Sophomore Dylan Taggart finished second individually as Solon Springs/Northwood breezed to the boys team title at the Copperud Open cross country meet Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021, at Northern Pines Golf Course in Iron River.
Butternut senior Mike Brown was the top boys individual in the second Indianhead Conference meet of the season, completing the course in 17 minutes, 41 seconds; with Taggart 22 seconds behind in 18:03. Freshman Isaac Dickenson (fourth, 18:49), sophomore Tarver Sellwood (sixth, 18:59) and senior Ben Dickenson (eighth, 19:46) all finished in the top 10 as all seven Solon Springs/Northwood runners placed in the top 20.
Washburn junior Sofia Borchers won the girls individual race in 22:32.8. Junior Lily Truchon was second in 23:04.6 in leading South Shore to the girls team title.
Washburn was second and Solon Springs/Northwood third as senior Nona Thompson (fourth, 23:26.4) and junior Zoe Smith (10th, 24:52.2) finished in the top 10.
GIRLS TENNIS
Hawks edge Spartans
Sydney Friedrich earned a victory over Haily Landrigan in No. 1 singles but it wasn’t enough as host Hermantown edged Superior Thursday in high school girls tennis.
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The Spartans’ doubles teams of Mollie Rossing and Tatum William and Sarah Benson and Ruby Farnham also earned victories.
Cross Country
Copperud Open
Indianhead Conference Meet #2
At Northern Pines Golf Course
Iron River
Thursday’s Results
Boys
Teams
1. Solon Springs/Northwood, 26; 2. Drummond, 44; 3. Hurley, 75; 4. Washburn, 90; 5. Bayfield, 133.
Individuals
1. Mike Brown, sr., Butternut, 17 minutes, 41 seconds; 2. Dylan Taggart, so., SSN, 18:03; 3. Victor Hart, sr., Wash., 18:41; 4. Isaac Dickenson, fr., SSN, 18:49; 5. Alex Rasmussen, jr., Drum., 18:52; 6. Tarver Sellwood, so., SSN, 18:59; 8. Ben Dickenson, sr., SSN, 19:46; 11. Ben Fromm, sr., SSN, 20:19; 16. Colby Latvala, sr., SSN, 21:07; 19. Owen Smith, so., SSN, 22:24.
Girls
Teams
1. South Shore, 48; 2. Washburn, 59; 3. Solon Springs/Northwood, 67; 4. Hurley, 76; 5. Drummond, 81.
Individuals
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1. Sofia Borchers, jr., Wash., 22:32.8; 2. Lily Truchon, jr., South Shore, 23:04.6; 3. K.D. Knipp, jr., Mercer, 23:11.7; 4. Nona Thompson, sr., SSN, 23:26.4; 5. Jaana Aukee, so., Hurley, 23:39.7; 10. Zoe Smith, jr., SSN, 24:52.2; 12. Peyton Downs, sr., SSN, 25:44.5; 16. Allie Nordskog, sr., SSN, 26:27.5; 31. Ava Burger, so., SSN, 34:56.5.
Girls Tennis
Thursday’s Results
Hermantown 4, Superior 3
Singles — Sydney Friedrich, S, def. Haily Landrigan 6-4, 3-6, 10-1; Jessica Kukowski, H, def. Paige Sanders 6-0, 6-1; Emily Gustafson, H, def. Callie Holmland 6-2, 7-5; Andie Swanson, H, def. Lexi Johnsen 6-2, 6-3.
Doubles — Hailey Winklesky/Lauren Palokangas, H, def. Brooke Hendry/Emma Sislo 6-4, 6-3; Mollie Rossing/Tatum William, S, def. Olivia Hintsala/Ellyse Hynes 6-0, 6-0; Sarah Benson/Ruby Farnham, S, def. Lydia Wiita/Katie Sullivan 7-5, 7-6 (11-9).
This story was updated at 9:55 a.m. Oct. 3 to correct the place that Tarver Sellwood took. It was originally posted at 6:26 p.m. Oct. 1. The Telegram regrets the error.