PINE RIVER — Crosby-Ironton’s Joe Ringhand captured first place, but the home team was on top at the Pine River-Backus invite Thursday, Sept. 13.
Jacob Schnoor and Andrew Bueckers finished third and fourth respectively for the Pine River-Backus Tigers with times of 19:36.0 and 19:47.6, as PR-B took first as a team.
Ashlee Crawford paced the Pine River-Backus girls with a 10th place finish.
Boys results
Team scores: 1-Pine River-Backus 24, 2-Pillager 31
Individual winner: Joe Ringhand (Crosby-Ironton) 19:25.0
Pine River-Backus results: 3-Jacob Schnoor 19:36.0, 4-Andrew Bueckers 19:47.6, 9-Ethan Burns 21:39.7, 16-Reece Trumble 23:50.1, 17-Dennis Rahm 25:47.7
Girls results
Team scores: 1-Crosby-Ironton 27, Pillager 29, 3-Pine River-Backus 78
Individual winner: Emma Reeder (Pillager) 21:57.8
Pine River-Backus results: 10-Ashlee Crawford 25:34.0, 18-River Crawford 27:55.3, 19-Kenzlee Sawyer 27:56.3, 22-Kelsey Bergem 28:41.6, 23-Jovi Boland 29:15.8, 26-Ava Deplazes 33:43.6, 27-Kalie Trout 34:06.1
Jacob Schnoor finished the race in 18:49