Pisaro, Rivas post best Middletown times

Mustangs compete in 42nd annual Mariner Invitational

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FREMONT >> Middletown High School’s cross country team sent runners to the 42^nd P. Wilder Mariner Invitational Saturday at Quarry Lakes Regional Recreation Area in Fremont.

Landon Pisaro was Middletown’s top finisher in the 5,000-meter boys championship race while Len Rivas led a group of six Mustangs in the 5,000-meter girls championship race.

Pisaso placed 66th in a field of 112 runners with a time of 18 minutes, 19.1 seconds followed by teammates Ren Ueno, 83^rd in 19:22.3, and Isael Haro, 98^th in 20:017.

Other Middletown runners were Gerardo Rodriguez (105^th in 21:22.7), My Nguyen (110^th in 23:58.2) and Mason Broussard (112^th in 26:20.4).

Grayson Langford of College Park won the race in 15:59.1.

Girls

Len Rivas finished 75^th (24:17.8) out of 112 runners in the girls championship race. Two of her teammates also cracked the top 100. Nala Montgomery was 87^th in 25:11.4, and Alivia Stark was 94^th in 25:45.3.

Also for the Mustangs, Nick Lopez was 110^th in 31:30, Lilly Solis placed 111^th in 32:45.4, and Maddison Lighter was 112^th in 34:08.5.

Ella Mogannam of Lick Wilmerding crossed the finish line first in 17:07.0.

Middletown returns to action Wednesday in Kelseyville where all of the North Central League I team will be competing.