Sports Roundup: Raptors Girls Runners Win Second-Straight Conference Crown

History repeated itself at Falcon Ridge Golf Course on Tuesday as the girls cross-country team won its second-consecutive Suburban East Conference title at the circuit's championship meet in Stacy.

East Ridge Cross-Country

Led once again by Bailey Ness, the East Ridge girls cross-country team again topped Roseville for its second-straight Suburban East title in its third year of existence.

Ness completed the 4-kilometer course in a time of 14 minutes, 29 seconds, with teammate Brenley Goertzen finishing ninth in 14:50 and Taylor Jackson in 13th with a 14:55. Megan Schiferl (15:07) took 20th and Abbey Beissler (15:09) was 21st to account for the Raptors' score—eight points better than the Raiders.

The East Ridge boys took eighth, led by Ryan Schiferl's 24th-place run of 16:30 on the 5K course.

Woodbury Cross-Country

The boys and girls cross-country teams took fifth and sixth, respectively, at the Suburban East championships.

Taylor Voit paced the Royals boys with a 15th-place run of 16:13, while Lauren Smith's 12th-place time of 14:54 led the girls.

East Ridge Volleyball

The East Ridge volleyball team wrapped up the regular season with a 12-17 record after a 3-0 loss at Edina on Thursday.

Individual results were not made available. Next up for the Raptors is the Section 4AAA Tournament that is scheduled to commence on Oct. 26.