The State Cross Country meet takes place at Hart Ranch in Rapid City this weekend and the Pierre Governors, Sully Buttes Chargers and Stanley County Buffaloes all will be represented this weekend.
Pierre
Starting with the Pierre Governors, Sydney Caven leads the Governor girls into the state meet as the freshman has the best time on the team followed by Sarah Oedekoven, Nevaeh Gutenkauf, Devyn Van Roekel, Lydia Zilverberg, Lily DeSchepper and Hailey Weaver all will compete at state. Van Roekel is the oldest in the bunch as she’s just a junior, all other athletes are freshmen or eighth graders.
The Governor boys are led by senior Daniel Mason along with junior Jim Neddo who came off a personal best performance. Zaden Crane, Jett Kirschenmann, Eli Scheibe, Brayden Brave Heart and Asher Oxford all will be in Rapid City. Mason is the lone senior on the team.
Sully Buttes
The Sully Buttes Chargers will have just one individual running on Saturday as freshman Camryn Comes qualified with a ninth place finish in the Region 4B meet. The freshman will get her first chance to compete at the state meet.
Stanley County
In Class A, the Stanley County Buffaloes will see two boys compete as frehsman Alfred Green and junior Ryland Magee. Freshman Jesse Fosheim is the lone girl to run for the Buffs at Hart Ranch as all three have the chance to come back again next year.
Of the 17 runners this year between the three teams, 16 are eligible to return for next year. The day begins at 11:00 AM Central Time at Hart Ranch with the Class B girls race. The full schedule is below.
*All Times Central
11:00 – Class B Girls
11:45 – Class B Boys
12:15 – Class B Awards
1:15 – Class AA Girls Race
2:00 – Class AA Boys Race
2:30 – Class AA Awards
3:30 – Class A Girls Race
4:15 – Class A Boys Race
4:45 – Class A Awards
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