The Larry Eddington Invitational

Kaneland hosted its 27th Larry Eddington Invitational on Saturday, September 21st at Elburn Woods. Over 784 runners from 26 schools competed in the 3 girls and 3 boys races. Kaneland's individual finishers were as follows:

Girls Open

• 65th Freshman Jamie Fitzpatrick
• 76th Junior Emily Guthke
• 137th Senior Michelle Linden
• 145th Junior Stephanie Nelson

Girls Varsity

• 52nd Senior Chrissy Fitzpatrick
• 76th Junior Heidi Striedl
• 78th Junior Alicia Brown
• 105th Sophomore Sarah Campbell

Boys Open

• 19th Junior Jason Self
• 20th Junior Tim Zielinski
• 38th Junior Matt Yagen
• 46th Junior Reed Overhaug
• 50th Junior Jon Dieckman
• 64th Senior Chad Joseph
• 80th Senior John Silney

F/S Boys

• 60th Freshman Conor Gibbons
• 63rd Sophomore Kurt Oland
• 69th Freshman Robby Baert
• 72rd Sophomore Manuel Guzman

Boys Varsity

• 25th Junior Jeremiah Milliman
• 37th Junior Ray Pulford
• 61st Junior Tim Eickhoff
• 70th Junior Jason Morris
• 73rd Senior Zach Augustine
• 79th Junior Joe Reynolds
• 90th Senior Kirk Anderson

The boys varsity finished 10th with a score of 259 points. The top 9 finishers were class AA schools with Waubonsee Valley finishing 1st, St. Charles 2nd and Benet Academy 3rd. Chad Clarey, boys cross country coach made the following remarks about his team performance:

"The varsity squad ran a very fine race. After an intense week of practice, we performed very well. Our focus was appropriate for the meet. Jeremiah Milliman stood out again this week. He had a great kick to be in the top 25. Tim Eickhoff also ran an excellent race. Tim's attitude allowed him to perform and place as our third runner. Pulford, Augustine, Morris, Reynolds and Anderson all helped contribute greatly to a fine 10th place showing".

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