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Miller's Pierce Baumberger, Northwestern's Ella Boekelheide claim individual titles at Faulkton cross-country meet
Miller's Pierce Baumberger, shown running at Chamberlain on Sept. 19, won the Lakeside Invitational on Sept. 25 in Faulkton.
(Rodney Haas / 605 Sports)
Sep 25, 2024
 

By 605 Sports Staff

FAULKTON — Miller’s Pierce Baumberger and Northwestern’s Ella Boekelheide captured individual titles at Wednesday’s Lakeside Invitational.

Baumberger covered the 5,000-meter distance at the Lakeside Country Club in 17 minutes and :59.10 seconds. North Central’s Gabe Johnson (18:23.44) and Frederick Area’s Milo Sumption (18:29.41) placed second and third, respectively. Faulkton Area’s Korbin Stark (18:39.22) and North Central’s Avery Wells (18:53.22) finished fourth and fifth, respectively. 

Boekelheide won the girls race in 19:07.38. Mount Vernon/Plankinton’s Abigail Engelland (21:08.19) and Miller’s Madeline Nye (21:11.21) placed second and third, respectively. Northwestern’s Tara Blachford (21:31.50) and Highmore-Harrold’s Autumn Fallis (21:41.12) rounded out the top-five runners.

In the boys team standings, North Central (17) edged Frederick Area (19) for the team title. Faulkton Area (35) placed third. 

In the girls team standings, Potter County (13) finished ahead of Miller (28) and Herreid/Selby Area (34). 


Boys team scores: 1. North Central, 17; 2. Frederick Area, 19; 3. Faulkton Area, 35; 4. Miller, 40; 5. Highmore-Harrold, 44; 6. Northwestern, 47; 7. Herreid/Selby Area, 60; 8. Mount Vernon/Plankinton, 73; 9. Hitchcock-Tulare, 108.

Top-15 individual results: 1. Pierce Baumberger, Miller, 17:59.10; 2. Gabe Johnson, North Central, 18:23.44; 3. Milo Sumption, Frederick Area, 18:29.41; 4. Korbin Stark, Faulkton Area, 18:39.22; 5. Avery Wells, North Central, 18:53.22; 6. Brooks McPeak, Highmore-Harrold, 18:59.44; 7. Howard Sumption, Frederick Area, 19:06.12; 8. Hudson Schmidt, Mount Vernon/Plankinton, 19:10.38; 9. Titus Kippley, Frederick Area, 19:11.15; 10. Drew Arbach, North Central, 19:14.34; 11. Gavin Hirsch, Herreid/Selby Area, 19:20.37; 12. Logan Niederbaumer, Faulkton Area, 19:43.53; 13. Ty Boekelheide, Faulkton Area, 19:47.34; 14. Sam Welsch, Wessington Springs, 19:47.38; 15. Aaron Ingerson, North Central, 19:53.35.

Girls team scores: 1. Potter County, 13; 2. Miller, 28; 3. Herreid/Selby Area, 34; 4. Wessington Springs, 45; 5. Mobridge-Pollock, 45; 6. Wolsey-Wessington, 47; 7. North Central, 47.

Top-15 individual results: 1. Ella Boekelheide, Northwestern, 19:07.38; 2. Abigail Engelland, Mount Vernon/Plankinton, 21:08.19; 3. Madeline Nye, Miller, 21:11.21; 4. Tara Blachford, Northwestern, 21:31.50; 5. Autumn Fallis, Highmore-Harrold, 21:41.12; 6. Madisyn Gellhaus, Ipswich, 21:55.03; 7. Dannika Kaup, Potter County, 22:01.25; 8. Addison Cassady, Aberdeen Roncalli, 22:04.37; 9. Kendal Uttecht, Wolsey-Wessington, 22:07.16; 10. Hazel Kannegieter, Aberdeen Roncalli, 22:18.16; 11. Reese Hadrick, Faulkton Area, 22:43.06; 12. Alexis Roesler, Wessington Springs, 23:03.09; 13. Jaycee Stevens, Potter County, 23:04.09; 14. Emma Schlachter, Potter County, 23:07.12; 15. Jentry Hubner, Herreid/Selby Area, 23:17.09.