HU XC competes at St. Johnsbury

Category: Sports

Created on Wednesday, 05 September 2007 20:00

Last Updated on Friday, 07 September 2007 06:19

Published Date

09/06/2007

The Harwood boys won their first event of the season with a score of 27 points, followed by a very close and strong D1 St. Johnsbury team with 35. Lyndon Institute came in third place with 73 followed by North Country 106, Lake Region 140, and Northfield with 169.   

Harwood boys blanketed the top 10 by placing five of their runners in the first nine positions. Eamon Welter was the first HU runner (third overall) across the line at 18:25, followed by Caleb Kernan (fifth, 18:53), Nick Wisniewski (sixth, 19:07), Tim Shepard (ninth, 19:24) and Mike Shepard (ninth, 19:23).  
 
The girls also did well as a team coming in second with 56 points. The St. J. team scored the girls' win with 25 points. Defending DII champion Annie Mendes was the second girl across the line at 22:51.