September 19, 2024
Illinois High School Sports

Cross country: Bureau Valley to host 35 teams for Donner Invite

Bureau Valley Storm

WALNUT - Thirty six schools, including host Bureau Valley, will run in Saturday’s Dale Donner Invitational cross country meet on the grounds of the Walnut Park District/Bureau Valley North School Saturday morning.

The day will begin with the F/S boys race at 9:30 a.m. Next up will be the varsity girls race at 10 a.m. and the varsity boys at 10:40 a.m.

The Storm will be joined by local teams from Amboy, Annawan-Wethersfield, Erie-Prophetstown, Fieldcrest, Forreston-Polo, Hall, Henry-Senachwine, Kewanee, LaSalle-Peru, Mendota, Morrison, Oregon, Princeton, Putnam County, Seneca, St. Bede and Sterling Newman.

Other participating teams include Aledo Mercer County, Delavan, East Dubuque, Elmwood-Brimfield, Fulton, IVC, Lowpoint-Washburn, Orion, Princeville, Ridgewood, Rockridge, Sandwich, Sherrard, Stark County, Stockton, West Carroll, Westmont and Williamsville.

Kevin Hieronymus

Kevin Hieronymus

Kevin has been sports editor of the BCR since 1986. He previously was sports editor of the St. Louis Daily News and was a regular contributor for the St. Louis Cardinals' magazine. He is a 2021 inductee into the IBCA Hall of Fame (Media) and a 2023 inductee into the Shaw Media Illinois Valley Hall of Fame as "Distinguished Media."