Willmar next competes at Apple Valley on the 22nd where rumors are they will face MN#1/HL#1 Rosemount who has a strong 1-2 punch in MN#2 Jordan Carlson and MN#4 Obai Hussein. Other strong teams are MN#9 Eastview, MN#12 Lakeville South and an always strong team of Eden Prairie.
Results (Top Five):
1.) Mahad Hassan, 15:58 Willmar
2.) Andrew Nicklawsky, 16:23 Willmar
3.) Zac Mellon, 16:43 Buffalo
4.) Ben Rodriguez, 16:43 Buffalo
5.) Kyle Schmidt, 16:45 Hutchinson
Willmar:
1.) Mahad Hassan 15:58 Willmar
2.) Andrew Nicklawsky 16:23 Willmar
13.) Mohammed Hussein 17:22 Willmar
14.) David Anderson 17:23 Willmar
17.) Zac Coquyt 17:28 Willmar
Team Results:
1.) Willmar 47
2.) Hutchinson 98
3.) Buffalo 102
4.) Mankato West 117
5.) Sartell 128
The Willmar girls put up some of the best times of their careers at the Hutchinson meet today. The Cardinals were led by Jackie Johnson finishing in 8th with a time of 15:41. Danielle Erickson, Jayne Cole, Vanessa Engelmann and Ashley Wigton rounded out Willmars top 5.
Willmar is next at Apple Valley where MN#4 Eden Prairie, Apple Valley and fellow section 2AA schools of Shakopee and New Prague are all competing along with traditional powerhouses Fargo North and South.
Results (Top Five):
1.) Brooke Wyffels, 14:49 Marshall
2.) Hannah Kellerman, 14:58 Sartell
3.) Heidi Peterson, 15:03 Sartell
4.) Alissa Retterath, 15:18 Hutchinson
5.) Taylor Rather, 15:29 Fairmont
Willmar:
8.) Jackie Johnson 15:41
23.) Danielle Erickson 16:08
26.) Jayne Cole 16:12
32.) Vanessa Engelmann 16:20
40.) Ashley Wigton 16:34
Team Results:
1.) Sartell 72
2.) Hutchinson 106
3.) Shakopee 110
4.) New Prague 119
5.) Marshall 121
6.) Fairmont 126
7.) Mankato East 128
8.) Willmar 129
9.) Buffalo 140