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SPENCER – Phillips had three of the top eight finishers to win the girls team title, and Marathon runners took third and fourth to lead the Raiders to the boys team title at the 2015 Auburndale Cross Country Invitational on Tuesday at Frey Field.
Anna Buchberger of Marathon won the girls race in 20:02.7.
Auburndale had its top four runners all place in the top 18 as the Apaches finished second in the team standings behind Phillips.
Isabella Jewell was seventh in 20:58.8 and Kali Karl took 10th in 21:37.3 to lead Auburndale
Stratford was fourth with Johnelle Miner again leading the way for the Tigers. The senior finished fourth in 20:31.5.
Columbus Catholic took seventh and Spencer was 10th among the 10 teams at the meet.
Morgan Albrecht led the Dons, taking 20th in 22:31.2 and Leigh Anne Sieracki was Spencer’s top runner, finishing 58th in 24:45.7.
Joshua Langteau of Athens won the boys race in 16:44.0, 25 seconds ahead of Stevens Point Pacelli’s Thomas Basala. Jordan Balz and Xavier Lechleitner finished third and fourth to lead Marathon to the team title.
Columbus Catholic took second, Stratford third and Auburndale 10th in the team standings. Spencer did not have a complete team.
Josh Guyer led the way for Stratford, finishing sixth in 17:57.9. Teammate Lucas Heidmann was ninth in 18:17.2
Leonard Steinert had a top-10 finish for the Dons, taking eighth in 18:12.0.
Spencer’s top runner was Bobby Pilz, who was 24th in 19:04.4.
Spencer and Columbus Catholic will compete at the Colby Invitational on Saturday, while Auburndale and Stratford are off until Oct. 15 when they return to Frey Field for the Marawood Conference Meet.
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2015 Auburndale Cross Country Invitational
Oct. 6, at Frey Field, Spencer
Girls
Team scores: 1. Phillips 36; 2. Auburndale 65; 3. Marathon 98; 4. Stratford 103; 5. Stevens Point Pacelli 121; 6. Prentice/Rib Lake 149; 7. Marshfield Columbus Catholic 155; 8. Edgar 167; 9. Pittsville 183; 10. Spencer 287.
Top 10, and Auburndale, Columbus Catholic, Stratford and Spencer finishers: 1. Anna Buchberger (MAR) 20:02.7; 2. Ellie Lochner (PH) 20:17.6; 3. Autum Wickman (ATH) 20:20.3; 4. Johnelle Miner (ST) 20:31.5; 5. Alysha Stieber (MAR) 20:42.9; 6. Kristin Belan (PH) 20:51.8; 7. Isabella Jewell (AUB) 20:58.8; 8. Carolyn Neerdaels (PH) 21:07.1; 9. Macie Schillinger (ST) 21:27.6; 10. Kali Karl (AUB) 21:37.3; 14. Katie Leick (AUB) 22:00.9; 18. Jordy Richardson (AUB) 22:20.7; 20. Morgan Albrecht (MCC) 22:31.2; 21. Anna Kollross (AUB) 22:31.6; 23. Hannah Grubofski (MCC) 22:32.8; 24. Melanie Lang (MCC) 22:36.7; 28. Hailey Roehl (MCC) 22:51.0; 30. Kaylee Hollatz (ST) 22:56.4; 32. Sammy Griesbach (ST) 23:13.3; 36. Heather Greenberg (ST) 23:30.0; 46. Courtney Krall (ST) 24:08.4; 53. Sammy Kaiser (ST) 24:35.6; 57. Gabby Leonhard (ST) 24:42.5; 58. Leigh Anne Sieracki (SP) 24:45.7; 59. Hunter Hilber (AUB) 24:50.8; 64. Sabrina Vircks (SP) 25:24.4; 66. Alyssa Kollross (AUB) 25:38.3; 67. Lauren Faber (SP) 25:39.2; 68. Sydney Johnson (SP) 25:42.8; 69. Taya Nett (ST) 25:44.3; 70. Cinnamin Harwood (SP) 25:45.8; 73. Sydney Boeger (ST) 26:08.5; 74. Tiffany Meinders (SP) 26:10.0; 78. Bailey Bohman (ST) 26:51.2; 79. Heather Pupp (ST) 26:53.4; 80. Sam Jensen (AUB) 27:11.9; 86. Baylie Neider (MCC) 27:50.8; 90. Alyssa Stoiber (SP) 28:46.6; 92. Felicia Bauer (SP) 29:01.8; 97. Alexandra Wolf (AUB) 29:55.2; 99. Chyann Haffenbredl (AUB) 30:17.5; 101. Kylah Wenzel (ST) 30:26.0; 102. Dahlia Gross (ST) 30:50.4; 104. Sam Manecke 9ST) 31:49.6; 106. Sydney Tolppi (MCC) 32:27.8.
Boys
Team scores: 1. Marathon 71; 2. Marshfield Columbus Catholic 73; 3. Stratford 74; 4. Phillips 86; 5. Athens 131; 6. Prentice/Rib Lake 141; 7. Edgar 185; 8. Stevens Point Pacelli 225; 9. Pittsville 228; 10. Auburndale 279.
Top 10, and Auburndale, Columbus Catholic, Stratford and Spencer finishers: 1. Joshua Langteau (ATH) 16:44.0; 2. Thomas Basala (SPP) 17:09.1; 3. Jordan Balz (MAR) 17:11.6; 4. Xavier Lechleitner (MAR) 17:21.9; 5. Max Hoogland (PH) 17:54.4; 6. Josh Guyer (ST) 17:57.9; 7. Donald Dums (PRL) 18:04.6; 8. Leonard Steinert (MCC) 18:12.0; 9. Lucas Heidmann (ST) 18:17.2; 10. Cody Simonson (ATH) 18:22.7; 11. Peyton Nystrom (MCC) 18:26.2; 14. Jeremiah Giles (MCC) 18:34.1; 15. Benny Frericks (MCC) 18:36.9; 17. Chris Zuelke (ST) 18:42.2; 18. Paul Huther (ST) 18:42.7; 24. Bobby Pilz (SP) 19:04.4; 25. Isaac Guyer (ST) 19:04.4; 26. Jon Viegut (MCC) 19:09.1; 30. Lance Heidmann (ST) 19:20.9; 37. Bryce Fuerlinger (MCC) 19:47.5; 43. Jacob Danen (ST) 20:01.7; 44. Leo Pittsley (MCC) 20:02.4; 47. David Nielsen (MCC) 20:09.2; 48. Zach Gotz (MCC) 20:12.5; 53. John Sebold (AUB) 20:29.2; 58. Matt Leick (AUB) 20:42.2; 65. Cullen Voss (MCC) 21:03.9; 74. Sam Schoenfuss (ST) 21:33.2; 75. Lukas Ellefson (SP) 21:41.1; 76. Erik Oertel (ST) 21:47.4; 77. Darren Keiffer (AUB) 21:48.1; 78. Brenden Fecker (ST) 21:49.8; 81. Paul Peplinski (AUB) 22:07.5; 82. Ben Hamill (AUB) 22:08.1; 83. David Snortheim (ST) 22:18.9; 85. Jared Altmann-Drinka (MCC) 22:20.1; 89. Josh Peplinski (AUB) 22:51.4; 91. Luke Baehr (SP) 23:36.6; 93. Trevor Haumschild (AUB) 23:42.9; 94. Dawson Dick (MCC) 23:54.9; 96. Colten Post (SP) 24:19.9; 101. Nate Knoeck (MCC) 25:49.2; 103. Davis Dietel (ST) 29:24.6.