Otsego’s Brandon Avers won the boys race Saturday in the Otsego Invitational cross country
meet at Mary Jane Thurston Park.Avers’ time was 17:33.Bowling Green finished second as a team with 55
points, while Otsego was third with 60 and Rossford was sixth with 170.Completing Otsego’s top five
were: Caleb Baus, eighth, 18:58; Tyler Harroun, 12th, 19:27; Derek Morgan, 19th, 19:32; and Garry
Armstrong, 27th, 20:36.BG’s top five were: Lucas Overmyer, fourth, 18:17; Michael Shilling, 18:48; Bret
Horn, 10th, 19:09; Noah Lanning, 16th, 19:37; and Mitchell Gardner, 19th, 19:57.Rossford’s top five
were: Taylor Smale, 26th, 20:22; Justin Groom, 35th, 22:11; Nolan York, 36th, 22:12; Martin Linthicum,
42nd, 26:58; and Harrison Fink, 43rd, 27:00.In the girls race, BG was third with 49 points, Otsego was
fifth with 131 and Rossford was sixth with 173.BG’s top five were: Sasha Lanning, fourth, 21:33; Jessi
Patton, seventh, 21:52; Mallory Glenn, eighth, 22:08; Morgan Akenberger, 14th, 22:31; and Natalie
Applegate, 17th, 22:55.Otsego’s top five were: Marisa DiBartolomeo, 15th, 22:32; Dayna Fackler, 23rd,
23:44; Adeline Smith, 26th, 23:51; Alison Graham, 34th, 26:27; and Alexandria Stough, 38th,
27:13.Rossford’s top five were: Jessica Pietrasz, 13th, 22:30; Madeline York, 35th, 26:32; Kayla
Kirkman, 41st, 27:58; Samantha Strohm, 44th, 28:54; and Madeline Potts, 30:10.COLUMBUS
GROVEINVITATIONALPerrysburg boysfinish secondIn Columbus Grove, Perrysburg’s boys finished second in the
Red Division with 91 points.Lake was sixth with 204 and Elmwood was 11th with 272.Perrysburg’s top five
were: Andrew Bayes, sixth, 16:40; Bobby Borger, 11th, 16:53; Parker Calvin, 17th, 17:20; Anthony
Glorioso, 26th, 17:37; and Matt Studer, 32nd, 17:45.Lake’s top five were: Tyler Rickman, fourth, 16:34;
Scott Brittenham, 19th, 17:22; Orfrancis Ozuna, 40th, 17:57; Nick Walters, 67th, 19:01; and Aaron Witt,
77th, 19:14.Elmwood’s top five were: Andrew Jasso, 23rd, 17:33; Chris Goodrich, 52nd, 18:17; Josh
Mathias, 58th, 18:39; Cheyne Jenkins, 70th, 19:06; and Matthew Wagner, 73rd, 19:10.In the girls meet,
Elmwood finished 10th with 266 points and Lake was 16th with 362.Elmwood’s top five were: Emma Krassow,
41st, 22:17; Emily Tracy, 45th, 22:22; Madison Sears, 55th, 22:47; Makayla Mohre, 67th, 23:25; and Keli
Bradford, 107th, 24:55.Lake’s top five were: Marissa Boos, 54th, 22:40; Olivia Bockey, 78th, 23:41;
Vanessa Warton, 95h, 24:19; Katie Swartz, 116th, 25:19; and Kristen Deal, 118th,
25:22.BUCYRUSINVITATIONALLakota’s Reesefinishes thirdIn Bucyrus, Lakota’s Cariss Reese finished third in
20:31.The Raiders were 15th with 355 points.Completing Lakota’s top five were: Amanda Lane, 73rd, 25:09;
Barbara Sprauer, 118th, 27:42; Taylor Smith, 124th, 28:06; and McKenna Harrison, 133rd, 28:46.In the
boys meet, Lakota was eighth with 233 points.Lakota’s top five were: Luke Baker, 18th, 18:20; Caleb
Tolento, 37th, 19:13; Isaac Ritter, 45th, 19:35; Matthew Steiner, 70th, 20:26; and David Mason, 76th,
20:41.