Friday, September 23, 2022

Results & Pix: 2022 Griak Invitational

Griak Results: Here 
Griak Pix: Here
Recap: The Rebels Girls' team was moved to the Gold Division this year thanks to our ranking and such a large field of high school teams.  Abby Hibbs led the way as our #1 finishing in 34th follwed by Elise Oldroyd-135th, Vayda Foy 187th, 1st Timer Rachel Miller-277th and another 1st Timer, Kylie Aswegan who finished 310th.  Three members of the team ran to Griak PR's. Elise dropped 13 seconds, Sophie Grossman droped 14 seconds and Gabby Wahl dropped 1:06. The team finished 32nd overall.  The Boy's Team competed in the Maroon Division and finished 7th overall which is our 2nd highest finish in the Maroon Division in school history. Five of the boy's ran in the Griak for the first time with all of the them handling the demanding Les Bolstad course fairly well.  Making the Griak Maroon podium for the first time in his career was Charlie Hibbs who finished 14th overall ( 25 seconds better than 2021).  2nd on the team and Griak newbie was Logan Martinez who finished 42nd followed by Ethan Ibarra - 77th, Caleb Osterberg-105th ( 1:20 better than 2021) and Ryan Kane-119th.  Making their respective debuts at Griak were: Will Maher-184th, Ben Matzke-237th and Will Larson 262nd.  Our #8 on the team was Garrison Finke-250th  ( 64 places better than last season).