cross country

Ellsworth girls aim for return to state, boys seeking experience

Published by admin on Thu, 09/17/2020 - 3:00am

ELLSWORTH — The Ellsworth girls cross country team has become accustomed to ending its season on the biggest stage, with four straight state finals appearances.

The Lady Lancers have the ability to make it five in a row if they run to their potential this year.

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McClure takes first, Lange sets another record at Pete Moss Invite

Published by admin on Thu, 09/03/2020 - 3:00am

BENZONIA — At a cross country meet that featured dozens of schools and had eight sessions spread across two days, two local runners still managed to stand out at the Pete Moss Invitational hosted by Benzie Central.

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Catch them if you can

Published by admin on Thu, 08/27/2020 - 3:00am

REGION — Besides having the same first name, the other thing Kalkaska’s Tyler Guggemos and Mancelona’s Tyler McClure share in common is their running abilities.

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Sports are back

Published by admin on Thu, 08/13/2020 - 3:00am

REGION — High school sports teams took the field for first time since the coronavirus pandemic shut down the end of the winter sports season in March on Monday as football practices across the state signaled the first sign that sports have returned.

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Guggemos medals at Division 3 cross country finals

Published by admin on Thu, 11/07/2019 - 3:00am

BROOKLYN — Kalkaska sophomore Tyler Guggemos earned a medal at Saturday’s Division 3 cross country state finals after finishing in 12^th place.

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Two repeats and a newcomer

Published by admin on Thu, 10/31/2019 - 3:00am

EAST JORDAN — Kalkaska’s Tyler Guggemos and Mancelona’s Tyler McClure had already been to the cross country state finals. Now they’ve got company with Mancelona’s Alexis Newbould.

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Ellsworth girls qualify for cross country state finals

Published by admin on Thu, 10/31/2019 - 3:00am

EAST JORDAN — The Ellsworth girls cross country team is headed back to the Division 4 state finals.

The Lancers qualified for the state meet for the fourth consecutive year on Saturday after finishing third at the regional meet on Saturday.

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Five runners named all-state at Class D Invitational

Published by admin on Thu, 10/24/2019 - 3:00am

SHEPHERD — Ellsworth’s Robbie Wise, Caleb Godwin, Maia Romeyn and Judy Veldboom, and Bellaire’s Ricky McMurray each received all-state honors on Saturday after placing in the top 30 at the Class D Championships at Maple Creek Golf Club.

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Kalkaska’s Guggemos finishes second at LMC meet

Published by admin on Thu, 10/17/2019 - 3:00am

GRAYLING — Kalkaska sophomore Tyler Guggemos earned first team All-Lake Michigan Conference honors on Saturday when he finished second overall in the boys race at the league championship meet at Hansen Hills.

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Mancelona boys, Joburg girls win SVC cross country titles

Published by admin on Thu, 10/17/2019 - 3:00am

BELLAIRE — The Mancelona boys repeated as Ski Valley Conference champions for cross country, while Johannesburg-Lewiston’s girls also finished first at the league meet on Wednesday, Oct. 9 at Bellaire Centennial Golf Club.