By Pat Garry, Staff Writer
The Eden Valley-Watkins/Kimball runners met up with some good competition at the Pierz Invitational on Monday, Sept. 17. Meet Results: Boys JH 3200 Meter: 1st, Steven Selisker, Brainerd, 11:57; EVWK: 32nd, Ryan Wirz, 13.49; 36th, Daniel Heuring, 13.53; 89th, Carter Lommel, 16.17; 90th, Jack Fink, 16.18; 117th, Alex Ludlow, 18.57; 128th, Keegan Lommel, 21.26; Team: 1st, Foley, 58; 11th, EVWK, 264; Varsity Boys 5000 Meter: 1st, Cooper Lennox, Mora, 16.28; EVWK: 78th, Gregory Gathje, 20.22; 99th, Jake Blommer, 21.24; 114th, Jawnathan Lane, 23.25; 115th, Riley Spoden, 23.35; 117th, Neal Wertish, 24.39;
Team: 1. Mora, 68; 2. Annandale, 118; 3. Heritage Christian, 120; 4. Pine City, 151; 5. Foley, 154; 6. Brainerd, 164; 7. Albany, 205; 8. Osakis, 221; 9. St. Cloud Cathedral, 232; 10. Pierz, 243; 11. Royalton, 255; 12. Hinckley-Finlayson, 289; 13. Maple Lake, 291; 14. St. John’s Prep, 387; 15. Milaca, 421; 16. Zimmerman, 430; 17. Braham, 494; 18. EVWK, 498; JH Girls 3200 Meter: 1st, Reese Hartl, Hinckley-Finlayson, 13.01; EVWK: 2nd, Brookelyn Kuechle, 13.04; 3rd, Katie Ruhland, 13.53; 7th, Brielle Kuechle, 14.04; 39th, Kiera Stommes, 15.46; 40th, Ashlyn Schriefels, 15.46; 41st, Katelyn Utecht, 15.47; 46th, Maddie Umana, 16.01; Team: 1st, Brainerd, 46; 2nd, EVWK, 65; Varsity Girls 5000 Meter: 1st, Cheresa Bouley, Zimmerman, 19.30; EVWK: 12th, Libby Yozamp, 20.54; 16th, Olivia Kuechle, 21.03; 21st, Zya Lueders, 21.31; 30th, Cailyn Kuechle, 22.03; 35th, Amaya Lyrek, 22.17; 37th, Jenna Andersen, 22.21; 49th, Rachel Utecht, 22.50; Team: 1. Zimmerman, 56; 2. Maple Lake, 80; 3. Mora, 90; 4. EVWK, 102; 5. Albany, 160; 6. Annandale, 164; 7. Brainerd, 167; 8. Milaca, 171; 9. Heritage Christian, 188; 10. Pierz, 265; 11. Osakis, 293; 12. Onamia, 320; 13. Hinckley-Finlayson, 333; 14. Foley, 338; JV Girls 5000 Meter: 1st, Halle Jensen, Annandale, 22.45; EVWK: 10th, Isabel Greenwald, 23.22; 11th, Gretta Lemke, 23.22; 15th, Sawyer Kuechle, 23.41; 22nd, MaKenna Ludwig, 24.28; 23rd, Kiersten Johnson, 24.31; 32nd, Krista Loch, 25.27; 34th, Olivia Schleper, 25.32; 35th, Allie Dockendorf, 25.33; Team: 1st, Annandale, 35; 2nd, Brainerd, 50; 3rd, EVWK, 78; 4th, Albany, 93; 5th, Maple Lake, 108; 6th, Mora, 147; 7th, Milaca, 202.