Schools from the East and West Kootenays including Fernie Secondary, Sparwood, invermere, Creston, Nelson, Salmo, Kaslo and Trail attended the East/West Kootenay Cross country race sponsored by Fernie Secondary in Fernie on Wednesday, October 26.
The top three finishing teams were:
Girls:
1) Prince Charles Secondary, Creston
2) LV Rogers School, Nelson
3) J.V. Humphries School, Kaslo
Boys:
1) LV Rogers, Nelson
2) Prince Charles, Creston
3) JV Humphries, Kaslo
The top 25 individual finishers and top three teams will attend provincials in Kelowna on November 5.
Top finishers from Fernie include:
Girls:
5th Lindsay Weech
12th Madalon Burnett
14th Katie Hopkins
24th Kaitlyn Wittforth
Boys:
16th: Ken Weech
17th: Andres Gonzales
19th: Jacob Blair
23rd: Thomas Hopkins
27th: Andreas Douven
28th: Jarrod Sillem