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'Golden K' Cross-Country Meet Draws 14 Schools
FLAT ROCK---The only home meet of the season for the Escanaba High School cross-country teams was held on Thursday. The "Golden K" event is sponsored by the Kiwanis Club, and drew teams from 14 different high schools.The tournament is usually held in Ludington Park, but this year, it was held at the Beauchamp Farm in Flat Rock, because that is where the U.P. Finals will be held. The 14 schools were divided into "large school" and "small school" categories of seven schools each. There were also junior varsity and middle school races. In the large school bracket, Sault Ste. Marie won the team championships in both the boys and girls. Escanaba was second in the boys meet, and Calumet was second for the girls. Escanaba's Joey Wolfe (16:56) won the boys meet, with Kingsford's Nate Carey (17:23) second. Calumet's Leah Kilunen (20:14) won the girls meet, while Gladstone's Leigha Woelffer (20:43) was second and Kingsford's Peyton Johnson was third (20:48). In the small school bracket, Chassell was the narrow winner in both the boys and girls meets. For the boys, the Panthers edged North Central by one point (50-51). For the girls, Chassell and Munising were tied for first with 40 points. Chassell won the tiebreaker. For the boys, Munising's Brett Hannah was the overall winner, finishing in 17 minutes, 26 seconds. Chassell's Abe Gockenbach was second in 17:37. For the girls, Munising's Alyssa Webber won in 20:23. Mustang teammate Maddy Peramaki was second (21:12). LARGE SCHOOLS BOYS STANDINGS 1. Sault Ste. Marie 55 2. Escanaba 58 3. Kingsford 80 4. Calumet 90 5. Houghton 107 6. Gladstone 109 7. Manistique 206 Top Twelve Individuals 1. Joey Wolfe (Escanaba) 16:56 2. Nate Carey (Kingsford) 17:23 3. Mitch DeLong (Calumet) 17:35 4. Ryan Nelson (Calumet) 17:58 5. Seth Holman (Houghton) 18:04 6. Jorge Sanchez (Kingsford) 18:08 7. Ryan Sanderson (SS Marie) 18:28 8. Aaron Kinsella (SS Marie) 18:37 9. Andrew Farlow (SS Marie) 18:44 10. Erik LaPalm (Escanaba) 18:56 11. Jon Hook (Escanaba) 18:57 12. Finn Storer (Houghton) 18:58 LARGE SCHOOLS GIRLS STANDINGS 1. Sault Ste. Marie 44 2. Calumet 55 3. Gladstone 72 4. Houghton 88 5. Escanaba 115 6. Kingsford 141 7. Manistique 210 Top Twelve Individuals 1. Leah Kilunen (Calumet) 20:14 2. Leigha Woelffer (Gladstone) 20:43 3. Peyton Johnson (Kingsford) 20:48 4. Mackenzie Kalchik (SS Marie) 21:06 5. Megan Arbic (SS Marie) 21:10 6. Annabel Needham (Houghton) 21:24 7. Alexa Anderson (Calumet) 21:30 8. Josie Rose (SS Marie) 21:45 9. Alyssa Polley (Gladstone) 21:48 10. Jessica Berryman (Calumet) 21:57 11. Corey Miller (Calumet) 22:14 12. Machaela Bougie (Escanaba) 22:19 SMALL SCHOOLS BOYS STANDINGS 1. Chassell 50 2. North Central 51 3. Munising 78 4. Stephenson 96 5. Mid Peninsula 112 6. Superior Central 140 7. Norway 158 Top Twelve Individuals 1. Brett Hannah (Munising) 17:26 2. Abe Gockenbach (Chassell) 17:37 3. Bryce Holle (North Central) 18:24 4. Hunter Rautiola (Chassell) 19:09 5. Connor Robinson (North Central) 19:34 6. Griffin Johnson (North Central) 19:36 7. T.J. Wing (Munising) 19:44 8. Mark Cappaert (Stephenson) 19:48 9. Ethan Brown (Stepehenson) 19:51 10. Jordan Humphrey (Munising) 20:02 11. Luke Leppanen (Superior Central) 20:02 12. Kyle Klenow (Mid Peninsula) 20:11 SMALL SCHOOLS GIRLS STANDINGS 1. Chassell 40 2. Munising 40 3. Stephenson 75 4. Norway 81 5. Superior Central 112 6. North Central 153 7. Mid Peninsula 155 Top Twelve Individuals 1. Alyssa Webber (Munising) 20:23 2. Maddy Peramaki (Munising) 21:12 3. Kyra Johnson (Norway) 21:25 4. Lela Rautiola (Chassell) 21:40 5. Shitaye Sam (Chassell) 21:49 6. Julie Pietila (Chassell) 22:40 7. Caitlyn Havelka (Stephenson) 22:53 8. Abbie Bradford (Stephenson) 23:15 9. Sara Charboneaux (Munising) 23:25 10. Tori Tyner (Superior Central) 24:00 11. Sami Coyne (Munising) 24:14 12. Meg Hokenson (Chassell) 24:14 |
