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Four Dell Rapids St Mary Cardinal cross country runners finished their season at the 2021 South Dakota Class B State Cross Country Meet in Sioux Falls on Saturday, October 23rd.
Addy Gilbert had a 74th place finish with a time of 22:47.26. Lucy Vargas (100th) had a time of 23:48.67. Noah Reiff placed 79th with a time of 19:47.31. Seth Roemen was 92nd in a time of 20:13.58.
Four runners from the Dell Rapids St Mary Cardinal cross country teams, two boys and two girls, qualified for the state cross country meet by finishing in the top 20 of the Region 2B Meet. The regional meet was held at Rocky Run Golf Course in Dell Rapids on Wednesday, October 13th.
Lucy Vargas had a 17th place finish in a time of 23:08.90. Addy Gilbert placed 20th with a time of 23:09.15. Vargas and Gilbert will represent the Cardinals at state. Cami Wolles (23rd) had a time of 23:38.24. Sierra Klein (36th) finished in 24:45.13. Madison Reiff (42nd) had a time of 25:48.34. The girls team finished sixth in the team standings with 60 points.
Noah Reiff placed 11th with a time of 20:11.31. Seth Roemen was 17th in a time of 20:29.77. N. Reiff and Roemen will represent the Cardinal boys team at the state meet. Owen Vargas (25th) had a time of 21:43.31. Gabe Nelson (37th) finished in 24:42.28. The boys team finished fourth with a total of 39 points.
The 2021 South Dakota Class B State Cross Country Meet will be held on Saturday, October 23rd at Yankton Trail Park in Sioux Falls.
The Dell Rapids St Mary Cardinal boys and girls cross country teams both finished fourth at the Dakota Valley Conference meet on Wednesday, October 5th in White.
The girls team finished with 46 points. Arlington won the girls team title with 11 points. Colman-Egan was second with 25 points, and De Smet finished third with 30 points.
Cami Wolles finished 10th with a time of 23:25.40. Lucy Vargas was 18th in a time of 23:57.40. Addy Gilberet had a 20th place finish in 24:04.90. Sierra Klein (26th) had a time of 25:16.02. Madison Reiff (28th) finished in 25:47.93.
The boys team had a total of 44 points. Elkton-Lake Benton won the boys title with seven points. Deubrook Area was second with 20 points, and Arlington placed third with 25 points.
Noah Reiff was 11th with a time of 20:07.53. Seth Roemen placed 15th in a time of 20:37.00. Owen Vargas was 18th with a time of 20:59.28. Gabe Nelson (31st) finished with a time of 25:07.81.
St Mary will host the Region 2B meet on Wednesday, October 13th.
The Dell Rapids St Mary Cardinal girls and boys cross country teams competed at the Colman-Egan Invite on Wednesday, September 29th. The event was held at the Sunrise Ridge Golf Course in Colman.
The girls team was fifth with a total of 43 points. They finished just three points behind Oldham-Ramona/Rutland. Lucy Vargas placed 14th with a time of 23:39.25, just beating teammate Cami Wolles, who finished 15th in a time of 23:39.48. Addy Gilbert (23rd) had a time of 24:58.49. Madison Reiff (24th) finished in 25:02.18, and Sierra Klein (26th) had a time of 25:04.21.
The boys team had a fourth place finish with a total of 37 points. Seth Roemen and Noah Reiff finished 14th and 15th respectively. Roemen had a time of 20:05.98, and Reiff finished in 20:22.82. Owen Vargas (21st) had a time of 21:06.92. Gabe Nelson (36th) finished in 25:20.84.
The Cardinals will be at the Dakota Valley Conference Meet on Wednesday, October 6th in White.
The Dell Rapids St Mary Cardinal cross country team hosted the St Mary Invite on Monday, September 27th at Rocky Run Golf Course.
The girls team finished third with 36 points. Arlington placed first as a team with eight points, and Colman-Egan was second with 18 points. Cami Wolles had a ninth place finish with a time of 24:36. Lucy Vargas was 14th in a time of 25:34. Addy Gilbert was 16th in 25:49. Sierra Klein was next at 17th with a time of 26:03, and Madison Reiff placed 18th with a time of 26:21.
The boys team finished third with 19 points. Arlington was first with 11 points, and Irene-Wakonda placed second with 16 points. Seth Roemen had a third place finish with a time of 20:19. Noah Reiff was sixth at 20:48. Owen Vargas placed 12th at 22:33, and Gabe Nelson was 14th in 25:57.
St Mary will be at the Colman-Egan Invite at Sunrise Ridge Golf Course on Wednesday, September 29th.
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.
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.
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.
The Dell Rapids St Mary Cardinal cross country team participated in the Flyer Invitational in Freeman on Wednesday, September 15th. The girls team finished eighth with a total of 76 points. The boys team was ninth with a total of 95 points.
Cami Wolles had a 26th place finish with a time of 23:54.46. Lucy Vargas (33rd) had a time of 24:47.66. Madison Reiff (42nd) finished in 25:18.59. Sierra Klein (46th) had a time of 25:32.21, and Addy Gilbert (47th) had a time of 25:32.74.
Noah Reiff placed 24th with a time of 20:27.77. Seth Roemen was 30th with a time of 20:50.23. Owen Vargas (46th) had a time of 22:10.02. Gabe Nelson (67th) finished with a time of 28:53.39.
St Mary will stay in Dell Rapids on September 22nd for the Quarrier Invite at Rocky Run Golf Course.
The Dell Rapids St Mary Cardinal girls cross country team placed eighth and the boys team tied for 10th at the De Smet Invite on Thursday, September 9th. The girls team finished with a total of 80 points. The boys team had a total of 111 points.
Cami Wolles placed 25th individually with a time of 23:50.10. Lucy Vargas was 36th with a time of 24:50.95. Sierra Klien had a 44th place finish with a time of 25:50.66
Noah Reiff placed 30th with a time of 20:21. Seth Roemen finished with a time of 20:48 for 32nd place. Gabe Nelson finished in a time of 27:11.
St Mary will be at the Flyer Invite at Valley View Golf Course on Wednesday, September 15th.
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.
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.
