Waukon girls cross country team to compete at State this Saturday

The Waukon girls cross country team has earned a third consecutive trip to the Iowa High School State Cross Country Meet to be run at Lakeside Municipal Golf Course located about seven miles north of Fort Dodge this Saturday, November 2. The State Meet consists of four classes of competition, beginning at 11 a.m. with the Class 4A girls race and proceeding with the Class 4A boys at 11:30 and about every half hour after that with respective girls and boys races for each class. The Waukon girls are scheduled to compete at 1 p.m. and will be looking to improve on their 11th-place team finish from last season’s Class 2A State Meet. The Indians return six of their seven competitors from last season’s State Meet team. They will be occupying Box 21 on the 22-box starting grid. The team and individual awards ceremony for Class 2A is slated to begin at approximately 2:20 p.m.