“Rachel Gowin and Aiden Ruddy stepped off the bus ready to race,” said Head Coach Larry Lasch of Breckenridge-Wahpeton.  “Running aggressively the first mile Rachel finished 8th in the field of 30 runners with a season best time of 22:20.  Ruddy moved up 3 spots after the first mile to challenge the front runners and finished 3rd of 38 runners in 18:44.” 

Junior Perez also cracked the top 10 in 19:50.  Corbin Cornelius and Gus Lasch placed 16th and 18th, respectively in 20:31 and 20:35.  Jayden Wiertzema, Isaac Getz, and Logan Mammenga rounded out the varsity scoring with places of 23rd, 26th, and 29th, respectively in times of 20:56, 21:05, and 21:13.  Trailing Gowin in the girls’ race were the 8th grade duo of Hailee Bruce and Ashlyn Haire running 24:24 and 24:28, respectively to place 19th and 20th.  The remaining varsity girls, Grace Conzemius, 25:04,  Em Lisby, 25:23, Taylor Bommersbach, 26:16 and Ali Hoerer, 26:20  finished in places 24-27, respectively.

Here are the boys times by team.

D-G-F
2. Dawson Cade 18:27.03, 7. Alec Gulseth 19:16.34, 9 Chandler Gray 19:40.25, 14. Oliver Jesme 20:25.57, 21. Chase Julin 20:46.23, 27. Joe Wilson 21:05.98, 35 Josh Ness 22:19.35

Ottertail Central
4. Cody Dolezal 18:47.57, 5. Isaac Scherfenber 18:56.41, 6. Thomas Himmelspach 19:13.45, 17. Joseph Froslee 20:13.67, 24. Noah Mansker 20:57.51, 25. Blake Alonso 21:02.01

Hawley
11. Steven Sellin 20:01.74, 20. Ian Kronbeck 20:44.29, 30. Will Daggett 21:22.86, 36. Kelso Anderson 22:20.11, 38. Kris Rasmussen 23:30.86

Hawley won the girls’ team title with 39 points and Kindred was second with 48.  They were followed by Lake park-Audubon with 72, Ottertail Central with 80 and Breckenridge/Wahpeton with 90.

Here are the girls’ times by team

Hawley
3. Lily Olson 21:02.86, 4. Lily Peterson 22:12.57, 5. Ivy Tickel 22:12.84, 13. Piper Myran 23:12.76, 14. Kira Thompson 23:31.07

Lake Park-Audubon
6. Beth Schauer 22:17.19, 11. Grace Schauer 22:43.74, 12. Laura Schauer 22:43.74, 16. Isabella Olson 23:55.10, 29. Gracie Johnson 27:23.88

Ottertail Central
9. Laney Frost 22:36.03, 10. Raeanne Frost 22:37.05, 15, Katie George 23:44.34, 21. Allyson Goodman 24:37.27, 28. Kyleigh Shebeck 26:44.03, 30. Elizabeth Radermacher 28:55.88