Great running weather was in order for the Chadron Invitational on Friday, Sept 9, and the Sidney Cross Country team ran well against the best teams in the region at Chadron State College.

On the boy's side, the Gering squad took first place with 15 points, followed by Sidney with 75 points in second and Rapid City Christian with 85 points in third place. Sidney's top finisher was junior Brendan Shepard in 13th place at 19:38.90, followed by sophomore Noah Canas in 15th place at 19:50.54. Sophomore Jashawn Davenport broke the top-twenty with a 17th place finish at 20:05.90.

For the girls,...