General | 9/19/2025 10:07:00 PM

MISSOULA, Mont. — Ethan Heisler and Cam Stam had top performances for the Walla Walla cross country teams at the Montana Invite on Friday.

The men finished sixth out of eight teams with a team score of 192. Isaac Acker had another strong showing with a time of 26 minutes and 32.4 seconds to finish in 29th place out of 77 runners of the 8K race.

Heisler ran a time of 27:24.4 to finish in 44th place. Ryan Rosaasen finished with a time of 27:42.1 for 46th place. Seth Huxel finished in 64th place (31:07.2), Jordan Butcher took 72nd (32:54) and Adrian Vera Preas crossed the line in 76th place (35:54.1).

The women finished in seventh place out of nine teams with a team score of 225. Freshman Stam had the best performance by the Wolves when she finished the 5K race in a time of 21:38.6, good enough for 48th place out of 72 runners. 

Olivia Kreitner finished three places behind her teammate with a time of 22:06.4. Madelyn Ruiz crossed the line in 63rd place at 24:36.4. Anna Shimolina took 64th place (24:52.3), Danika Larson crossed the line in 69th place (28:40.7) and Ana Ruiz finished in 72nd (31:25.2).

UP NEXT

Walla Walla will participate in the Sasquatch Open in Spokane, Wash. on Oct. 24.

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