overall time was achieved by Tim Murray of Goshen at 17:11, the top women’s time by Melanie Mickley of Syracuse at 20:46. The top male finishers, results listed in age group order beginning with 2-12 years old, were: Dalin Powell, Syracuse 25:45; 13-19 Troy Carolus, Columbia City 18:24; 20-24 Kyle Mills, town unlisted 17:51; 25-29 Craig Kuhn, Leesburg 21:37; 30-34 Jacob Gilmer, North Webster 18:17; 35-39 Andy Dunithan 21:23; 40-44 Dean Speicher, Ligonier 20:24; 45-49 Craig Miller, Elkhart 21:31; 50-54 David Matti, Milford 23:16; 55-59 Don DeCook, Warsaw 25:44; 60-64 Bruce Bultemeier, Milford 23:44.
The top female finishers, results listed in age group order beginning with 2-12 years old, were: Morgan Jones, North Webster 24:17; 13-19 Brigit Nemitz, Pierceton 20:50; 20-24 Brandi Ritter, Syracuse 24:41; 25-29 Ashley Frericks, town unlisted 26:14; 30-34 Brenda Custer, Syracuse 25:06; 35-39 Dawn Yoder, Syracuse 27:08; 40-44 Yuko Baumann, Goshen 22:57; 45-49 Kaye Hull, town unlisted 25:50; 50-54 Deb Webb, Syracuse 26:49; 55-59 Vicki Jones, Leesburg 35:45; 60-64 Young Hui Harbes, town unlisted 27:02; 70-plus Judy Hass, Albion 56:29.


