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WITTENBERG – Cade Lehman and Johnelle Miner had top-10 finishes to lead the Stratford cross country team at the Charger Invitational on Tuesday at Wittenberg-Birnamwood High School.
Lehman took fifth in the boys race in 18:07.80 and Miner was 10th in the girls race in 22:27.55 for the Tigers.
The Stratford boys finished fourth and the girls were sixth in the team standings.
Wittenberg-Birnamwood won the boys title and Little Chute was first in the girls standings.
Stratford is off until the Smiley Invitational in Wausau on Sept. 20.
Charger Invitational
Sept. 8 at Wittenberg-Birnamwood High School
Girls
Team scores: 1. Wittenberg-Birnamwood 77; 2. Little Chute 95; 3. Iola-Scandinavia 105; 4. Stratford 111; 5. Rosholt 121; 6. Bonduel 142; 7. Rhinelander 150; 8. Stevens Point Pacelli 198; 9. Shawano 200; 10. Marion 216; 11. Wabeno 321; 12. Crandon 323; 13. Little Wolf 349; Amherst incomplete.
Top 10 individuals and Stratford results: 1. Leighten Fischer (IS) 21:34.74; 2. Erika Kisting (IS) 21:37.08; 3. Delaney Greene (MAR) 21:41.66; 4. Alayna Franson (RH) 22:06.46; 5. Abbie Botz (LC) 22:06.90; 6. Courtney Grams (LC) 22:09.88; 7. Kristy Kurtz (SH) 22:18.72; 8. Brittany Gagas (ROS) 22:22.11; 9. Shelby Trzebiatowski (IS) 22:23.90; 10. Johnelle Miner (ST) 22:27.55; 16. Nadia King (ST) 23:12.32; 18. Kaylee Hollatz (ST) 23:27.31; 28. Sammy Griesbach (ST) 24:49.48; 43. Courtney Krall (ST) 25:54.16; 44. Jessica Schwabe (ST) 25:57.70; 56. Samantha Kaiser (ST) 26:58.94; 66. Bailey Bohman (ST) 27:51.33.
Boys
Team scores: 1. Little Chute 38; 2. Wittenberg-Birnamwood 107; 3. Bonduel 109; 4. Shawano 114; 5. Rosholt 121; 6. Stratford 153; 7. Rhinelander 170; 8. Amherst 180; 9. Crandon 182; 10. Wabeno 219; 11. Iola-Scandinavia 270; Stevens Point Pacelli, Antigo, Little Wolf, Weyauwega-Fremont, Menominee Indian incomplete.
Top 10 individuals and Stratford results: 1. Luke Sampson (LC) 16:58.60; 2. Derek Hietpas (LC) 17:14.12; 3. Collin Koss (AN) 17:36.99; 4. Bailey Zdroik (ROS) 18:05.96; 5. Cade Lehman (ST) 18:07.80; 6. Sam Palck (BON) 18:21.57; 7. Dustin Tomson (WB) 18:29.80; 8. Austin Lhotka (SH) 18:33.83; 9. Chase Przybylski (IS) 18:33.90; 10. Parker Wyngaard (LC) 18:43.80; 18. Mark Wenzel (ST) 19:29.84; 25. Lucas Heidmann (ST) 19:50.85; 56. Christopher Zuelke (ST) 22:03.75; 65. Isaac Guyer (ST) 22:58.05; 74. Michael Geissinger (ST) 24:22.20; 85. Nick Conlan (ST) 26:28.26.