The boys cross country team concluded its season with a trip to the WIAA State Championships in Wisconsin Rapids. The boys raced to a 14th place finish among the 20 Division 1 teams that qualified.

Senior Michael Miller led the team with an 80th place finish in the field of 187. He completed the 5000 meter course in 17 minutes, 25.2 seconds. He was followed by Jacob Alejandro (102nd), Quincy Kehoe (103rd), Silas Ebeling (107th), Nick Wendl (134th), Joey Merrill (167th), and Sam Goede (169th). Full results are available here.

The boys team returned to state after a one year absence and have advanced to the state championship in 12 of the last 13 years.

The boys cross country team saved its best performance for the most crucial time, putting together its strongest effort of the season to finish 2nd at the WIAA Sectional Championship on Saturday in Brookfield. The runner-up finish advances the team to the WIAA State Championship. The team returns to state after a one-year absence, and has now qualified in 12 out of the last 13 years.

Silas Ebeling led the team with a 6th place finish in 16:02.5. The 2-3 tandem of Nick Wendl (10th, 16:22.3) and Michael Miller (12th, 16:23.3), helped solidify the team's position. And the 4-5 pairing of Jacob Alejandro (19th, 16:43.1) and Quincy Kehoe (20th, 16:43.3) sealed things up with excellent races. Joey Merrill (17:43.5) and Sam Goede (18:30.0) finished off the team's effort.

Full sectional results are available here. Those seven runners advance to compete at the state championship in Wisconsin Rapids. Race time is 12:35 PM on Saturday, October 30.

Results from the South Milwaukee JV Invitational are available here.

The boys cross country team finished as runners-up at the Woodland Conference Championships held on Thursday afternoon at Pewaukee High School.

Silas Ebeling's second-place finish as an individual led the team. He covered the course in 16 minutes, 35 seconds, and earned First Team All-Conference honors for his efforts. Joining him on First Team was senior Michael Miller (5th place, 16:51). Second Team All-Conference honors went to Nick Wendl (12th, 17:21) and Jacob Alejandro (13th, 17:32). And Joey Merrill earned Honorable Mention All-Conference honors by finishing 18th (17:43).

Full results are available here. The Vikings compete at the Sectional Championship next Saturday at Mitchell Park in Brookfield.

The boys cross country team looked solid in its final tuneup before the championship portion of the season, placing four runners in the top 25 en route to a 4th place finish in a strong Viking Invitational field.

Silas Ebeling covered the McCarty Park course in 16:22.0, good for a 6th place finish. Also earning medals were Michael Miller (14th, 17:05.8), Quincy Kehoe (20th, 17:18.0), and Jacob Alejandro (22nd, 17:22.1). Nick Wendl (32nd, 17:39.6) rounded out the scoring for the Vikings.

The team competes at the conference championship next Thursday at Pewaukee High School.

The boys cross country team competed at the 44-team Midwest Invitational in Janesville on Saturday. In a meet with 10 of the top 15 teams in the state, the Vikings placed 6th overall.

Silas Ebeling led the team with a 18th place finish. He covered the 5,000-meter course at Blackhawk Golf Club in a time of 15:59.7.

Full results are available here. The boys team is off this weekend but hosts the Viking Invitational at McCarty Park on Thursday, October 7.

The boys cross country team placed three runners in the top 10 and three more runners in the top 30 to claim the championship at the 40-team Angel Invitational at UW-Parkside on Saturday.

Silas Ebeling paced the team with a time of 16:16.3, good for a 2nd place finish in the field of 227. He was joined in the top 10 by Nick Wendl (9th, 16:44) and Michael Miller (10th, 16:46). Quincy Kehoe (21st, 17:15), Joey Merrill (26th, 17:20), and Jacob Alejandro (28th, 17:21) made up the second wave of Vikings.

Full results are available here. The boys race at the Midwest Invitational in Janesville on Saturday, September 25.

The boys cross country put forward a strong showing in their season opener on Friday night, placing 3rd of 19 complete teams in the Leighton Betz Invitational at Greenfield Park.

Silas Ebeling paced the team by covering the 5,000-meter course in 16:20.1, good for 7th place in the field of 119 runners. Michael Miller also earned a medal; his time of 17:00.3 placed in 19th. Nick Wendl (17:28), Jacob Alejandro (17:31), and Joey Merrill (17:38) rounded out the scoring for the Vikings.

Full results are available here. The team races at the Angel Invitational at UW-Parkside on September 18.