The Meridian girls' cross country team defeated Lynden Christian and Bellingham in the Lake Lap Invitational at Lake Padden Park on Thursday, Oct. 11.

The Trojans scored 29 points, Lynden Christian had 39 and Bellingham had 57.

Mimi Meggison from Meridian had the best time with 15 minutes, 56.2 seconds.

Lake Padden Park

2.6 miles

Team scores: 1. Meridian 29; 2. Lynden Christian 39; 3. Bellingham 57

Top individual finishers: 1. Mimi Meggison (Meridian) 15:56.2; 2. Marissa Hielkema (Lynden Christian) 16:32.0; 3. McKenzie Roque (Meridian) 16:51.3

Bellingham: Clara Prentiss 16:58.2; Meg McKinney 17:32.8; Jaime Korner 18:01.5; Sophia Laws 18:02.1; Julia Latimer 18:52.7; Makayla Stahl 18:57.9; Hanna Chappell 18:58.4.

Lynden Christian: Marissa Hielkema 16:32.0; McKenzie Young 17:29.3; Julia Morris 17:34.1; Sarah Ball 17:35.1; Brianna Rutgers 17:45.4; Ally Visser 18:01.0; Emily Visser 19:52.0.

Meridian: Mimi Meggison 15:56.2; McKenzie Roque 16:51.3; Jayna Edmonds 16:52.2; Sydney Gray 17:05.1; Arissa Alvarez 18:10.2; Tiana Pratt 18:44.8; Kalina Vanderpol 19:44.6.