On Thursday morning, the MSHS Boys and Girls Cross Country Teams hosted the Dale Phillips Invitational at Presque Isle Park in Marquette. The meet included runners from 11 total schools.
The Dale Phillips Invitational honors longtime MSHS Cross Country coach Dale Phillips. Coach Phillips’ coaching career at MSHS began in 1977 and spanned 40 years. In those 40 years at the helm of the boys and girls cross country programs, his teams earned a combined 48 MHSAA U.P. Cross Country titles. Phllips is a member of the U.P. Sports Hall of Fame, MHSAA Hall of Fame and NFHS Hall of Fame.
Top Girls Team Scores (11 total participating teams):
- Marquette – 27
- Houghton – 40
- Hancock – 102
- Escanaba – 119
- Munising – 126
- Marinette – 137
- Stephenson – 164
- Kingsford – 209
- Ishpeming – NTS
- Manistique – NTS
- Menominee – NTS
Top 20 Varsity Race Finishers:
- Lola Korpi – Ishpeming – 20:51.2
- Tessa Rautiola – Houghton – 21:29.9
- Monet Argeropoulos – Marquette – 21:36.0
- Lily Ross – Houghton – 21:45.9
- Tessa Bruns – Marquette – 21:47.5
- Abby Harma – Marquette – 21:52.0
- Claire Filpus – Houghton – 22:04.2
- Ella Fure – Marquette – 22:19.2
- Monique Brisson – Munising – 22:29.6
- Maya Carlson – Manistique – 22:29.6
- Attica Brandt – Menominee – 22:48.9
- Courtney Larson – Marquette – 22:49.3
- Maylie Kilpela – Hancock – 22:50.0
- Annabelle Neumeier – Escanaba – 22:51.8
- Ayla Miller – Houghton – 23:05.2
- Addison Lacy – Marinette – 23:07.5
- Elodie Malherbe – Marquette – 23:23.2
- Alisha Mabie – Escanaba – 23:36.2
- Laynie Korpi – Ishpeming – 23:48.2
- Madison Kunick – Marinette – 24:01.0
Full race results can be found on the Superior Timing website at this link.
The MSHS Cross Country Teams will return to competition next Thursday, September 8, when they host the Marquette County Meet at Presque Isle Park. Races begin at 4:00 p.m. with the boys race, followed by the girls race at 4:30 p.m.
