Ely’s high school cross country teams made the most of their lone home meet of the fall.
The Timberwolves hosted more than 200 athletes at the Oct. 8 Ely Invitational, with the boys and girls splitting very tight meets.
Blake Houde and Wyatt Devine both were in the topfive individually, helping the Ely boys squeak out a onepoint win over Greenway/ Nashwauk-Keewatin with seven other teams trailing.
Esko got the one-point win over the Ely girls in an eight-team field, with Molly Brophy placing ninth overall.
Boys Results for the Wolves were:
2. Houde, 16:57.76;
5. Devine, 17:21.3;
11. Oliver Hohenstein,
18:03.7; 14. Oren Solum, 18:35;
19. Aksel Skustad, 18:52;
21. Mason Kurnava,
18:54.6;
28. Grady Anderson,
19:19;
34. Grant Chittum,
19:32.2;
42. Liam Kur nava,
20:10.8.
Girls Results for the Wolves were: 9. Molly Brophy, 21:21.4;
11. Mattie Lindsay,
21:57.7;
12. Isabella Macho,
21:59.6;
13. Katy Brophy, 22:06.6;
33. Payson Kundinger,
23:45.2;
40. Lucy Dunn, 24:04.3;
48. Moxie Lindsay,
24:54.8;
52. Lillie O’Neill, 25:42;
67. Sally Dunn, 28:34.5;.
