Waukon boys cross country team finishes in fourth place at home invitational


Waukon boys cross country junior Andrew Mellick works to keep pace with this Starmont runner in helping the Indians finish fourth at their home invitational Tuesday, September 19. Mellick finished 26th in a time of 19:54. View and find out how to purchase this photo and many more by clicking on the Photo Galleries link on this website.

The Waukon boys cross country team hosted its annual Waukon Invitational Tuesday, September 19, finishing fourth in the nine-team field. Behind a pair of top-20 individual finishes, the Indians tallied 109 team points. Class 3A third-rated Decorah ran to a nearly perfect team score of just 18 points, claiming five of the meet’s top six individual finishes.

The Indians were scheduled to next compete Saturday, September 30 at Cresco. Waukon will then prepare for the South Winneshiek Invitational Tuesday, October 3 near Calmar.

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