Facing one of the toughest courses of the year and battling windy conditions, the Dell Rapids Quarrier cross country teams ran in the Dak-12 Conference meet on Thursday, October 8th in Madison.

The girls team had an eighth place finish with 148 points.  Sioux Falls Christian was first with 16 points.  Lennox finished second with 49 points, and Tea Area was third with 54 points.

Vivica Kruel (27th) had a time of 23:46.37.  Katrina Kruel (36th) finished at 24:34.75.  Adisen Stadem (46th) finished at 25:25.46.  Kathryn Fletcher (48th) had a time of 25:41.99.  Payton VanZee (50th) had a time of 26:21.78.

The boys team did not have a team score with only two varsity runners for the day.  Logan Anderson had a 19th place finish at 18:58.41.  Canyon Lowman (43rd) finished in a time of 21:52.70.

Dell Rapids will travel to Sioux Falls for the Region 2A meet on Thursday, October 15th.

In a season that has seen many runners battle injuries, six runners took part in Lennox Oriole Cross Country Invitational on Thursday, October 1st for the Dell Rapids Quarrier cross country team.

The girls team had a full team participate, and they finished 10th with a total of 189 points.  Katrina Kruel finished with a time of 23:15.37.  Adisen Stadem had a time of 24:09.98.  Kathryn Fletcher had a time of 24:14.85.  Jayme Schmidt finished the race in 24:33.43.  Peyton VanZee had a time of 25:45.26.

Logan Anderson was the only one from the boys team that participated in the varsity race.  Anderson finished 20th with a time of 17:45.10.

The Quarriers will take a break for a week.  They will race at the Dak 12 Conference meet in Madison on Thursday, October 8th in the final meet before regions.

The Dell Rapids Quarrier cross country team sent runners to Flandreau for the Flandreau Invitational on Saturday, September 19th.  Neither the boys nor girls team had a team score.

Logan Anderson finished fourth individually with a time of 18:35.99.  Joshua Fletcher was fifth at 18:38.74.  Gabe Clark was 13th with a time of 23:45.73.

Vivica Kreul was seventh individually with a time of 23:40.06.  Peyton VanZee was 13th with a time of 24:43.81.  Kathryn Fletcher placed 14th with a time of 24:56.17.

Dell Rapids will host the Dell Rapids Invite on Wednesday, September 23rd.

After a week’s long break from competition, the Dell Rapids Quarrier cross country team participated in the Sioux Falls Christian Charger Invite on Tuesday, September 15th.

Neither the girls nor the boys team had enough runners participate in the varsity race to register a team score.

Vivca Kreul (44th) had a time of 24:48.24.  Adisen Stadem (52nd) finished in a time of 25:42.55.  Payton Van Zee (57th) had a time of 26:09.04.

Joshua Fletcher (19th) had a time of 18:46.47.  Logan Anderson (28th) had a time of 19:13.15, and Canyon Lowman (56th) finished in a time of 22:07.11.

Dell Rapids will host the Dell Rapids Invitational on Wednesday, September 23rd.

The Dell Rapids Quarrier cross country team traveled to Salem for the McCook Central/Montrose Invitational on Tuesday, September 1st.

The girls team only had two runners compete in the varsity race and did not report a team score.  The boys team finished ninth with 83 points out of 18 teams that posted team scores.

Viveca Kreul had a time of 24:59.17.  Adisen Stadem finished with a time of 27:16.93.  Logan Anderson had a 10th place finish with a time of 19:08.68.  Joshua Fletcher was 14th with a time of 19:20.61.  Gabe Clark had a time of 25:08.49.  Matt Nelson finished in 25:51.31.

The Quarriers will be at the Jesse James Invitational in Garretson on Tuesday, September 8th.

Dell Rapids will have two runners participating in the 2019 South Dakota Class A State Cross Country meet this year.  Logan Anderson and Adisen Stadem both qualified with top 20 finishes at the Region 2A race on Thursday, October 17th in Garretson.

Stadem finished 14th with a time of 21:11.42.  Anderson had a 19th place finish in a time of 18:37.39.

The Quarrier girls team finished sixth with 107 points.  Sioux Falls Christian won the girls title with 26 points.  Garretson was second with 31 points, and Flandreau was third with 49 points.  The Quarrier boys team finished eighth in points with 126.  Sioux Falls Christian won the team title with 12 points.  Flandreau was second with 65 points, and Baltic placed third with 75 points.  The top three teams all qualify six runners for the state meet.

The state meet will be held in Huron on Saturday, October 26th.

Complete Girls Results

Region 2A XC Results - Girls

Complete Boys Results

Region 2A XC Results - Boys

With the threat of inclement weather in the forecast, the Dak XII Conference cross country meet was moved ahead by a day and held on Wednesday, October 10th at Yankton Trail Park in Sioux Falls.

The Quarrier girls and boys teams both placed 6th.  The girls finished with a total of 103 points.  Tea Area won the girls title with 27 points.  Sioux Falls Christian was second with 35 points, and Lennox placed third with 41 points.  The Quarrier boys finished with 120 points.  Sioux Falls Christian won the boys team title with 13 points.  Vermillion was second with 34 points, and Lennox placed third with 64 points.

The Quarriers will be at the Region 2A meet on Thursday, October 17th.  The location has been moved to Garretson.

Individual Girls Results

• Adisen Stadem (14th) – 22:14.71
• Aspen Hansen (24th) – 23:16.86
• Hannah VanOverbeke (31st) – 23:45.97
• Reagan VanZee (38th) – 24:28.17
• Jayme Schmidt (39th) – 24:28.87
• Sophia Godwin (43rd) – 24:44.51

Individual Boys Results

• Logan Anderson (18th) – 19:02.50
• Joshua Fletcher (30th) – 19:47.48
• Mitchell Heinemann (34th) – 20:07.28
• Jack Montgomery (47th) – 21:15.99
• Gabe Clark (52nd) – 21:58.61
• Avery Welbig (53rd) – 22:38.46