Girls
Athletics
Cross
Country- A |
The 2001 State Cross Country meet was held October
20th at the Elks Golf Club in Rapid City. The A Girls race began at
12:30pm MDT. 37 schools are in the Girls A division. 125 are
entered in the race. The Class overall record at 4,000
meters was set in Mitchell by Jessica Donner of Lead
in 1998 with a time of 14:11. Last year's champion
Shannon Daly of Groton ran today. Follow the menu expansion to "4000
meters" for individual competition, to
"standings" for team
rankings and scrapbook
for photos or use the link.
2001 Girls' State A Awards
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The team from McCook Central
wins the Girls' State A Cross Country Trophy |
Top 5 individual placers:(from right) Kari
Schaefer(Madison), Shannon Daly(Groton), Amber
Kadoun(Britton), Meaghan Laetsch(McCook Central)
and Amber Fischer(McCook Central) |
Check out the photos below to see who crossed the line 1, 2 & 3.
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The new 2001 State A Girls Cross
Country Champion Kai Schaefer from Madison wins
the race with a time of 16:04.41. Madison took
second as a team just behind the State A Team
Champions from McCook. |
Shannon Daly from Groton placed
2nd in 16:26.70. |
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Britton's Amber Kadoun took 3rd
in16:42.88. |
The race is underway!
Teams arrived at the Elks Friday afternoon for
warm-up running, course surveying and souvenir
shopping as participants purchased state jerseys to
mark their participation in the event. Runners were
scheduled from 3- 7p.m. for on-site preparation.
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Sophomore Lori Rotert from McCook
stops by the t-shirt table for a memento.
Coached by Randy Fischer, seven girls and one
boy from McCook qualified for the State
competition. Manager Becca Aden noted that the
team watched movies on bus trip out to Rapid
City which sounds like a good way to
travel. |
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Britton's coach Stu Elgethun
assists freshman Amber Kadoun with an anterior
ankle injury. Kadoun, who damaged her ankle
while playing basketball for Britton in a recent
game this season, placed 11th as an 8th grader
in last year's cross country state
competition. |
Custer runner Tharia Samara
provides teammate Steve Moorehead with a lot of
direction and a little advice as they
survey the grounds at the Elks Club golf course.
"I was visualizing for tomorrow," said
Samara. |
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