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Cross Country: Under The Lights Invitational Recap

By Matt Stofer | Aug 23, 2025 6:05 AM

Grand Rapids South Christian Under The Lights Invitational Boys Results: 2nd Place (25 schools) Five Cats finish in the top 50 out of 284 runners to earn medals. Leading the way finishing 6th overall was Charlie Brauer with a lifetime personal best of 16:20.1 followed by Jonah Zietlow (16th) 16:48, David Kore (23rd) 16:59, Reece Howes (29th) 17:19, Trey Hall (45th) 17:57, Max Wolgast (53rd) 18:25.2 (PR), and Dontrel Taylor (54th) 18:25.3. Setting personal best times tonight included: Adrian Perez: 18:49, Troyer Serna: 19:03, Eli Harris: 19:08, Larry Watson: 19:14, Isaac Bell: 20:44, Connor Bleything: 21:27, Bryce Cole: 22:07, and Caden Talsma: 29:33 Girls Results: 7th (out of 21 teams) The Cats had 3 girls medal and finish in the top 50 out of 225 runners. Leading the Cats was Lillie Kerr with a 15th place finish and time of 21:18 followed by Brynn Copenhaver (22nd) 22:03, Gabby Kilbourn (26th) 22:06, Rylea Summey (87th) 24:45, Yarely Lopez Chacon (94th) 25:04, Lizzy Kangas (125th) 26:26 PR, Mikayla Reed (155th) 27:27 PR. Four Cats also set PR's tonight: Stella Eachen: 28:16, Madison Carr: 29:36, Emma Sealy: 31:52, Breajana Taylor: 32:00 CROSS COUNTRY NEXT EVENT: Saturday, Sept. 6 @ Battle Creek Lakeview Invitational 9:00 am