It was a beautiful evening on the cross-country course at Heritage Christian. Your DK Panthers showed up again and walked away with some hardware! Starting with the Middle School Girls Team, your Lady Panthers ran away with the 1st place trophy led by Arabelle Allersma with a 1st place finish of 11:49. Elizabeth Nieuwenhuis brought home 2nd place with a PB time of 14:00.1. Finishing in 4th place was Juana Gonzalez who also had a PB time of 15:26.4. Audrey Olson finished with a PB 18:35, Olivia Vorisek (18:48.1) and Olivia Sexton (20:06.7) round out your girls team! Chase Isom of the middle school boys team ran a SB time of 16:37. Logan Fleser (16:43) and Asher Tobolic (20:14.2) also had great races. DK Varsity Boys for the 3-peat! This is the 3rd year in a row they have walked away with the 1st place trophy! Led by Senior Captain Landon Madden and a 3-peat of his own! Madden has won this race the last 3 years, last year he set the course record with a 17:46.5 and then shattered his own record this year by an astonishing 53 seconds with a time of 16:53.5!!! Joseph McCoy (2nd - 18:01.3), Jace Hilton and Malachi Allersma finished neck and neck at 18:14.9 for 3rd and 4th (or tied for 3rd), Ayden Jones finished 7th with a time of 18:44.9 and Trace McCoy rounded out our medalists with a 10th place finish with a time of 18:51.1! The rest of the DK boys were as follows; Abram Kellogg (19:36.6), Jack Favreau (20:33.8), Carter Cooper (22:09.8), Malachi Martin (22:58.9), Ryan Sinclair (24:17.5) and Nick Morey (30:37). Your DK Lady Panthers also took home the 1st Place trophy, Olivia Gonzalez finished 6th with a time of 23:05.2 and Peyton Danks medaled with an 8th place finish and a new PB of 23:42.3. Hudsyn Mazur also set a new PB with a time of 25:19.4. Olivia Vincent (25:59.1) and Madison Gruber (26:02.6) round out the girls team! Great Job to all of our DK Panther runners! They will be traveling back to Kalamazoo this Saturday for the KC Comet Invite!