Mason County Eastern cross country teams earn spots at Division 4 state finals

BUCKLEY – Mason County Eastern had a strong show in both the boys and girls’ cross country regionals at Buckley.

 

The boys won the regional title and the girls finished second. That means both teams will be running in the Division 4 state finals next weekend at Michigan International Speedway.

 

The boys finished with 60 points, followed by Maple City Glen Lake with 79 and Leland with 118. Pentwater came in fifth with 144.

 

For the girls, the Cardinals finished with 50 points, six behind regional champion Buckley. Grand Traverse Academy finished third with 67 points. Pentwater finished seventh.

 

Mason County Eastern: 5, Alex Tyndall 16:05.30; 9, Luke Niedzielski 16:45.70; 12, Henry Malburg 17:15.70; 15, Milo Shoup 17:23.20; 19, Greyson Hoeflinger 17:44.40.

Pentwater: 6, Abe VanDuinen 16:16.80; 8, Mitchell Daniels 16:44.40; 30, Wyatt Roberts 18:26.80; 55, Ben Merten 19:42.40.

 

Mason County Eastern: 4, Lauren Niedzielski 20:25.10; 8, Lucy Shoup 20:41.70; 11, Brailyn Johnson 20:57.30; 13, Olivia Wing 21:03.40; 20, Addison Malburg 21;41.80.

Pentwater: 26, Bailey Case 22:13.40; 35, Abby Hughes 23:04.90; 42, Lily Smith 24:25..80; 47, Ireland Breitner 25:55.30; 55, Anaviolet Jeruzal 30:31.50.