(Peru, Neb.)- On Saturday, September 21st, the Peru State Men's Cross-Country team travelled to Des Moines, Iowa for the Viking Invitational at Grand View. Through the hot and humid temperatures, the team placed 5th at the meet with a top 5 team time of 3:06:07.
 
Brady VanBoening, a sophomore from Holdrege, Nebraska, finished 36th with a time of 31:39.60.
 
Gavin Smith, a senior from Omaha, Nebraska, finished 39th with a time of 35:36.50.
 
Steve Enriquez, a freshman from …, finished 42^nd with a time of 38:00.40
 
Jason Nguyen, a freshman from Hastings, Nebraska, finished 45^th with a time of 40:17.60.
 
Brandon Kristensen, a junior from Wausa, Nebraska, finished 46^th with a time of 41:10.60.
 
Kaden Morton, a freshman from Hiawatha, Kansas, finished 47^th with a time of 43:48.10
 
Kohl Rutherford, a sophomore from North Platte, Nebraska, finished 48^th with a time of 45:29.50.
 
Next: The Men's team's next meet is Saturday, October 5th in North Sioux City, South Dakota at the Briar Cliff Invitational.