Menominee Nation’s Bryant Waupoose III won the boys cross country meet at home Sept. 23, and Wittenberg-Birnamwood’s Rory Salvesen won the girls meet.
In team competition, Bonduel won the boys meet with 24 points, followed by Wittenberg-Birnamwood with 66, Menominee Nation with 67 and Crivitz with 80.
For the girls, Wittenberg-Birnamwood won first place with 23 points, followed by Lena/St. Thomas Aquinas Academy with 63, Bonduel with 64 and Oconto with 76.
Waupoose’s teammates Cashius Reevis placed 14th, Michael Peters III was 15th, Kai Wayka was 19th and Christopher Waubanascum was 43rd.
The Bears finished five in the top 10. They were Griffin Uelmen in second, Gage Anderson in fourth, Oliver Chitwood in fifth, Joah Dworniczak in sixth and Garrett Anderson in seventh.
Also competing for Bonduel were Jack Weier in 12th, Dylan Keller in 16th, Carter Johnson in 20th, Griffin Richter in 21st, Kaiden Thornborrow in 23rd, Garrett Klosterman in 26th and Kadyn Goldsberry in 38th.
Erik Kosch, of Lena/STAA, was eighth. Cooper Malloy was 34th.
For Wittenberg-Birnamwood, it was Jonas Bushman in ninth, Marty Nowinsky in 10th, Dalton Fletcher in 17th, Milo Salvesen in 18th, Colten Mueller in 27th, Teagon Stewart in 28th and Monty Salvesen in 30th.
Marion-Tigerton’s Payton Prickette finished 11th, Tristan Herro in 22nd and Brayden Zietlow in 29th.
Breckin Gleason, of Gresham/Bowler, placed 25th. Derec Guthrie was 33rd, Mason Martin was 39th and Adam Liethen was 42nd.
For the girls, Wittenberg-Birnamwood captured five of the top 10 spots.
In addition to Salvesen, the Chargers placed Nora Bushman in third, Harper Krull in seventh, Harper Rogowski in ninth and Delilah Schairer in 10th.
Also, Lilyana Groh finished in 12th, and Sydney Schairer was 21st.
For Bonduel, it was Lillian Burrack in fourth, Cierrna Schnell in 13th, Payten Bierhals in 15th, Kember Frome in 16th and Katie O’Brien in 29th.
Lena/STAA’s Aspynn Anderson placed eighth. Alisa Finger was 11th, Adrena Rabas in 14th, Carla Caballero Morante in 19th and Alexis Maloney in 22nd.
Menominee Nation’s Urijah Reevis finished 20th. She was followed by Keira Nacotee in 28th and Mimi Corn in 31st.
Brooklynn Ahlers, of Marion-Tigerton, placed 23rd.


