Article by: Elisaveta Knutsen
The Easton Valley River Hawks traveled to Bellevue on Monday, the 22nd, for a cross-country meet. They took on 11 teams, trying to get a team score. The Easton Valley boys placed 3rd, while the girls placed 4th.
Christian Bielema led the River Hawks, placing 5th overall, gaining 3 points for the team. Running in after him were Chase Venema, placing 23rd, Greg Huffman, placing 28th, Tyler Venema, placing 33rd, Ethan Kalaukoa, placing 48th, and Corbyn Budde, placing 55th. Overall, their team's score was 105, getting them 3rd place.
Leading the girls was Chloe Bowling, placing 21st overall, gaining 14 points for the team. Coming in after her were Elisaveta Knutsen, placing 22nd, Lizzy Fee, placing 24th, Bailey Sullivan, placing 25th, and Hailey Sullivan, placing 34th. Overall, their team's score was 85, getting them 4th place.
Coming up, the Eaton Valley River Hawks will be heading to the Bill Bails Invitational (North Cedar) on Monday, September 29th, and the Western Dubuque Invitational on Thursday, October 2nd. Hope to see you there! Go River Hawks!