<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=3Icjxn_0vm8M6Q600" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3Icjxn_0vm8M6Q600" width="1024" height="678" ><figcaption>Photo by Oray Tangen Anah Lee took 52nd place for the Bulldogs at the Caty Welwiche Invitational.</figcaption></figure>GLENCOE – A loaded field awaited the Lester Prairie and Watertown-Mayer cross country teams as they took part in the Caty Delwiche Invitational at Glencoe-Silver Lake High School Sept. 19. The Bulldogs and Royals went up against a large number of other schools and still had some impressive performances at the meet.The Lester Prairie girls finished in 12th place overall with a team score of 250. Mound Westonka won the girls title with a team score of 52 while Litchfield took second place and Springfield placed third. On the boys side, Dassel-Cokato won the team title with a team score of 55. Litchfield finished in second and Sibley East took third. Lester Prairie finished in 15th place with a team score of 392.Individual title winners both came from Dassel-Cokato. For the girls, Amanda Ashwill claimed first place with a time of 20 minutes and 27 seconds. For the boys, it was Charlie Bortnem taking the top spot with a time of 16 minutes and 54 seconds.W-M did not have a full team to qualify for the team standings.Leading the way for the Lester Prairie girls was Addison Hoof. She finished in second place out of 102 runners turning in a time of 20 minutes and 52 seconds. Miranda Mallak and Anah Lee both turned in strong performances for the Bulldogs as well. Mallak finished in 22nd place with a time of 23 minutes and 21 seconds while Lee posted a time of 26 minutes and 6 seconds which was good enough for 52nd place. Rounding out the top four runners for Lester Prairie was Kiley Mallak who took 99th place with a time of 34 minutes and 6 seconds.For the boys, Nestor Garza led the way finishing in 50th place with a time of 20 minutes and 20 seconds. Andrew Ruwersma, Alex Perez, and Jaden Rok also ran well for the Bulldogs. Ruwersma took 80th place with a time of 21 minutes and 45 seconds while Perez and Rok were right behind him in 87th and 88th place.<figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=1FltYz_0vm8M6Q600" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=1FltYz_0vm8M6Q600" width="1024" height="678" ><figcaption>Photo by Oray Tangen Mitchell Peterson finishes strong down the homestretch for the Bulldogs posting a time of 22 minutes and 53 seconds.</figcaption></figure>W-M BoysThe improvement for the W-M boys continued as they had a strong showing. Leading the way for the Royals once again was Tyler Stutsman. He had one of his best races of the season thus far finishing in 21st place with a time of 19 minutes and 4 seconds.The trio of Lincoln Schinze, Prescott Jones, and Paul Leuthner ran together. Schinze led the way with a time of 24 minutes and 46 seconds which was good enough for 101st place while Jones (102nd) and Leuthner (103rd) were right behind him.W-M GirlsLeading the way for the W-M girls was Adeline Burman. The junior finished in 61st place for the Royals posting a time of 27 minutes and 23 seconds. Coming in as the No. 2 runner for the Royals was Madeline Bean who took 78th place with a time of 28 minutes and 39 seconds. Rounding out things for W-M was Alanah Holmstrom who posted a time of 34 minutes and 35 seconds which was good enough for 100th place.Caty delwiche INVITATIONALThursday, Sept. 19at Glencoe-Silver Lake High SchoolGirlsTeams: 1. Mound Westonka 52; 2. Litchfield 117; 3. Springfield 120; 4. Dassel-Cokato 135; 5. St. Peter 142; 6. Holy Family 177; 7. Hutchinson 210; 8. St. James 211; 9. Sibley East 218; 10. Glencoe-Silver Lake 234; 11. Le Sueur-Henderson 237; 12. Lester Prairie 250; 13. MN Valley Lutheran 300; 14. NYA 334</div></body>

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CROSS COUNTRY: Bulldogs and Royals take on big field at Caty Delwiche Invitational

GLENCOE – A loaded field awaited the Lester Prairie and Watertown-Mayer cross country teams as they took part in the Caty Delwiche Invitational at Glencoe-Silver Lake High School Sept. 19. The Bulldogs and Royals went up against a large number of other schools and still had some impressive performances at the meet.