ADRIAN - Alaysia Freetly and Kelly Kvaal the ran in the top 10 to lead Lac qui Parle/Dawson-Boyd girls to first place and a trip to the Class A cross country state meet on Nov. 2 in Northfield.
The team placed six runners in the top 20 and all seven in the top 23 to beat out Luverne in a close race by four points, 66-70, in the Section 3A meet run at the country club.
The Montevideo boys placed three runners in the top 12 and qualify for state, but the Thunder Hawks missed out as a team finishing in third. Kurt TeBeest placed fourth, Joe Varpness eighth and Zaccary Enevoldsen 12tth.
Jacob Carroll of Yellow Medicine East finished fifth to advance. John Wagner of LQPV/DB also advanced, finishing 11th, in the 5k.
Freetly took third and Kvaal 10th in the 4k. Also moving on is Claire Sulflow of Montevideo. She placed fifth.
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The first eight individuals exclusive of team qualifiers will run at St. Olaf College in Northfield a week from Saturday - girls at 1 p.m., boys at 2 p.m.
Section 3A
BOYS
Team scoring
(1) Canby/Minneota 69* (2) Redwood Valley 71* (3) Montevideo 87 (4) Lac qui Parle Valley/Dawson-Boyd 129 (5) Luverne 155 (6) Murray County Central 193 (7) Springfield 205 (8) Yellow Medicine East 210 (9) Windom 232 (10) Jackson County Central 252 (11) Pipestone 267 (12)Tracy-Milroy-Balaton 300 (13) Mtn. Lake 312 (14) BOLD 328 (15) Adrian 345 (16) MACCRAY/RCW 445 (17) Southwest United 483
*Team state qualifiers
Individual
MEDALIST - Ryan Phillips, RV, 16:47
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INDIVIDUAL QUALIFIERS - (3) Cody Hess, Luv, 17:05 (4) Kurt TeBeest, Mtv, 17:14 (5) Jacob Carroll, YME, 17:20 (7) Matt Lavoy, TMB, 17;23 (8) Joe Varpness, MTV, 17:31 (10) Andy Garza MCC, 17:45 (11) John Wagner, LQP, 17:46 (12) Zaccary Enevoldsen, Mtv, 17:48
MONTEVIDEO - (4) TeBeest (8) Varpness (12) Enevoldsen (31) Njaal Gustavsen 18:30 (32) Tristan Weber 18:32
LAC QUI PARLE/DAWSON-BOYD - (11) Wagner 17:46 (13) Keiser Freetly 17:52 (25) Blake Trygestad 18:18 (33) Jacob Willis 18:38 (47) Stephen Martin 19:14
YELLOW MEDICINE EAST - (5) Carroll (28) Austin Thomas 18:24 (42) Blake Helgeson 19:10 (48) Clint Thomas 19:15 (88) Cody Speh 20:45
BOLD - (43) Byron Frank 19:11 (52) Wayne Kosak 19:26 (63) Josh Meyers 19:50 (81) Hunter Stevens 20:25 (91) Russell Lesniak 20:48
MACCRAY/RCW - (55) Thomas Froland 19:34 (79) Jack Dykema 20:21 (99) Ransom Dykema 21:05 (109) Tyler Plowman 22:23 (110) Jordan Caskey 22:41 (111) Nathan Wolf 22:59
GIRLS
Team scoring
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(1) Lac qui Parle Valley/Dawson-Boyd 66* (2) Luverne 70* (3) Canby/Minneota 112 (4) Redwood Valley 179 (5) Southwest United 181 (6) Montevideo 196 (7) Jackson County Central 198 (8) Adrian 226 (9) Mt. Lake 229 (10) Tracy-Milroy-Balaton 230 (11) Pipestone 241 (12) Windom 314 (13) Southwest Christian 330 (14) Henricks 343 (15) Springfield 408 (16) Lakeview 412
*Team state qualifiers
Individual
MEDALIST - Nicole Slater, Adrian, 14:44
INDIVIDUAL QUALIFIERS - (1) Slater (4) Kayla Huhnerkoch 15:16 (5) Claire Suflow 15:29 (6) Leah Jessen, C/M, 15:32 (8) Rachel Salentiny 15:32 (11) Lydia Hildebrandt 15:47 (12) Christianna Green, Windom, 15:48 (13) MaKayla Edwards, SW United, 15:49
LAC QUI PARLE/DAWSON-BOYD - (3) Alaysia Freetly, 15:14 (10) Kelly Kvaal, 15:45 (16) Sadie Thompson 15:57 (18) Grace Hegland 16:167.0 (19) Jordyn Sterud 16:16.50 (20) Sydney Bartunek 16:17 (23) Sydney Giese 16:26
MONTEVIDEO - (5) Sulflow (40) Jamilah Carson 17:08 (46) Mollie Varpness 17:26 (56) Taylor Root 17:52 (59) Julia Voller 17:55
BOLD - (33) Jessica Senkyr 16:56 (64) Shania Senkyr 18:07 (110) Liz Hatch 20:55 (116) Katie Buchtel 21:40
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YELLOW MEDICINE EAST - (54) Cassie Weir 17:44 (100) Kaitlyn Ladwig 19:36 (102) Morgan Field 19:44 (117) Allison Carmany 22:03
MACCRAY/RCW - (120) Alexis Wolf 22:57