BY HERMAN LENSING
Staff Writer
All of the Husker boys finished within a minute of each other Thursday at the Litchfield Invite.
Braden Bomgaars came in at 17:52.1 taking 34th out of the 107 runners in the race. He helped the Huskers to a seventh place finish in the 12 team run.
The team placed three in the top 40 as Jeremiah Christensen, 37th, finished at 18:00.1 and Ben Grebinoski finished 18:01.1 and in 39th place. Alex Provo's 18:20.1 earned him 54th place and Zeek Woods finished the Husker scoring at 18:22.8 taking 56th place. The final Husker runner, Stuart Hawn, came in at 18:44.4 and earned 71st place. The best time of the day was 16:10.7 by Sam Ringger of Sauk Rapids-Rice.
Girls' race
Becky Lampert, 70th, and Allison Skwira, 98th were the only Husker girls to run as the Huskers fielded an incomplete team. The girls' race had 100 runners. Lampert finished at 22:30.5 and Skwira at 27:57.6. Isabelle Schmitz of Hutchinson won the girls' race at 18:52.7.
Holdingford hosts a meet on Tuesday.
Boys team scores: 1-Hutchinson 33, 2-Delano 94, 3-Annandale 117, 4-Orono 142, 5-Northwest 169, 6-Albany 202, 7-Holdingford 220, 8-Dassel-Cokato 240, 9-Sauk Rapids-Rice 244, 10-Litchfield 252, 11-New London-Spicer 277, 12-Maple Lake 277, 13-Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted 278, 14-Glencoe-Silver Lake 310, 15-Lester Prairie-Holy Trinity-Mayer Lutheran 353, 16-Eden Valley-Watkins-Kimball 500.