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Fletcher Qualifies for State Cross Country Meet

October 15, 2021 by Matt Larson, Big Sioux Media

Josh Fletcher qualified for the state cross country meet after a top 20 finish at regions on Thursday, October 14th. The Dell Rapids Quarrier cross country teams ran in the Region 2A meet in Madison. The girls team finished eighth with 135 points, and the boys team finished ninth with 151 points.

Fletcher placed seventh to earn a spot at the state meet with a time of 17:54.87. Jackson Pepper (44th) had a time of 21:01.49. Jack Montgomery (51st) finished in 21:45.50, and Weston Mason (54th) had a time of 22:13.50.

Madyn Lacey (30th) had a time of 23:31.11. Elizabeth Price (33rd) finished in 24:13.52. Peyton VanZee (38th) had a time of 25:33.61, and Cariss Montgomery (44th) had a time of 28:22.20. Adisen Stadem, who was projected to finish in the top 20, was unable to finish the race due to a medical reason.

The 2021 South Dakota Class A State Cross Country meet will be held on Saturday, October 23rd at Yankton Trail Park in Sioux Falls.

Quarrier Cross Country Hosts Dak-12 Meet

October 9, 2021 by Matt Larson, Big Sioux Media

Photo taken and used with permission by Tammy Chamley

The Dell Rapids Quarrier cross country teams played host for the Dak-12 Conference meet on Thursday, October 7th at Rocky Run Golf Course. The girls team finished ninth, and the boys team finished eighth in the meet.

The Quarrier girls finished with 124 points. Adisen Stadem placed 16th with a time of 21:44.22. Madyn Lacey was 31st in a time of 23:09.13. Elizabeth Price was 35th with a time of 23:35.95. Peyton VanZee (46th) had a time of 24:40.66, and Cariss Montgomery (54th) finished in 27:22.79.

The boys team had a total of 139 points. Josh Fletcher had a top five finish, placing third with a time of 17:34.95. Jackson Peppel (43rd) had a time of 20:31.84. Weston Mason (47th) finished in 20:47.53, and Jack Montgomery (49th) had a time of 21:28.55.

Dell Rapids will be at the Region 2A meet on Thursday, October 14th in Madison.

Fletcher Places in Top 10, Quarriers Race at Lennox Cross Country Invite

September 30, 2021 by Matt Larson, Big Sioux Media

The Dell Rapids Quarrier cross country teams ran in the Lennox Invite on Thursday, September 30th.

Josh Fletcher and an eighth place finish with a time of 17:11.04. The boy’s team finished with a total of 189 points. Jackson Peppel (63rd) finished in 20:06.24. Weston Mason (71st) had a time of 20:33.81, and Jack Montgomrey (73rd) had a time of 20:38.04.

The girls team had a total of 197 points. Adisen Stadem (32nd) had a time of 21:48.13. Madyn Lacey (44th) finished with a time of 22:35.58. Elizabeth Price (69th) completed in 23:50.88. Peyton ZanZee (73rd) had a time of 24:00.07. Cariss Montgomery finished in 26:24.13.

The Quarriers will be running the Dak-12 Conference meet on Thursday, October 7th, which will be held at Rocky Run Golf Course in Dell Rapids.

Quarriers and Cardinals Compete at Dell Rapids Cross Country Invite

September 22, 2021 by Matt Larson, Big Sioux Media

Both the Dell Rapids Quarriers and Dell Rapids St Mary Cardinal cross country teams participated in the Dell Rapids Invite at Rocky Run Golf Course on Wednesday, September 22nd.

The Quarrier girls finished sixth as a team with 80 points. The Cardinals were eighth with 108 points.

Adisen Stadem (DR) placed eighth individually with a time of 22:00.52.

Elizabeth Price (DR – 27th) – 23:40.23
Madyn Lacey (DR – 29th) – 23:51.09
Cami Wolles (St Mary – 30th) – 23:54.50
Lucy Vargas (St Mary – 32nd) – 23:58.25
Addy Gilbert (St Mary – 37th) – 24:22.72
Sierra Klein (St Mary – 40th) – 24:42.74
Peyton VanZee (DR – 41st) – 24:51.23
Madison Reiff (St Mary – 52nd) – 25:55.27
Mya DeStigter (DR – 53rd) – 26:08.40
Cariss Montgomery (DR – 58th) – 27:52.71

The Quarrier boys team finished with a total of 112 points. The Cardinal boys finished ninth with 148 points.

Josh Fletcher (DR) had a second place finish individually with a time 17:45.60.

Seth Roemen (St Mary – 29th) – 20:11.36
Noah Reiff (St Mary – 34th) – 20:35.88
Jackson Peppel (DR – 37th) – 21:00.37
Jack Montgomery (DR – 40th) – 21:19.56
Weston Mason (DR – 41st) – 21:19.68
Owen Vargas (St Mary – 50th) – 21:48.16
Gabe Nelson (St Mary – 59th) – 25:07.80

The Quarriers will travel to Vermillion for the Tanager Invite on Monday, September 27th. The Cardinals will be hosting their St Mary Invite at Rocky Run Golf Course also on Monday, September 27th.

*Photo taken and used with permission by Tammy Chamley*

Quarrier Cross Country Team Races at Charger Invite

September 14, 2021 by Matt Larson, Big Sioux Media

The Dell Rapids Quarrier cross country team ran in the Sioux Falls Christian Charger Invite at Yankton Trails Park in Sioux Falls on Tuesday, September 14th.

Dell Rapids had a total of five runners participate in the varsity races, and neither the boys nor girls team had enough runners to have a team score.

Adisen Stadem placed 19th individually with a time of 21:49.42. Elizabeth Prize was 41st with a time of 23:19.22. Peyton VanZee had a time of 24:55.99.

Josh Fletcher placed ninth with a time of 17:42.82. Jack Montgomery finished with a time of 21:05.84.

Dell Rapids will host the Quarrier Invite at Rocky Run Golf Course on Wednesday, September 22nd.

*Photo taken and used with permission by Sara Stadem*

Quarriers and Cardinals Race at Jesse James Cross Country Invite

September 7, 2021 by Matt Larson, Big Sioux Media

The Dell Rapids St Mary Cardinal and Dell Rapids Quarrier cross country teams traveled to Garretson for the Jesse James Invite on Tuesday, September 7th.

Five runners competed in the girls varsity race for the Cardinals. Cami Wolles had a time of 23:47.17. Sierra Klein posted a time of 24:47.44. Addy Gilbert finished in 25:07.45. Lucy Vargas had a time of 25:37.03, and Madison Reiff had a time of 25:48.17.

Dell Rapids had two runners in the girls varsity race. Elizabeth Price finished with a time of 23:22.15. Peyton VanZee had a time of 25:33.99.

Noah Reiff finished with a time of 20:31.12 for the Cardinal boys. Seth Roemen had a time of 20:55.32. Owen Vargas finished in 21:54.29. Gabe Nelson had a time of 27:12.90

For the Dell Rapids Quarriers, Josh Fletcher placed second individually with a time of 17:53.90. Weston Mason finished in 20:33.90. Jack Montgomery had a time of 22:35.91.

The Quarriers will be at the Charger Invite at Yankton Trail Park on Tuesday, September 14th. St Mary will race next in the Flyer Invite at Valley View Golf Course on Wednesday, September 15th.

Cardinal and Quarrier Cross Country Teams Compete at MCM Invite

September 1, 2021 by Matt Larson, Big Sioux Media

Both the Dell Rapids St Mary and Dell Rapids cross country teams took part in the McCook Central/Montrose Invitational at the McCook Country Club on Tuesday, August 31st.

For the girls race, the Cardinals finished seventh as a team with a total of 64 points. The Quarriers finished ninth just one point behind at 65 points. Adisen Stadem (DR) had a 12th place finish in a time of 23:15.00. Cami Wolles (St Mary) was just outside the top 20 at 22nd with a time of 23:51.94. Elizabeth Price (DR) had time of 24:37.15. Madison Reiff (St Mary) finished at 25:02.59. Sierra Klein (St Mary) had a time of 25:06.34. Peyton VanZee (DR) finished in 27:02.61.

For the boys, the Cardinals finished 11th as a team with 106 points. The Quarriers did not have enough runners to qualify for team points. Noah Reiff (St Mary) had a time of 21:13.61. Seth Roemen (St Mary) was just seconds behind him at 21:22.96. West Mason (DR) finished in 22:12.54. Gabe Nelson (St Mary) had a time of 28:28.19.

Both the Cardinals and Quarriers will be at the Jesse James Invite at River Ridge Golf Course on Tuesday, September 7th.

Quarrier Cross Country Season Starts in Beresford

August 28, 2021 by Matt Larson, Big Sioux Media

The Dell Rapids Quarrier cross country team had their first meet of the season in Beresford on Friday, August 27th.

Two runners took part in the varsity girls race. Elizabeth Price finished with a time of 24:21.06. Peyton VanZee was right behind with a time of of 24:25.79. Weston Mason was the only runner for Dell Rapids in the boys varsity race. Mason finished with a time 22:04.26.

The next race for Dell Rapids will be McCook Central/Montrose Invite at the McCook Country Club on Tuesday, August 31st.

State Runners Battle Cold and Snow in Rapid City, Vogel Finishes 6th

October 24, 2020 by Matt Larson, Big Sioux Media

Photo taken and used with permission by Sara Stadem

The runners at the 2020 South Dakota Cross Country state meet had to battle bitter cold temperatures and snow in Rapid City on Saturday, October 24th. Despite the weather challenges, all the runners ran very well.

The Dell Rapids St Mary Cardinal boys team consisting of Jacob Vogel, Thomas Eining, Seth Roemen, Noah Reiff, and Owen Vargas, along with the lone Dell Rapids runner, Logan Anderson, ran at the state meet.

The Cardinals boys team finished 14th overall with a total of 108 points.

Jacob Vogel had a sixth place finish with a time of 17:39.08. Thomas Eining was 78th with a time of 20:08.45. Seth Roemen was 81st at 20:21.38. Noah Reiff had a time of 21:52.35, and Owen Vargas finished in 23:13.81.

Logan Anderson placed 64th in the Class A race with a time of 19:05.12.

Logan Anderson Qualifies for State Cross Country

October 15, 2020 by Matt Larson, Big Sioux Media

Photo taken and used with permission by Sara Stadem.

The Dell Rapids Quarrier cross country will have a runner in the state meet. Logan Anderson qualified for the state meet with a 15th place finish at the Region 2A meet on Thursday, October 15th at Yankton Trail Park in Sioux Falls.

Anderson finished with a time of 18:24.58. The other runner for the boys team at the region meet was Gabe Clark. Clark finished 48th with a time of 22:45.81.

Photo taken and used with permission by Sara Stadem.

The Dell Rapids girls team finished eighth with a total of 124 points. Vivica Kruel finished 24th with a time of 22:43.51. Katrina Kruel was 33rd with a time of 23:20.59. Kat Fletcher placed 36th with a time of 24:30.75. Adisen Stadem placed 38th with a time of 24:45.83. Peyton VanZee was 42nd in a time of 25:01.96, and Jayme Schmidt placed 43rd with a time of 25:11.03.

The top three teams and top 20 individual runners qualify for state. Sioux Falls Christian, Flandreau, and Garretson teams qualified for the girls. Sioux Falls Christian, Madison, and Baltic teams qualified for the boys.

Photo taken and used with permission by Sara Stadem.

The 2020 Dell Rapids Quarrier cross country team had six seniors this year. They are Logan Anderson, Canyon Lowman, Rebecca Dorn, Ellie Fiddelke, Kat Fletcher, and Sami Schmidt.

Anderson will finish his career at the 2020 South Dakota Class A Cross Country State Meet on Saturday, October 24th at Hart Ranch Camping Resort in Rapid City.