Boys Cross Country Finishes Tenth Out Of 32 Schools In Portage Invitational Division 1 Race

Boys Cross Country Finishes Tenth Out Of 32 Schools In Portage Invitational Division 1 Race

On Saturday afternoon (10/8/22), the MSHS Boys Cross Country Team competed in loaded Boys Division 1 Race at the 2022 Portage Invitational hosted at Portage West Middle School in Portage, MI.  32 of the state’s top teams comprised the field in the race.

Boys Division 1 Race Team Scores:

  1. Northville – 127
  2. Saline – 186
  3. Traverse City Central – 205
  4. Portage Central – 216
  5. Brighton – 216
  6. Ann Arbor Skyline – 278
  7. Ann Arbor Pioneer – 284
  8. Grand Haven – 288
  9. Kalamazoo Central – 304
  10. Marquette – 314
  11. Zeeland West – 322
  12. Grand Rapids Forest Hills Central – 325
  13. Caledonia – 357
  14. East Kentwood – 399
  15. Dexter – 401
  16. Rockford – 424
  17. Traverse City West – 475
  18. Portage Northern – 476
  19. Bay City Western – 493
  20. Port Huron Northern – 505
  21. Jenison – 528
  22. Monroe – 531
  23. Hudsonville – 556
  24. Okemos – 620
  25. Grand Rapids Ottawa Hills – 630
  26. Kalamazoo Loy Norrix – 657
  27. Grand Rapids Forest Hills Northern – 702
  28. Cedar Springs – 707
  29. Grandville – 708
  30. Holland West Ottawa – 748
  31. Muskegon Mona Shores – 788
  32. Mattawan – 936

Top-25 Boys Division 1 Race Finishers:

  1. Hunter Jones – Benzie Central – 14:37.0
  2. Benne Anderson – Grand Rapids Ottawa Hills – 14:44.1
  3. Seth Norder – Grand Haven – 14:45.4
  4. Brendan Herger – Northville – 15:31.6
  5. Jasper Cane – Kalamazoo Central – 15:38.0
  6. Jonah Hochstetler – Traverse City West – 15:39.4
  7. Nicolas Fry – Ann Arbor Skyline – 15:40.4
  8. Carson VanderSchaaf – Marquette – 15:43.1
  9. Joe Muha – Traverse City Central – 15:44.0 
  10. Samuel Jackson – Saline – 15:44.7
  11. Jordan Domany – Caledonia – 15:45.5
  12. Brady Matuszewski – Brighton – 15:46.1
  13. Tyler Langley – Brighton – 15:46.7
  14. Micah Bauer – Traverse City Central – 15:48.6
  15. Ethan Krampe – Grand Rapids Forest Hills Central – 15:48.9
  16. Noah Selvaraj – Bay City Western – 15:54.6
  17. Truman Johnson – Saline – 15:56.2
  18. Owen Lawrence – East Kentwood – 15:58.2
  19. Brandon Anderson – Dexter – 15:59.4
  20. Caleb Branch – Muskegon Mona Shores – 16:00.7
  21. Liam Walters – Grand Rapids Ottawa Hills – 16:01.0
  22. Logan Post – Portage Northern – 16:03.0
  23. Luke Suliman – Ann Arbor Skyline – 16:03.6
  24. Logan Begeman – Portage Central – 16:04.6
  25. Jason Whitton – Saline – 16:06.6

Top Finishers From MSHS:

  • 8.  Carson VanderSchaaf – 15:43.1
  • 45.  Colin VanderSchaaf – 16:27.5
  • 70.  Brady Ketzenberger – 16:49.3
  • 94.  Peter Argeropoulos – 17:10.6
  • 102.  Chase Thomsen – 17:14.9
  • 117.  Cullen Papin – 17:25.2
  • 121.  James Kraeg – 17:26.2

Full race results can be found on the PT Timing website at this link.

The MSHS Cross Country Teams will return to competition on Thursday, 10/13/22, when they travel to Escanaba Country Club to take part in the Great Northern Conference Meet.  Races are scheduled to begin at 4:00 p.m.