NELIGH — Wolfpack cross country runners battled the course AND the heat Monday, September 15.
Competing at the Neligh-Oakdale Invite held at the Antelope Country Club, EPPJ had one runner earn a medal.
Samantha Stuhr placed 15th in the girls division, posting a time of 24:29.
Teammate Jovie Borer finished 20th with a time of 26:31.
Delani Runnels from Niobrara-Verdigre dominated the field just as she has most of the season. Runnels crossed the finish line first with a time of 20:54.
In the boys division, Will Nelson of Boyd Country placed first with a time of 18:13.
EPPJ sophomore Matthew Kerkman came close to medaling. He circled the 5K course in a time of 20:36 to finish 17th.
…see more at this week’s Elgin Review.
