Columbus North High School

October 4, 2026 - Columbus North boys cross country finished third and the girls 12th at the Nike XC Town Twilight Invitation in Terre Haute on Saturday, October 3. The boys division was won by St. Louis University High School with 106 points, followed by Ft. Wayne Carroll (165) and Columbus North (250) in the 44-team event. Individually, Justin Reckers was 19th (15:15.50), Joseph Day 55th, Graham Pumphrey 64, Levi Carothers 70th, Rohan Norris 101st, Jackson Schneider 138th, and Garrett Perfetto 140th among 423 competitors. In the girls division, the Bull Dogs finished 12th with 390 team points. Homestead won the girls division with 156 points. Tristan Works was the Bull Dogs’ top individual, finishing 64th in 18:58.70. Emma Lowther was 67th, Adira Sluder 82nd, Sydney Madden 90th, Anniston Spartz 131st, Reece Peeples 133rd, and Hazel Sasse 137th among 408 runners. The Dogs will compete in the Brownsburg JV Invitational on Saturday, October 10th before the varsity competes in the sectional meet on October 17th.