Anchorage Daily News

Leif Karlberg won the boys 5-kilometer race Friday to help Grace Christian win the team title at the Homer Invitational.

Karlberg finished in 18 minutes, 29 seconds. Teammate Jacob Kirk was fourth in 18:36.

In the girls 5-K, Seward's Allison Barnwell won in 22:07.

Homer Invitational

Boys

Team -- 1) Grace Christian 37; 2) Wasilla 79; 3) Seward 112; 4) Soldotna 112; 5) Skyview 114; 6) Anchorage Christian Schools 132; 7) Palmer 149; 8) Nome 176; 9) Homer 243; 10) Kenai 263.

Individual Top 10 -- 1) Leif Karlberg, GC, 18:29; 2) Josh Holly, Cook Inlet Academy, 18:30; 3) Wylie Mangelsdorf 18:33; 4) Jacob Kirk, GC, 18:36; 5) Mike Moerlein, Sky, 18:46; 6) Jeremy Head, Nome, 18:51; 7) Travis Price, Sew, 18:52; 8) Lars Arneson, CIA, 19:10; 9) Andrew Arnold, GC, 19:23; 10) Travis Semmens, Sol, 19:27.

Girls

Team -- 1) Soldotna 48; 2) Grace Christian 53; 3) Wasilla 62; 4) Kenai 105; 5) Seward 111; 6) Homer 161; 7) Palmer 198; 8) Anchorage Christian Schools 231.

Individual Top 10 -- 1) Allison Barnwell, Sew, 22:07; 2) Molly Watkins, Ken, 22:08; 3) Bree Mucha, Sol, 22:11; 4) Ivy O'Gyuinn, Sky, 22:21; 5) Melanie Smith, Sol, 22:29; 6) Mariah Applegate, GC, 22:37; 7) Maranda Merkes, Sol, 22:39; 8) Marjie Dupea, GC, 23:02; 9) Holly Kopp, GC, 23:13; 10) Katie Bialka, Was, 23:34.

ADVERTISEMENT