Benzing seals dominant state cross country debut win
Solon sophomore Laur en Benzing won the Class 2A girls race at the state cross country meet at Lake Side Golf Course with a 14:33 clocking, seven seconds ahead of Leah Seivert of Sibley-Ocheyedan. Union claimed the girls team title with 100 points, Regina won the boys crown, and Solon placed high in the field.
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Spencer claims 1A boys cross country title at Lake Side
Savvy Spencer, a senior from Iowa Mennonite, surged from 30th at halfway to win the Class 1A boys race at Lake Side Golf Course in 15:51, reclaiming the state title after a hip injury. Taylor Huseman of Manson Northwest Webster was runner up as Cedar Falls High led the team tally. Pekin won the 1A girls title with 45 points, Emily Franks of Northeast taking the individual crown in 14:47.
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Ottumwa
Smock Leads Pack in Class 3A Meet at Lakeside
Smock of Mount Vernon Lisbon ran with the lead most of the race and finished fourth in 15 35 as Johnny Fuller of Glenwood won in 15 26. Wahlert won the team title with Golden Eagles beating Knoxville 118 122 while Decorah’s Moran Lanning placed third in 14 43 and Anna Holdiman claimed the girls title in 14 22.
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Prairie wins 4A cross country title in 88 years
Cedar Rapids Prairie claims the Iowa high school 4A boys cross country crown at Lakeside Golf, finishing with 65 points led by Matt Stocker sixth and Kyle Stocker eighth. W.D.M. Dowling takes girls title with 60 points and Shelby Houlihan nets individual win in 13 40.
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West outpoints 2 Metro schools in regional swim meet
West dominated Cedar Rapids Jefferson and Linn-Mar in a regional swim meet sweep. Iowa City West scored 433 points to lead Linn-Mar by 29 with Kennedy third at 411. Event winners included Sarah Weihe in the 100 and 200 free, Lilian Zhu in the 100 back, and the 400 free relay win by Weihe, Zhu, Zhu, and Butler.
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