Bulldog runners take on competitive Western A Classic
BRANDON HANSEN For the Pilot | Whitefish Pilot | UPDATED 2 months, 1 week AGO
Sophomore Mason Loeffler, left, holds off a charge from freshman teammate, Carver Brown, right, as the two sprint towards the finish line at the Western A Classic on Friday. (Matt Weller photo)
Whitefish junior, Grace Inabnit, clocks her season best time of 22:48 at the Western A Classic in Hamilton on Friday. (Matt Weller photo)
Senior Ali Grube settles into her pace at the Western A Classic in Hamilton on Friday. (Matt Weller photo)
Junior Bulldog, Sophie Douglas, with a solid performance for the team on Friday. (Matt Weller photo)
Bulldogs Noah Drace, left, and Logan Covey, right, paced each other throughout the day in Hamilton on Friday. (Matt Weller photo)
Whitefish senior and team captain, Koru Larimore, competes at the 2025 Western A Classic in Hamilton on Friday. (Matt Weller photo)
Whitefish cross country runners faced tough competition at Saturday’s Western A Classic, with the boys placing 12th and the girls taking eighth in the team standings.
For the boys, sophomore Mason Loeffler led the Bulldogs in 48th place with a time of 19:37. Freshman Carver Brown was close behind in 50th (19:37), followed by Peter Schram (54th, 19:57), senior Logan Hyland (57th, 20:06), and freshman Henry Boysen (60th, 20:26). Senior Koru Larimore finished 61st (20:28) and Noah Oaks 71st (21:14).
On the girls’ side, junior Sierra Gibb placed 30th in 22:27 to pace the Lady Bulldogs. Grace Inabnit followed in 35th (22:48), while Sophie Douglas was 38th (22:55), Addie Nerdig 45th (23:39), and Maren Cromie 48th (23:51) to complete Whitefish’s scoring five. Freshman Kalina Bruckerhoff placed 52nd (24:11) and sophomore Sylvia Blair 60th (25:24).
Whitefish junior, Grace Inabnit, clocks her season best time of 22:48 at the Western A Classic in Hamilton on Friday. (Matt Weller photo)
Senior Ali Grube settles into her pace at the Western A Classic in Hamilton on Friday. (Matt Weller photo)
Junior Bulldog, Sophie Douglas, with a solid performance for the team on Friday. (Matt Weller photo)
Bulldogs Noah Drace, left, and Logan Covey, right, paced each other throughout the day in Hamilton on Friday. (Matt Weller photo)
Whitefish senior and team captain, Koru Larimore, competes at the 2025 Western A Classic in Hamilton on Friday. (Matt Weller photo)