WASHINGTON, Iowa - Two, four, six, eight ... Who do we appreciate?

Marion! Marion! Marion!

Marion runners finished 2nd, 4th, 6th and 8th Tuesday to help the Indians take first place at the Washington (Iowa) Invitational at the Washington Country Club.

Marion nudged Fort Madison for the title, 32-36.

Peter Rethwisch led the Indians with a second-place showing in 16:37.38. Colton Forster was fourth, Isaac Smith sixth, Cole Kuethe eighth and Hunter Reifschneider 12th to complete the scoring.

Isaac Steffensmeier of Fort Madison ran away with the race in 15:04.86, according to the official scoresheet.

Madison Bach finished third for Marion in the girls race to help the Indians take third in the team standings. Ellen Cannon placed 10th for the Indians.

WASHINGTON INVITATIONAL
At Washington Country Club

BOYS RESULTS
5K

TEAM STANDINGS
1. Marion 32, Fort Madison 36, 3. Highland 71, 4. Fairfield 138, 5. Washington (Iowa) 157, 6. Sigourney 179, 7. Keokuk 220.

TOP 10 INDIVIDUALS
1. Isaac Steffensmeier, Ft Madison   15:04.86
2. Peter Rethwisch, Marion           16:37.38
3. Nick Guzman, Ft Madison           16:54.73
4. Colton Forster, Marion            16:56.94
5. Tucker Hall, Highland             17:06.73
6. Isaac Smith, Marion               17:07.27
7. Jeremy Maldenado, Ft Madison      17:07.97
8. Cole Kuethe, Marion               17:11.04
9. Keiffer Sexton, Highland          17:12.22
10. Evan Mahler, Highland            17:13.04
(12. Hunter Reifschneider, Marion    17:22.41)

GIRLS RESULTS
4K

TEAM STANDINGS
1. Fort Madison 25, 2. Fairfield 46, 3. Marion 61, 4. Washington (Iowa) 119, 5. Keota 224

TOP 10 INDIVIDUALS
1. Sara Steffensmeier, Ft Madison     15:26.23
2. Jessica Lamb, Fairfield            15:42.24
3. Madison Bach, Marion               16:11.82
4. Kaylee Alvarez, Ft Madison         16:19.28
5. Alyssa Stickfort, Ft Madison       16:39.86
6. Hannah Sobaski, Fairfield          16:47.21
7. Mckenzie Coppage, Ft Madison       17:05.47
8. Jordyn Meierotto, Ft Madison       17:21.24
9. Rachel Wolf, Ft Madison            17:22.90
10. Ellen Cannon, Marion              17:33.26
(13. Michaela Jacobs, Marion          17:49.74)
(16. Abby Kolarik, Marion             18:15.96)
(19. Grace Ehlinger, Marion           18:33.47)