Girls Cross Country Runs Well Amidst Talented Division 1 Field At Portage Invitational

Girls Cross Country Runs Well Amidst Talented Division 1 Field At Portage Invitational

On Saturday afternoon (10/8/22), the MSHS Girls Cross Country Team competed in a jam-packed Girls Division 1 Race at the 2022 Portage Invitational hosted at Portage West Middle School in Portage, MI.  31 of the state’s top teams comprised the field in the race.

Girls Division 1 Race Team Scores:

  1. Ann Arbor Pioneer – 120
  2. Holland West Ottawa – 132
  3. Saline – 176
  4. Brighton – 181
  5. Traverse City West – 206
  6. Jenison – 280
  7. Okemos – 300
  8. Rockford – 309
  9. Traverse City Central – 316
  10. Grand Haven – 321
  11. Ann Arbor Skyline – 340
  12. Northville – 342
  13. Dexter – 367
  14. Bay City Western – 386
  15. Grand Rapids Forest Hills Northern – 387
  16. St. Joseph Academy – 402
  17. Grand Rapids Forest Hills Central – 434
  18. Zeeland West – 447
  19. Portage Central – 482
  20. Grandville – 493
  21. Kalamazoo Loy Norrix – 541
  22. Hudsonville – 586
  23. Caledonia – 638
  24. Portage Northern – 645
  25. Temperance Bedford – 652
  26. East Kentwood – 662
  27. Muskegon Mona Shores – 780
  28. Marquette – 790
  29. Kalamazoo Central – 799
  30. Monroe – 804
  31. Mattawan – 906

Top-25 Girls Division 1 Race Finishers:

  1. Helen Sachs – Holland West Ottawa – 17:03.0
  2. Arianna Olson – Holland West Ottawa – 17:19.4
  3. Allison Arnsman – Grandville – 17:27.5
  4. Emily Cooper – Ann Arbor Pioneer – 18:07.7
  5. Allison Cornell – Grand Rapids Forest Hills Northern – 18:21.2
  6. Rachel Forsyth – Ann Arbor Pioneer – 18:26.7
  7. Selma Anderson – Grand Rapids Ottawa Hills – 18:28.4
  8. Maya Guikema – Jenison – 18:29.6
  9. Jordyn Klaasen – Zeeland West – 18:30.8
  10. Valerie Beeck – Grand Haven – 18:40.4
  11. Clara James-Heer – Grand Rapids Forest Hills Central – 18:41.6
  12. Cassie Garcia – Northville – 18:43.2
  13. Trinity Vanderwoude – 18:45.5
  14. Nikki Carothers – Brighton – 18:47.7
  15. Isabelle Becker – Bay City Western – 18:49.8
  16. Abby Veit – Traverse City West – 18:50.7
  17. Natalie Lewis – Rockford – 18:55.3
  18. Alena Blumberg – Dexter – 18:55.7
  19. Natalie Mello – Ann Arbor Pioneer – 18:57.6
  20. Ana Dunfee – Kalamazoo Loy Norrix – 19:02.3
  21. Annabel O’Haver – Dexter – 19:02.7
  22. Alexis Ball – Traverse City Central – 19:02.8
  23. Grace Rowell – St. Joseph Academy – 19:04.1
  24. Lydia Lamarra – Brighton – 19:04.2
  25. Natalie Kessler – Ann Arbor Skyline – 19:05.3

Top Finishers From MSHS:

  • 97.  Monet Argeropoulos – 20:17.1
  • 154.  Tessa Bruns – 21:06.4
  • 166.  Elodie Malherbe – 21:26.6
  • 189.  Abby Harma – 22:19.5
  • 193.  Emmi Kruhak – 22:31.4
  • 196.  Ida Larsen – 22:40.3
  • 200.  Julia Moyle – 22:50.8

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.