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Nebraska Wesleyan Invitational

Kelli Budd (14:56 5k) leads Marian to girls title; Jon Ronhovde (16:26 5k) leads Fremont boys to win

9/1/07 Pioneer Park, Lincoln NE

by Tony Bozarth

Omaha Marian won their second meet in two days, taking the Nebraska Wesleyan Invitational at Pioneer Park.  Kelli Budd led Marian, winning by over a minute in 14:56 over a rugged 4k course.  Holly Bussa of Fremont was second at 15:53, with Jamie Welch of visiting Woodland Park CO third at 16:05.  Marian placed five runners in the top ten to win with 36 points.  Lincoln East, second to Marian in the Class A state meet last year, was second with 60 points, with Fremont (fourth last year at state) third with 67.

Fremont won the boys title with 49 points to Lincoln East's 80.  Fremont was fifth in last year's Class A state meet, just ahead of Lincoln East.  Jon Ronhovde repeated as individual champ for Fremont, running 16:26 for 5k, with Wol Nymun (Omaha Westside) second at 16:38 and Mitchell Hunt (Fremont) third at 16:48

Boys Team Scores:  1. Fremont 49; 2. Lincoln East 80; 3. Omaha Westside 80; 4. Lincoln Southeast 96; 5. Bellevue West 100; 6. Woodland Park CO 122; 7. Creighton Prep (Omaha) 139

Girls Team Scores:  1. Marian (Omaha) 36; 2. Lincoln East 60; 3. Fremont 67; 4. Omaha Westside 87; 5. Woodland Park CO 98; 6. Lincoln Northeast 159; 7. Bellevue West 192

Boys Top Ten: 1. Jon Ronhovde (Fre.) 16:26; 2. Wol Nymun (OW) 16:38; 3. Mitchell Hunt (Fre)16:48; 4. Shawn Dubbs (WP) 16:53; 5. Michael Rathje (LNE) 17:00; 6. Trevor Vidlak (LNE) 17:09; 7. Jose Nuno (Fre.) 17:10; 8. Simon Falcon (BW) 17:18; 9. Micah Meyers (LNE) 17:20; 10. Joe Chebul (BW) 17:30

Girls Top Ten:  1. Kelli Budd (Mar.) 14:56; 2. Holly Bussa (Fre.) 15:53; 3. Jamie Welch (WP) 16:05; 4. Kayla Fenske (Fre.) 16:19; 5. Julia Sisson (Mar.), Kelly Esch (Mar.) 16:25; 7. Sara McCalsin (Mar.) 16:26; 8. Jordan Heliger (LE) 16:40; 9. Becca Ross (LE) 16:52; 10. Kelly O' Brien (Mar.) 16:43.

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