Waukon cross country boys finish second at home invitational


This Waukon boys cross country foursome finished within six places and 25 seconds of one another at the Indians’ own home invitational Tuesday, September 23, helping the Indians to their highest team finish of the season, second place behind perennial power Decorah. Pictured above, left to right, are juniors Tanner Manning, Isaac Fink and T.J. Treptau and sophomore Austin Day. View and find out how to purchase this photo and many more by clicking on the Photo Galleries link.

It was home, sweet home for the Waukon boys cross country team, as the Indian distance dandies recorded their best team finish of the season with a second-place team effort at their home invitational meet Tuesday, September 23. The Indians placed all five of their scoring runners within the top 16 individual runners, scoring 59 team points to finish second behind perennial power Decorah’s 24 team points in the nine-team field.
The Indians will now prepare for the Saturday, October 4 Crestwood Invitational. The Tribe will then have just the South Winneshiek Invitational October 7 remaining before the Northeast Iowa Conference Meet October 14 being held at Decorah this year.

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