Wakefield was listed among seven girls and 11 boys teams during the East Husker Conference cross country meet.
From the Cuming County Fairgrounds in West Point on Oct. 8, the Wakefield girls finished sixth (89 pts) while the Trojan boys took third (64 pts).
In the girls division, Jamie Lopez just missed the medal stand by five seconds in 16th (22:38.9) followed by Arianna Zarate (30th - 24:59.2).
During boys competition, Colt Johnson was a second faster than the silver medalist on his way to winning the EHC 5,000-meter race in 17:00.6 for the Trojans among the 70 runners.
Following a week off from competition, the Wakefield volleyball team was back on their home court in mid-October.
From the main gymnasium in Wakefield, the host Trojans suffered a 3-0 loss against Elkhorn Valley (11-25, 20-25, 15-25) on Oct. 13.
Wakefield is now 1-21 and have dropped 14 straight matches.
Another top opponent in the area was on the Wakefield football schedule.
From Pender on Oct. 9, the visiting Trojans dropped a 78-8 contest against the Pendragons.
Wakefield has now lost six straight following their season-opening victory (1-6).
Head coach Joe Kvidera said, "it was another very tough week for the Trojans. We will make some adjustments this week to try and break out of this rut we're in. Hopefully, we can get things clicking and put it together this week."
Wakefield fought to the very end scoring the final points with 8:56 remaining in the game thanks to a 57-yard rushing touchdown by Matthew Metzler.
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