13 Teams Open Cross Country Season at Morris Invitational
The Border West Buccaneers were among the 13 teams participating in the first Cross Country Meet of the season on Monday in Morris. Sauk Centre won the boys’ varsity race with 41 points and Lac qui Parle Valley was second with a score of 79. The girls’ title went to New London-Spicer with 47 points. West Central Area came in second with a score of 88.
“I'm extremely proud of the effort of our runners for the first two weeks of the season,” said Border West Head Coach Brittany Erickson. “We opened up with our first meet in Morris and had a good showing of times and performances.”
Varsity Girls Team Results
1. New London-Spicer 47, 2. West Central Area 88, 3. Minnewaska Area 102, 4. Melrose Area 108, 5. Lac qui Parle Valley 140, 6. Paynesville/BBE 146, 7. Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta 150, 8. Sauk Centre 160, 9. Benson/KMS 200
Varsity Girls Individual Results
1. Madi Wendlandt (Paynesville/BBE), 2. Lucie Comstock (Breckenridge/Wahpeton), 3. Hailey Werk (Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta), 4. Amber Rosemeier (Benson/KMS), 5. Kiera Wietzema (Breckenridge/Wahpeton), 6. Peyton Dahl (New London-Spicer), 7. Stella Moline (New London-Spicer), 8. Taylor Bennett (West Central Area), 9. Lauryn Ankeny (Minnewaska Area), 10. Julia Schmidt (Border West)
Border West
10. Julia Schmidt, 28. Elizabeth Franzese, 55. Braylen Schmidt, 62. Karter Martinek
Breckenridge/Wahpeton
2. Lucie Comstock, 5. Kiera Wietzema, 13. Gracie Falck, 17. Jasmyn Benedict
West Central Area
8. Taylor Bennett, 14. Nora Anderson, 26. Blaire Reuter, 27. Hailey Flieflescher, 35. Brooklyn Strobel, 36. Terina Blascyk, 44. Alexa Blume, 46. Dkylar LaRue
Julia Schmidt Ran to a Tenth Place Finish at Morris. PHOTO PROVIDED
Varsity Boys Team Results
1. Sauk Centre 41, 2. Lac qui Parle Valley 79, 3. New London-Spicer 83, 4. Minnewaska Area 92, 5. Melrose Area 125, 6. Breckenridge/Wahpeton 137, 7. Paynesville/BBE 171, 8. Benson/KMS 183
Varsity Boys Individual Results
1. Jacob Drevlow (Sauk Centre) 17:23.00, 2. Maeson Tank (Minnewaska Area) 17:49.00, 3. Zackery Bruder (Osakis) 17:52.00, 4. Cadyn Vanderwal (Ortonville) 18:07.00, 5. Jett Kubesh (New London-Spicer) 18:08.00, 6. Gavin Carl (Lac qui Parle Valley) 18:18.00, 7. Jacob Taplin (Osakis) 18:33.00, 8. Noah Berge 18:33.70, 9. Neal Stadsvold (Sauk Centre) 18:36.00, 10. Devin Crawford-Klinnert (Sauk Centre) 18:37.00
Breckenridge/Wahpeton
8. Noah Berge 18:33.70, 24. Troy Berndt 19:50.60, 42. Jaxon Hill 21:27.00, 48. Jack Ekren 21:54.00, 64. Ethan Lauritsen 23:37.00, 68. Charlie Ekren 25:10.00
Ortonville
4. Cadyn Vanderwal 18:07.00, 31. Cody Klepel 20:47.00, 37. Lucas Klepel 21:11.00, 50. Trent Eastman 21:59.90
Payton Kellen and Raelyn Wiegman ran in the 8th Grade race at Morris. PHOTO PROVIDED
Karissa Anderson, Brooklyn Mahoney and Brenden Whaley competed in the 7th Grade race. PHOTO PROVIDED
