Tigers girls take 15th

By Paul Lecker

Sports Reporter

WISCONSIN RAPIDS — The Marshfield boys finished third, and the girls were 15th at the Wisconsin Rapids Cross Country Invitational on Saturday at the Ridges Golf Course, home of the WIAA state meet in three weeks.

Stevens Point swept the team titles with ease as the Panthers had two boys among top-five finishers and four girls in the top 10.

Jordan Dzikowich was 27th in 17:44.8, and Addison Hill was right behind in 28th, 1/100th of a second later to lead the Marshfield boys. Jared Oemig was 37th in 17:54.2, and Jacob Dick took 38th in 17:55.8 to give the Tigers four in the top 40.

Sophia Schrodi topped the Marshfield girls, taking 44th in 21:31.9.

David Vannucchi of Onalaska Luther won the boys race in 15:47.2, and Kara Pyatskowit of Clintonville took first in the girls race in 18:50.6.

Marshfield will host the Wisconsin Valley Conference Meet on Oct. 15 at Frey Field in Spencer.

(Hub City Times Sports Reporter Paul Lecker is also the publisher of MarshfieldAreaSports.com.)

Wisconsin Rapids Invitational

Oct. 7, at Ridges Golf Course

Boys

Team scores: 1. Stevens Point 44; 2. Darlington 90; 3. Marshfield 168; 4. Deerfield/Cambridge 170; 5. Onalaska Luther 178; 6. Manitowoc 184; 7. Waukesha South 197; 8. Sauk Prairie 221; 9. Wisconsin Rapids 223; 10. Rosholt 237; 11. Mauston 256; 12. Sparta 263; 13. Oshkosh West 306; 14. Tomah 325; 15. Little Chute 408; 16. Athens 425; 17. Edgar 484; 18. Adams-Friendship 525; 19. Clintonville 532; Wisconsin Rapids Assumption and Oshkosh Lourdes incomplete.

Top 10 and Marshfield finishers: 1. David Vannucchi (LUTH) 15:47.4; 2. Spencer Currie (DC) 16:18.3; 3. Derek Franz (SP) 16:18.5; 4. Ricky Perez (SP) 16:20.2; 5. JoshLangteau (ATH) 16:30.7; 6. Payton Heinberg (DAR) 16:39.3; 7. Adam Rzentkowski (ROS) 16:44.2; 8. Connor Hackett (DAR) 16:46.2; 9. Connor Dolan (WRA) 16:48.0; 10. Gus Kaiser (DC) 16:58.3; 27. Jordan Dzikowich (MAR) 17:44.8; 28. Addison Hill (MAR) 17:44.9; 37. Jared Oemig (MAR) 17:54.2; 38. Jacob Dick (MAR) 17:55.8; 48. Joseph McKee (MAR) 18:05.0; 54. Paul Fischer (MAR) 18:10.5; 79. Carter Cjojnacki (MAR) 18:38.0; 86. Joshua McKee (MAR) 18:52.2.

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Girls

Team scores: 1. Stevens Point 52; 2. Oshkosh Lourdes 113; 3. Manitowoc 121; 4. Darlington 121; 5. Rosholt 165; 6. Deerfield/Cambridge 185; 7. Mauston 236; 8. Clintonville 243; 9. Sauk Prairie 249; 10. Little Chute 276; 11. Oshkosh West 284; 12. Wisconsin Rapids 292; 13. Sparta 294; 14. Edgar 316; 15. Marshfield 352; 16. Onalaska Luther 440; 17. Tomah 444; 18. Adams-Friendship 481; Athens, Gillett, Green Bay West incomplete.

Top 10 and Marshfield finishers: 1. Kara Pyatskowit (CL) 18:50.6; 2. Marissa Ellenbecker (ED) 19:10.3; 3. Lindsey Grams (LC) 19:13.6; 4. Taylor Winterton (SPA) 19:28.0; 5. Madeline Hyland (STP) 19:42.9; 6. Jordan Zdroik (ROS) 19:45.7; 7. Grace Belson (STP) 19:56.0; 8. Brittany Gagas (ROS) 20:00.3; 9. Madelyn Schnieder (STP) 20:05.5; 10. Mya Zajakowski (STP) 20:07.8; 44. Sophia Schrodi (MAR) 21:31.9; 66. Madysen Bohman (MAR) 22:17.2; 68. Lilly O’Brien (MAR) 22:25.8; 93. Jocie Anderson (MAR) 23:21.1; 99. Selena Rocha (MAR) 23:34.3; 109. Lottie Schrodi (MAR) 24:13.1; 116. Maddie Haessly (MAR) 24:47.6; 119. Katelyn Gauerke (MAR) 25:07.1.