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Area Cross Country: Plopper third in boys race, S-M girls third

Staples-Motley LONG PRAIRIE - Stephen Plopper recorded a third-place finish with his time of 17:44 as the Staples-Motley Cardinals boys team finished seventh in Monday's Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Invite. Haley Christoffersen placed fifth in 17:08 t...

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LONG PRAIRIE - Stephen Plopper recorded a third-place finish with his time of 17:44 as the Staples-Motley Cardinals boys team finished seventh in Monday's Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Invite.

Haley Christoffersen placed fifth in 17:08 to lead the Staples-Motley girls team to a third-place finish.

Boys results

Team scores: 1-Royalton 51, 2-Ottertail Central 54, 3-Long Prairie-Grey Eagle 55, 4-Melrose Area 114, 5-Paynesville 142, 6-Sauk Centre 154, 7-Staples-Motley 162, 8-Morris Area Schools 168, 9-Wheaton-Herman-Norcross 243, 10-St. Johns Prep 248

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Individual winner: Zach Carlson (Royalton) 17:04.10

Staples-Motley results: 3-Stephen Plopper 17:44, 21-Ryan Trout 19:41, 36-Owen Bjerga 21:05, 48-Nick Niemi 21:53, 58-Spencer Svendsen 22:38, 62-Anders Sorensen 24:20, Grant Yungbauer 24:06

Girls results

Team scores: 1-Morris Area Schools 57, 2-Osakis 72, 3-Staples-Motley 76, 4-Sauk Centre 101, 5-St. Johns Prep 101, 6-Long Prairie-Grey Eagle 111, 7-Royalton 129

Individual winner: Savannah Aanerud (Morris) 16:31.3

Staples-Motley results: 5-Haley Christoffersen 17:08, 9-Taylor Yungbauer 17:08, 18-Sarah Daly 18:55, 25-Mary Sarah Sauber 19:22, 30-Alex Miller 19:31, 35-Mikayla Sauber 19:56, 47-Edda Leonardsen 21:58

Next: Staples-Motley at Eveleth-Gilbert Invite 4 p.m. Thursday.

W-DC boys fourth, girls fifth

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PELICAN RAPIDS - Hann Vorderbruggen's finish in 17:17.02 was the best time for the Wadena-Deer Creek Wolverines as the girls team placed fifth and the boys team placed fourth at the Pelican Rapids Invite Monday.

Noah Ross recorded the best time for the Wolverine boys with a 10th-place finish at 19:52.21.

Boys results

Team scores: 1-Pelican Rapids 36, 2-Park Rapids Area 83, 3-Hawley-Ulen-Hitterdal 86, 4-Wadena-Deer Creek 87, 5-Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton 97, 7-Frazee 109

Individual winner: Isaac Overmyer (PR) 17:23.34

Wadena-Deer Creek results: 10-Noah Ross 19:52.51, 13-Konnor Stueve 20:05.24, 14-Jimmy Kim 20:10.30, 24-Tristin Godel 21:28.18, 35-Brody Wangsness 23:05.81

Girls results

Team scores: 1-Park Rapids Area 41, 2-Frazee 59, 3-Pelican Rapids 73, 4-Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton 76, 5-Wadena-Deer Creek 96

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Individual winner: Lydia Kantonen (PR) 16:38.20

Wadena-Deer Creek results: 4-Hann Vorderbruggen 17:17.02, 14-Abb Motschenbacher 19:28.61, 26-Briana Malone, 34-Gabi Ross 22:57.78, 35-Tiffany Meeks 23:05.65

Next: W-DC at Bagley Invite 4 p.m. Sept. 16.

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