The Valley Reporter - HU XC competes at St. Johnsbury

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.