In this Sept. 16, 2023 file photo, Rhinelander’s Sophie Miljevich competes in the Bill Smiley Invitational cross country race in Wausau. Miljevich, a senior, is the top returning runner for the Hodag girls after placing 17th at last year’s GNC meet. (Jeremy Mayo/River News)
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Team preview: RHS cross country
Hodag harriers look to be right in GNC mix by season’s end
Coach M.J. Laggis and the Rhinelander High School cross country team are looking to throw things back to 2021 with their approach to this season. That’s a good year to reference, considering the Hodag boys won the Great Northern Conference title that year and made a Cinderella run to the WIAA state meet.