Girls Cross Country Results for Thursday, September 1st
Kuemper and Audubon at West Central Valley
Kuemper and Audubon’s girls’ cross country teams traveled to West Central Valley on a nice day for a meet where both teams saw an individual place in the top three.
As a team, Kuemper was the overall winner of the meet, beating out Interstate 35 by 21 points. The Knights finished so well thanks to the efforts of Marie Dea and Julia Kanne. Dea was able to finish first overall individually with a winning time of 21:32.13. Kanne wasn’t too far behind her at third with a final time of 22:15.29. Other Kuemper runners who finished inside the top 25 included Julia Craig who finished 17th with a time of 26:39.98 and Sophie Tidgren who finished 22nd with a time of 27.15:48.
Audubon brought their three runners to this meet and did not have a big enough team to have team points. Stefi Beisswenger, a state track qualifier last track season, returned to the Wheelers’ team this season with an impressive performance. She finished second overall with a time of 21:53.86. Madison Burr and Kari Graeve saw slight dips in their times from the LoMa meet, finishing with times of 35:33.66 and 40:29.02 respectively.
Team Standings
- Kuemper 55
- Interstate 35 76
- West Central Valley 80
- Saydel 101
- Greene County 109
- Ankeny Christian 110
- CAM Anita 128
- Audubon No Team Score
Kuemper Results
1st Marie Dea 21:32.13
3rd Julia Kanne 22:15.29
17th Julia Craig 26:39.98
22nd Sophie Tidgren 27:15:48
28th Callie Ferneding 28:19.19
Audubon Results
2nd Stefi Beisswenger 21:53.86
52nd Madison Burr 35:33.66
57th Kari Graeve 40:29.02
