2000 PRINCETON INVITATIONAL

Saturday, September 23, 2000

Milaca Government Center, Milaca, MN

1999 Princeton Invitational

Coon Rapids Results | Team Results | Class AAA Varsity Results | Meet Photos

The tone was set very early in the 2000 St. Francis Invitational, Coon Rapids was going to do very well. In the junior high boys race, Matt Sullivan led from start to finish, winning by about 20 seconds over the 2500 meter course. 45 minutes later, the boys varsity race began, with Coon Rapids taking off to a fast start. When the dust finally settled, Coon Rapids had 11th, 13th and 15th place finishes from Brian Krohmer, Brandon Heebink, and Grant Ellingson, respectively. Brandon Heebink and Grant Ellingson both got personal best times with 18:09 and 18:11. Also getting a new best time was the 4th Cardinal to finish, Matt Holton who finished in 18:56. The varsity team finished third, trailing 2nd place Elk River by only 5 points.

In the final race of the day, the boys junior varsity, there many good Cardinal performances. Drew Ditlefsen finished 9th with a time of 19:57, and Jeff Erickson finished in 10th with a time of 20:00. Nearly every Coon Rapids junior varsity runner had a personal best time or seasonal best time. The junior varsity finished 2nd behind Centennial.

AWARDS

Matt Sullivan-13th Place (8th Grade)

Varsity Race: 13th Place (395 pts.)

       RUNNER              PLACE   TIME 
  1   Brian Krohmer, 12      45    17:09
  2   Brandon Heebink, 10    59    17:28
  3   Grant Ellingson, 11    77    17:44
  4   Matt Holton, 11       102    18:12
  5   Ben Dubay, 12         112    18:21
  6   Drew Reiter, 11       138    19:02

Junior Varsity Race: 17th Place (813 pts.)

       RUNNER              PLACE   TIME 
  1   Jeff Erickson, 11      96    19:28
  2   Drew Ditlefsen, 9     129    19:51
  3   Jim Meyer, 9          163    20:12
  4   Nic Sabatke, 11       194    20:29
  5   Blake Schwagel, 10    231    20:45
  6   David Johnson, 10     265    21:03

10th Grade Race (4,000 meters): 13th Place (634 pts.)

       RUNNER              PLACE   TIME 
  1   Jake Heidkamp, 10      36    14:40
  2   Justin Taube, 10      121    16:04
  3   Mike Blilie, 10       131    16:17
  4   Greg Elsner, 10       161    17:18
  5   Cole Buckley, 10      185    18:16
  6   Matt Wenger, 10       186    18:17

9th Grade Race (4,000 meters): Inconclusive

       RUNNER              PLACE   TIME 
  1   Jon Grivna, 9         162    17:45
  2   Matt Mullerleile, 9   186    18:20
  3   Dominic Reed, 9       200    18:58

8th Grade Race (3,230 meters): Inconclusive

       RUNNER              PLACE   TIME 
  1   Matt Sullivan, 8       13    11:53
  2   Mark Kelley, 8        178    15:30
  3   Nathan Randall, 8     182    15:45

7th Grade Race (3,230 meters): Inconclusive

       RUNNER              PLACE   TIME 
  1   Phil Johnson, 7        90    14:19
  2   Mike Mullerleile, 7   117    14:54

Did Not Run

Matt Holland

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