Top twenty finishes for Ribich, Rufener

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By: Burke De Boer
Sports Editor

David Ribich was selected to the All-Region cross country team as Wolves runners closed out their season at the NCAA Division II regional championships.

Reliable racers Ribich and Kennedy Rufener were again the top Wolves finishers. The contest was hosted by Montana State University Billings on Nov. 5.

Ribich came in 15th overall for the men’s race, a 10,000 meter course, crossing the finish line at 30:36.07.

The women’s course was a 6,000 meter track. Rufener claimed a 27th place finish as she crossed the finish line at 22:11.25.

Competitive racing down the ticket lead the women’s team to place 11th overall on the scorecards while the men’s team placed 14th.

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