Cross Country 2019

Ottawa Press Release

The Wheatridge Middle School Cross Country team traveled to Ottawa on Saturday, September 22nd.  
They had amazing fall temperatures for the hilliest races of their season.


Seventh grade runners had a mile long race.  Caroline Kuzma (8:53), Riley Hutchinson (9:14), Kendall
Elbert (9:55), and Emmaleigh Wiehn (12:04) represented the girls’ team.  The boys’ team was
represented by Nick Utter who medaled with a tenth place finish of 7:19, Matt Wintjen (7:51), Sam
Laird (8:15), and Max Goodwin (9:15).


Eighth grade runners had a two mile long race.  The girls’ team took first place overall with a total of
33 points!  Hannah Elliott led the race and took first place with a time of 15:00.  Natalie Claycamp took
third (15:55), Olivia Hinck took sixth (16:17), Charli McGill took tenth (16:53), Makenna Bartels took
thirteenth (17:29), and Taylor Dryden took twenty third (19:45).  The boys’ team took third place overall
with 58 points! Gage Graham took sixth place (14:10), Chance Henson took seventh place (14:12),
Jackson Elsey took ninth place (14:32), Nathan Pascarelli took fifteenth place (15:40), Jack Schroeter
took twenty first place (16:27), Jaden Woodward twenty five place (17:10), Dillon Magee took twenty
seventh (17:45), Trevor Hamilton took  thirty second place (18:42).

The Mustangs are excited to run at the PRMS meet at Celebration Park on Wednesday, September 26th.