CROSS COUNTRY: Neppl, Zachmeier have dominant showings
In a meet Monday in Larimore and another last week in Beulah, Quinn Neppl and Riley Zachmeier led their respective Panther cross country squads.
Neppl and Zachmeier were individual winners last Tuesday at the Beulah-Hazen MIZON Invitational with the former finishing with a time of 21:24, and the latter finishing with a time of 17:41.
On Monday, Neppl finished seventh (20:57), while Zachmeier finished fourth (17:45).
Rugby had four girls take top 10 spots in both meets. At Beulah Ellie Duchscherer took second, Tristin Lunde took third and Mykell Heidlebaugh took ninth. In Larimore Lunde took eighth, Duchscherer ninth and Karsyn Hager took 10th. As a team, the girls took first at both meets.
For the boys, Zachmeier was the sole Rugby runner in the top 10 at Larimore. At Beulah, the next closest runner to Zachmeier for the Panthers was Dawson Schepp, who took ninth. The boys as a team took second at Beulah and third at Larimore.
The teams are competing today on their home turf. Upcoming meets include a regular meet (Oct. 12) and a postseason meet (Oct. 21) in Griggs County.
Meet results
Monday, Oct. 2
Larimore Polar Bear Invitational
Larimore Golf Course
Varsity girls
– Individual winner: Elise Ramberg (Langdon Area), 19:12
Rugby results
7. Quinn Neppl, 20:57
8. Tristin Lunde, 21:18
9. Ellie Duchscherer, 21:36
10. Karsyn Hager, 21:40
27. Rylie Suchor, 23:40
35. Anni Stier, 24:20
36. Anna Clements, 24:20
38. Mikaylee Livedalen, 24:39
39. Kendyl Hager, 24:44
41. Braelynn Oppen, 25:05
42. Emily Salwey, 25:31
47. Andrea Arnold, 25:49
Team results
1. Rugby, 61
2. Hatton-Northwood-Thompson, 95
3. Valley City, 114
4. Grafton, 128
5. MayPort-CG, 150
6. Central Cass, 170
7. Langdon Area, 186
8. Carrington, 196
9. Pembina County North, 218
10. Surrey, 255
11. Larimore, 312
12. Warwick, 369
Varsity boys
– Individual winner: Payton Smith (Carrington), 16:55
Rugby results
4. Riley Zachmeier,17:45
15. Dawson Schepp, 18:47
19. Landon Rose, 19:13
26. Warren Walker, 19:53
32. Logan Harner, 20:10
46. Malachi Dosch, 21:21
52. Jacob Arnold, 21:44
54. Cole Wentz, 21:54
72. Ridley Odden, 22:40
73. Erik Foster, 22:41
96. Trenton Sanford, 28:14
Team results
1. Hatton-Northwood-Thompson, 71
2. Pembina County North, 87
3. Rugby, 96
4. Carrington, 120
5. Four Winds-Minnewaukan, 160
6. Langdon Area, 161
7. Griggs County Central, 182
8. Valley City, 190
9. Grafton, 197
10. MayPort-CG, 279
11. Surrey, 315
12. Warwick, 361
13. Larimore, 481
Sept. 26
Beulah-Hazen MIZON Invitational
Black Sands Golf Course, Beulah
Varsity girls
Rugby results
1. Quinn Neppl (individual winner), 21:24
2. Ellie Duchscherer, 21:53
3. Tristin Lunde, 22:06
9. Mykell Heidlebaugh, 22:52
23. Anna Clements, 23:55
29. Rylie Suchor, 24:41
35. Kendyl Hager, 25:47
36. Mikaylee Livedalen, 25:55
42. Braelynn Oppen, 26:57
48. Dessa Denich, 28.58
Team results
1. Rugby, 38
2. Southern McLean, 62
3. Bowman County, 116
4. Beulah-Hazen, 136
5. Killdeer, 147
6. Stanley, 165
7. Bishop Ryan, 201
8. Parshall, 201
9. Harvey-Wells County, 214
10. Max-Garrison-South Prairie, 223
11. Trenton, 224
12. Velva, 258
13. Burke Central-Kenmare, 269
Varsity boys
Rugby results
1. Riley Zachmeier (individual winner), 17:41
9. Dawson Schepp, 18:55
18. Kyler Odden, 19:55
20. Landon Rost, 20:09
22. Warren Walker, 20:29
56. Ridley Odden, 23:09
77. Trenton Sanford, 33:28
Team results
1. Bowman County, 56
2. Rugby, 70
3. Beulah-Hazen, 82
4. Southern McLean, 109
5. White Shield, 110
6. Burke Central-Kenmare, 163
7. Max-Garrison-South Prairie, 213
8. Parshall, 291
9. Killdeer, 297
10. Mandaree, 325
11. Central McLean, 328
12. Bishop Ryan, 333
13. Harvey-Wells County, 339
14. Velva, 349
15. Hebron, 352
16. Stanley, 362
17. Trenton, 365
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