Girls cross country
First to the Finish Invite: At Detweiller Park in Peoria, Prairie Ridge’s Emaline Foster placed first in the Class 2A race with a time of 16:56.20. Jacobs’ Lennox Szymonik won the 3A title in 17:03.30. Foster finished ahead of Montini’s Sydney Gertsen (17:01.00) for the top spot, and Szymonik held off Batavia’s Avery Hacker (17:03.40) by one-tenth of a second.
Also in the 2A race, Prairie Ridge’s Anneke Dam (18:21.90) took 13th and Maia Lancaster (18:53.80) finished 28th. Cary-Grove’s Alexandra Santoyo (18:54.80) was 30th.
In the 3A race, Hampshire’s Reese Long (18:41.40) was 17th.
Wauconda AJ Willhoit Invite: At Wauconda, Crystal Lake Central’s Alexandria Hannell took 23rd, Lilly Shade took 25th, Gwen Kidd took 29th and Jacqueline Orvis took 31st.
Boys cross cou