(Council Bluffs) Area Cross Country teams competed Saturday at the 53rd Annual Lynx Cross Country Invite in Council Bluffs.
SE Polk placed seven runners in the top eleven and earned a team championship with 31 points. Glenwood posted 42 points to place 2nd. The Rams were led by runner-up Madelyn Berglund while Lauren Hughes ran 4th and Breckyn Petersen was 7th. With a time of 20:42, Denison-Schleswig’s Lola Mendlik won the individual girls title.
The boys team champ was LeMars with 63 points. 23 points separated the top four teams with St. Albert scoring 76, Denison-Schleswig 77, and Riverside 86. LeMars put two runners in the top five. Colin Lillie, of St. Albert, ran a 17:40 to win the boys race.
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Riverside Results
Boys: 8th Mason McCready, 16th Brody Henderson, 19th Dawson Henderson, 22nd Eric Duhachek, 25th Teegan Schechinger, 37th Caleb Stephens
Girls: 19th Bailey Richardson, 29th Lydia Erickson, 37th Brecken Pierce, 40th Becca Cody, 44th Danika Feigenbutz
Girls Team Scoring
- SE Polk 31
- Glenwood 42
- LeMars 99
- Denison-Schleswig 105
- Abraham Lincoln 127
- Riverside 151
- Thomas Jefferson 185
Girls Individual Top Ten
- Lola Mendlik, Denison-Schleswig
- Madelyn Berglund, Glenwood
- Taylor Barbour, SE Polk
- Lauren Hughes, Glenwood
- Jenna Francois, SE Polk
- Libby Hartz, SE Polk
- Breckyn Petersen, Glenwood
- Ivy Glendening, SE Polk
- Grace Rueber, SE Polk
- Jacie Mitchell, SE Polk
Boys Team Scoring
- LeMars 63
- St. Albert 76
- Denison-Schleswig 77
- Riverside 86
- Abraham Lincoln 106
- Thomas Jefferson 136
- Missouri Valley 162
- Omaha North 176
Boys Individual Top Ten
- Colin Lillie, St. Albert
- Trace Obbink, LeMars
- Richard Gonzalez, Denison-Schleswig
- Leonardo Flores, Denison-Schleswig
- Michael Meis, LeMars
- Owen Wise, St. Albert
- Kaiden Hamilton, Thomas Jefferson
- Mason McCready, Riverside
- Gavin Andersen, Heartland Christian
- Robert Siford, Abraham Lincoln