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Grejda leads team at DeSales Invitational

The Salisbury cross country team competed in last weekend’s 42nd Annual Centaur Invitational Cross Country meet at DeSales University.

Nolan Grejda led the Falcons with a 155th-place finish to help the team to a 30th-place finish in team standings.

Rounding out the Falcon line up at DeSales were Louis Mongilutz (176th), Joseph Tiao (179th), Thomas Lovelidge (109th), Charlie Morton (191st) and Cameron Kubinsky (200th).

Northwestern Lehigh’s Sam Bower won the boys race, beating Freedom’s Alex Heidemann by five seconds to help the Tigers take the boys team title over second-place Parkland.

In girls competition, reigning state champ Olivia Haas won by a minute and 48 seconds over second-place Sarah Pezzino (Pen Argyl).

Southern Lehigh won the girls team title over second-place Parkland.

Centaur Invitational Results

BOYS

Team Standings

1. Northwestern (NW) 67, 2. Parkland (Park) 98, 3. Twin Valley (TV) 113, 4. Liberty (Lib) 187, 5. Southern Lehigh (SL) 212, 6. Stroudsburg (S) 272, 7. Dallas (D) 281, 8. Boyertown (B) 314, 9. Upper Perkiomen (UP) 325, 10. Palmerton (Palm) 347, 30. Salisbury 831.

Individuals

1. Sam Bower (NW) 16:41, 2. Alex Heidemann (Freedom) 16:46, 3. Cameron Kratz (B) 17:05, 4. Anthony Engle (TV) 17:14, 5. Landon Boyle (Minersville) 17:16.2, 6. Dominick Lisicky (SL) 17:17, 7. Nathan Vincent (NW) 17:17.6, 8. Liam Davis (East Stroudsburg South) 17:28.4, 9. Cole Cukoskie (NW) 17:29.10, 10. Alexander Hume (Lehigh Valley Academy) 17:30, 155. Nolan Grejda (Salisbury) 21:51.7, 176. Louis Mongilutz (Salisbury) 22:59.3, 179. Joseph Tiao (Salisbury) 23:09.5, 190. Thomas Lovelidge (Salisbury) 23:56.7, 191. Charlie Morton (Salisbury) 23:57.1, Cameron Kubinsky (Salisbury) 24:37.0.

GIRLS

Team Standings

1. Southern Lehigh (SL) 60, 2. Parkland (Park) 77, 3. Blue Mountain (BM) 105, 4. Dallas (D) 125, 5. Northwestern (NW) 160, 6. North Schuylkill (NS) 175, 7. Upper Perk (246, 8. Boyertown (B) 273, 9. Jim Thorpe (JT) 275, 10. Tamaqua (T) 293.

Individuals

1. Olivia Haas (BM) 18:10, 2. Sarah Pezzino (Pen Argyl) 19:58.8, 3. Madison Hedglin (D) 20:25.4, 4. Avery Errico (Wilson Area) 20:30.9, 5. Ryley Schwalm (NS) 20:47.2, 6. Jess Price (Park) 20:58.7, 7. Angelina Klein (NW) 21:03.3, 8. Maura Lenhard (SL) 21:10.4, 9. Alaina Patel (SL) 21:11, 10. Elena Wenger (Park) 21:11.8.

PRESS PHOTO BY MIKE HAINES Andrew Grejda was the Falcons top finisher at the 42nd Annual Centaur Invitational.