The boys won the Section 8A title with 22 points.  East Grand Forks was a distant second with 98 points and Frazee took third with 118.

Brandon O’Hara (16:13) and Jakob McCleary (16:21) finished as champion and runner-up, respectively.  Bailey Evenson (16:34) was fourth, Carson Hespe (17:14) seventh and Chase Belka (17:15) eighth.  Tesfaye Young (17:39) placed thirteenth and Owen Werner (17:41) sixteenth, rounding out the Yellowjacket times.

Perham is ranked number one in the final State Cross Country Coaches’ Association Class A Rankings, with West Central Area coming in second.  Emmett Anderson of Staples-Motley is the number one ranked runner in Class A and Jacob Bright of West Central Area is second.  Perham runners Brandon O’Hara and Jakob McCleary are sixth and seventh, respectively.

The Perham girls won with 41 points.  Hawley was second with 105, winning a tie-breaker with United North Central.

Liz Birkeland (19:48) was the top Perham finishing, placing third.  Mya Morris (20:18) took fifth, Quincy Anderson (20:29) was sixth, Kaia Starzl (20:39) took tenth, Lauryn Rustad (21:27) nineteenth and Abby Tweeton (21:28) twentieth.

The Perham girls are at the top of the final State Cross Country Coaches’ Association Class A Rankings, with Staples-Motley second.  Natasha Sortland of Zumbrota-Mazeppa is the top ranked individual in Class A.  Calia Chaney of Pequot Lakes is ranked fifth, Kyanna Burton of Staples-Motley is seventh and Kira Sweeney of Wadena-Deer Creek is tenth.

Here are the individual boys results by team:

Frazee
17. 17:49.5, 36. Christian Carlson 17:52.0, 59. Grady Larsen 18:03.5, 88. Alex Beck 18:26.3, 118. Peyton Cole 18:33.3, 176. Lukas Bienmueller 19:31.0, 272. George Flynn 21:05.2

Wadena-Deer Creek
11. Bereket Loer 17:34.4, 17. Lucas Hinojos 17:45.1, 26. Nathaniel Bervig 18:11.1, 43. Joshua Tabery 18:54.2, 50. Lane Hoefs 19:05.7, 56. Jayson Young 19:22.0, 65. Eli Bervig 19:36.6

Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton
20. Alec Gulseth 17:54. 41. Cade Dawson 17:55.7, 74. Chandler Gray 18:37.0, 118. Josh Finseth 19:02.0, 171. Chase Juliin 19:22.3, 259. Joe Wilson 20:37.5, 349. Oliver Jesme 20:42.9

Hawley
32. Brevin Stoa 18:33.9, 83. Masyn Johnson 19:11.5, 140. Steven Sellin 19:28.9, 203. Ian Kronbeck 19:42.2, 270. Brendan Sanvik 19:51.9, 347. Bridger Larson 20:07.7, 426. Tyler Hogenson 20:11.5

Pelican Rapids
12. David Johnston 17:36.0, 79. Logan Petznick 20:01.8, 84. Oakley Carlson 20:04.8, 90. Julian Diaz 20:20.3, 100. Sam Moe 20:50.2, 104. Brady Petznick 20:57.7, 121. Parker Sanchez 22:11.3

United North Central
37. Andreas Aho 18:44.4, 87. Christian Johnson 19:09.8, 184. Sam Jackola 21:05.6, 290. Isaac Kyllonen 21:48.4, 402. Wesley Hodge 22:26.5, 515. Charlie Hodge 22:27.5, 637. Rashad Lincoln 26:01.0

New York Mills
107. Aiden Tumberg 21:50.9, 216. Breck Hensch 22:08.2, 330. Nathan Bessler 22:28.9, 446. Cale Rudolph 22:33.5, 565. Jeron Witt 24:02.6, 686. Abe Carlson 25:44.7

Here are the individual girls results by team:
Hawley
11. Lily Olson 20:43.7, 23. Lily Peterson 20:45.3, 37. Ivy Tickel 21:05.8, 63. Kira Thompson 22:28.7, 105. Piper Myran 23:17.3, 148. Mia Tickel 23:18.7, 203. Trista Baer 24:06.6

United North Central
7. Anjalie Aho 20:33.4, 27. Kaarin Lehto 22:01.9, 50. Gabby Hrdlicka 22:17.9, 74. Hope Shepersky 22:18.4, 105. Devon Haverinen 22:39.2, 149. Mattea Smith 23:22.9, 197. Kate Hendrickson 23:35.8

Wadena-Deer Creek
2. Kira Sweeney 19:27.6, 17. Amber Collins 21:06.5. 45. Johanna Brunsberg 22:32.5, 78. Emma Ries 22:51.3, 114. Ally Pavek 22:57.0, 153. Macey Goeden 23:02.9, 210. Emma Mehl 24:35.8

Pelican Rapids
8. Abby Syverson 20:34.9, 40. Ellie Johnson 22:47.8, 78. Maddie Guler 22:59.8, 118. Olivia Kleinschmidt 23:07.4, 167. Lily Williams 23:26.2, 219. Rachael Guler 23:55.6

Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton
Alexis Rude 23:27.9, Marissa John 25:50.3

Frazee
Braylee Riewer 22:28.4, Bailey Larsen 26:16.1, Claire Pausch 28:35.3

New York Mills
1. Jada Goeson 22:05.1, Morgan O’Dea 25:56.0, McKenzie Draves 25:57.6