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Johnsburg’s Grady Smith runs to 2nd place at Amboy Invite: Monday’s Northwest Herald sports roundup

Boys cross country

Amboy Columbus Day Invite: At Shady Oaks Country Club in Sublette, Johnsburg freshman Grady Smith (15:18.50) finished runner-up out of 161 runners in the 2.95-mile race. Winnebago’s Nicolai Martino won in 15:11.60. Cayden Moran was 37th for the Skyhawks.

Girls cross country

Amboy Columbus Day Invite: At Shady Oaks Country Club, Johnsburg freshman Clara Nicoline (19:47.30) took 15th out of 128 runners.

Girls volleyball

North Boone 2, Harvard 0: At Poplar Grove, the Hornets fell 25-12, 25-13 to the Vikings. Mindy Krasinski had four kills, five aces and three digs for Harvard. Emma Kizer added five digs and two aces.

Alex Kantecki

Alex Kantecki

Sports editor for the Northwest Herald. Local prep sports coverage of McHenry County.