ST. JOSEPH — Devon Tomlinson and Kaylee Thompson both finished in the top 20 at the SMAC Cross Country Championships hosted at Riverview Park in St. Joseph Saturday.

Portage Central won the boys team title with 25 points. Portage Northern was second with 53 points and Niles ninth with 242 points.

Gannon Foley of Portage Central was the individual champion with a time of 16:08.

Tomlinson finished 14th with a time 16:51.

Battle Creek Lakeview was the girls team champion with 33 points. Portage Northern was second with 78 points and Niles sixth with 196 points.

Lakeview’s Maggie Farrell was the individual champion with a time of 17:19.

Thompson finished 17th with a time of 19:52.

 

SMAC CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS

At Riverview Park, St. Joseph

Boys results

Team scores

1. Portage Central 25, 2. Portage Northern 53, 3. Loy Norrix 107, 4. Battle Creek Lakeview 126, 5. Kalamazoo Central 127, 6. St. Joseph 137, 7. Gull Lake 174, 8. Mattawan 215, 9. Niles 242, 10. Lakeshore 250.

 

Individual champion

Gannon Foley (PC) 16:08.

 

Niles results

14. Devon Tomlinson 16:51, 31. Weston Egar 17:46, 62. Hunter Greenman 19:29, 67. Jacon Gaines 20:15, 68. Jordon Brown 22:06.

 

Girls results

Team scores

1. Battle Creek Lakeview 33, 2. Portage Northern 78, 3. Portage Central 84, 4. St. Joseph 90, 5. Gull Lake 103, 6. Niles 196, 7. Kalamazoo Central 204, 8. Lakeshore 225, 9. Lory Norrix 230, 10. Mattawan 254.

 

Individual champion

Maggie Farrell (BC Lakeview) 17:19.

 

Niles results

17. Kaylee Thomspon 19:52, 34. Erica Lovett 21:17, 35. Taylor Altergott 21:21, 53. Erin Thomas 22:51, 57. Madeline Stanton 23:19.

 

Brandywine Invitational

Marcellus was the lone team at the Brandywine Invitational with a full squad Saturday.

The Wildcats won both the boys and girls races with 15 points.

Brandywine, Lawrence and New Buffalo did not field full teams.

Parker DePalma of New Buffalo was the boys individual champion with a time of 18:11.

Keegan Reith was the lone Bobcat to run in the boys race. He posted a time of 23:37.

Emma Pachay of Marcellus was the girls individual champion with a time of 20:55.

Searra Inman was the lone Brandywine runner. She posted a time of 25:12.