Team Lamprey Systems starts the season strong at Nittany Lion Cross.
It was a muddy season opener in Trexlertown, PA which saw 11 Lamprey Systems riders take to the start line over two days. The best result for the team came on day 2 from Jennifer Hetrick who crossed the line 2nd in the Women’s 3/4 race, a confident 48 seconds ahead of 3rd.
Day 1
Day 1 saw 8 Lamprey Systems riders compete across 4 categories. The best placed Lamprey Systems rider of the day was Sabnia Olenchock who cracked the top 10 placing 9th in the Women’s 40+ event. The Men’s 35+ category saw the most action for the team however with 4 Lamprey Systems team members competing in it. Joe Pigga, Chris Garges, Stephen Olenchock and Greg Ahnert took part in the 45 minute event with Joe Pigga finishing highest at 22nd. Amy Ahnert was the sole team member competing in the women’s 3/4 race where she finished 19th while Ron Kriner and Jeffrey Bays competed in the Men’s 4/5 race finishing 49th and 69th in a large field of 105 participants.
Day 2
Day 2 brought the mud and along with it better results. Jennifer Hetrick secured her 2nd place in the Women’s Cat 3/4 race on Sunday while the men’s fortunes improved as well. The 35+ squad of Joe Pigga, Chris Garges, Greg Ahnert and Stephen Olenchock all saw their placings improve with Joe once again having the best result of the bunch, crossing the line 14th. Frank Ingraham joined Jeffery Bays in the Men’s 4/5 race placing 53rd and 38th respectively while Amy Ahnert improved on her 19th the day before by placing 18th on Sunday.
Complete Team Results
Day 1
Men 35+
Joe Pigga – 22nd
Chris Garges – 25th
Stephen Olenchock – 43rd
Greg Ahnert – 46th
Cat 4/5
Jeff Bays – 49th
Ron Kriner – 69th
Women 40+
Sabina Olenchock – 9th
Women 3/4
Amy Ahnert – 19th
Day 2
Men 35+
Joe Pigga – 14th!
Chris Garges – 31st
Greg Ahnert – 34th
Stephen Olenchock – 38th
Men 45+
Jeff Hetrick – 22nd
Mens 4/5
Jeffrey Bays – 38th
Frank Ingraham – 53rd
Women 40+
Sabina Olenchock – 11th
Amy Ahnert – 18th
Women 3/4
Jennifer Hetrick 2nd!!
