Rhinelander’s Grant Gremban attempts to aid teammate Brody Kowieski across the finish line of the GNC cross country meet in Eagle River Saturday, Oct. 19. Kowieski was running fourth with 400 meters to go before being overcome by exhaustion. Because Gremban aided Kowieski across the line, both runners were disqualified. (Bob Mainhardt for the River News)
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Cross country: Hodag boys take 2nd, girls 3rd at GNC meet
Rhinelander faded late to a runner-up finish behind Lakeland in the conference meet at Northland Pines. The Hodags girls had their own near miss, edged on a tiebreaker for second on Saturday. Both squads had two top-five finishers and four runners earn all-conference honors by placing inside the top 21.
