MORA - Luke Becker and Maggie Gruber led the Pierz Pioneers with 13th-place finishes at the Mora Invite Tuesday.
As a team, the Pioneer boys were fifth and the girls seventh.
Tianna Eng finished 19th and was the only varsity runner for Pillager at the meet.
Boys results
Team scores: 1-Mora 29, 2-Cambridge-Isanti 48, 3-Becker 79, 4-Milaca 109, 5-Pierz 127, 6-Braham 132
ADVERTISEMENT
Individual winner: Luke Lahr (Becker) 16:57
Pierz results: 13-Kyle Becker 18:30, 16-Jake Andres 18:44, 27-Matt Janson 19:38, 32-Vitaly Dahmen 20:07, 39-Bryce Hoheisel 21:05, 41-Drew Dieterle 22:56, 42 Dan Tautges 24:10
Girls results
Team scores: 1-Princeton 63, 2-Mora 73, 3-Becker 83, 4-Zimmerman 88, 5-Milaca 120, 6-Cambridge-Isanti 143, 7-Pierz 162, 8-Mille Lacs 174, Pillager inc.
Individual winner: Cherisa Douley (Zimmerman) 15:58
Pierz results: 13-Maggie Gruber 17:17, 27-Arre Langer 18:23, 32-Tayiah Kasper 18:36, 43-Lilly Guck 19:54, 47-Dana Hennen 21:19, 49-Tyler Dembouski 23:24
Pillager results: 19-Tianna Eng 17:34
Next: Pierz Pioneers Stampede 4:15 p.m. Monday. Pillager hosts Invite 4 p.m. Sept. 18