CROSS COUNTRY RUNNERS GREETED WITH RAIN
Hartington Invite
by Adam Pearson
On September 6, Pender's Cross Country team traveled to Hartington for their second meet of the season. It was small meet with seven teams competing. All three Pender runners medaled.
The girls ran first. Hannah and Shandi were up against 25 other runners. Shandi Thomsen had a time of 19:47 putting her in 6th place. Hannah Bowder had a time of 21:26 coming in 12th.
A group of 24 guys ran next. Jay Schrader came in tenth place giving him a time of 22:04.
The Pender runners were fortunate to get their running done before it started to rain.