Appleton East cross country competes at De Pere Invite at UWGB
AppletonSportsPage.com
GREEN BAY – Hartford won the boys team title and Shawano took the girls crown at the 28-team De Pere Cross Country Invitational on Thursday at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay.
The Appleton East boys finished 24th and the Patriots girls were 23rd in the meet that featured nearly 400 runners.
Evan Rankin led the East boys by finishing 92nd in 19:21.8, while freshman Rosemaire Butler was East’s top girls runner, taking 49th in 21:58.3.
Appleton East’s next meet is Thursday, Sept. 7, at the West De Pere Invitational at Southwest Park in De Pere. Races start at 4 p.m.
De Pere Cross Country Invitational
Aug. 31, at UW-Green Bay
Boys
Team scores: 1. Hartford 86; 2. De Pere 105; 3. Mukwonago 116; 4. Ashwaubenon 142; 5. Shawano 161; 6. Winneconne 199; 7. Kohler 254; 8. Manitowoc 266; 9. Pulaski 269; 10. Bay Port 276; 11. Seymour 344; 12. West De Pere 351; 13. Luxemburg-Casco 352; 14. Wausau West 411; 15. Manitowoc Lutheran 434; 16. Freedom 436; 17. Oconto Falls 465; 18. Plymouth 501; 19. Peshtigo 507; 20. Waterford 510; 21. Gillett 539; 22. Kewaunee 539; 23. New London 618; 24. Appleton East 631; 25. Winnebago Lutheran 674; 26. Kewaskum 692; 27. Wrightstown 715; 28. Laconia 753.
Top 10, and Appleton East finishers: 1. Grady Lenn (DP) 15:43.8; 2. Mason Weber (HART) 16:22.3; 3. Ethan Onesti (SH) 16:30.2; 4. Josh Neilitz (WW) 16:38.5; 5. Will Chelberg (SH) 16:40.8; 6. Ben Adams (OF) 16:48.8; 7. Sam Lieuwen (BP) 16:58.6; 8. Caleb Schreiber (MUK) 17:05.7; 9. Quinten Beyer (MUK) 17:10.7; 10. Gavin McGrath (MUK) 17:11.0; 92. Evan Rankin (AE) 19:21.8; 103. Benjamin Stevens (AE) 19:39.4; 146. Luke Johnson (AE) 20:36.8; 157. Auden Winkel (AE) 20:52.2; 161. Miles Hurley (AE) 20:57.7; 169. Evan Wells (AE) 21:06.9.
Girls
Team scores: 1. Shawano 111; 2. Freedom 127; 3. New London 171; 4. Mukwonago 190; 5. West De Pere 202; 6. Wausau West 203; 7. De Pere 204; 8. Waterford 228; 9. Winneconne 234; 10. Kewaskum 264; 11. Oconto Falls 305; 12. Plymouth 323; 13. Sevastopol 383; 14. Hartford 386; 15. Kohler 398; 16. Luxemburg-Casco 405; 17. Bay Port 434; 18. Manitowoc 465; 19. Ashwaubenon 472; 20. Laconia 485; 21. Winnebago Lutheran 492; 22. Peshtigo 496; 23. Appleton East 523; 24. Kewaunee 567; 25. Manitowoc Lutheran 661; 26. Wrightstown 707.
Top 10 and Appleton East finishers: 1. Maggie Behler (KOH) 19:04.1; 2. Kate Schmoll (WDP) 19:08.2; 3. Sophie Yetter (WIN) 19:12.9; 4. Hannah Miller (KEWAUNEE) 19:58.6; 5. Claire Helmila (FR) 20:01.9; 6. Jessica Rolain (DP) 20:03.7; 7. Bella Hooker (KEWASKUM) 20:05.5; 8. Molly Duel (LAC) 20:07.0; 9. Lilly Guenther (SH) 20:07.9; 10. Bailey Hendricks (SH) 20:08.7; 49. Rosemarie Butler (AE) 21:58.3; 69. Addison Baier (AE) 22:29.6; 133. Audrey Loritz (AE) 24:23.3; 147. Molly Peterson (AE) 24:47.1; 168. Evie Eidemiller (AE) 25:53.4; 169. Lyla Pingel (AE) 25:53.6.