Photo courtesy of Craig Libis
The Dell Rapids St Mary Cardinal cross country runners traveled to Freeman on Wednesday, September 12th on a hot and windy day. The boys team finished second as a team to Freeman Academy/Marion out of nine total teams. Medals were given to the top 20 runners.
The Cardinals finished with a total of 30 points as a team. Freeman Academy/Marion finished with 14 points. Mitchell Christian was third with 36 points.
Four of the varsity runners for the boys finished in the top 20. Jacob Vogel placed fifth with a time of 19:04. Connor Libis was 12th with a time of 20:27. Thomas Eining was right behind in 13th with a time of 20:32. Seth Roemen placed 19th with a time of 20:52. Sam Palmer crossed the line in 35th with a time of 23:15.
Addy Gilbert was the lone varsity runner for the girls team. She placed 14th with a time of 25:15.
St Mary will be at home at the Rocky Run Golf Course for their next meet on Wednesday, September 19th.