The Tri-Valley Mustang cross country team had three runners qualify for state from the Region 2A Meet in Madison on Thursday, October 15th. The girls team finished fifth with 90 points. The boys team placed sixth with 96 team points.
Aleta Carlson qualified for state by placing 20th with a time of 21:59.0. Tyler Gibson (21st) had a time of 22:11.0. Harper Gibson (25th) finished in 22:48.0. Pria Martinell (35th) had time of 23:47.0. Harper Seager (38th) ended in 25:15.0, and Lily Schlueter (39th) finished in 25:17.0.
The boys had two runners qualify for state. Jaxton Rinehart finished fourth with a time of 16:41.0. Sean King was 18th in a time of 18:14.0. Teagen Teel (31st) ended in 19:18.0. Layton Gacke (46th) had time of 20:46.0, and Jaxen Kindelspire (52nd) finished in 21:24.0.
The 2026 South Dakota State A Cross Country Meet will be held at Hart Ranch in Rapid City on Saturday, October 24th.
