(Glenwood) Due to the forecast of rain the Hawkeye Ten Conference Cross Country Meet scheduled for Thursday in Carroll has been moved to Wednesday afternoon at Glenwood.
Atlantic Head Coach Dan Vargason says Glenwood and Harlan are the favorites in the girl’s team race.
The girl’s race features the number one ranked runner in Class 3A, Lindsey Sonderman, of Harlan. Grace Berglund of Glenwood is rated third, Claire Pellett of Atlantic eleventh, Lola Mendlik of Denison-Schleswig is rated 18th, and Raenna Henke of Clarinda is ranked 10th in Class 2A.
Coach Vargason says Lewis Central and Glenwood are the favorites on the boy’s side.
According to Monday’s latest Iowa Association of Track Coaches release, nine runners in the boy’s field are ranked. Bryant Keller of Glenwood is ranked second in the state in Class 3A, and Ethan Eichhorn of Lewis Central is rated third. Andrew Smith of Glenwood is seventh-ranked, Kevin Coots of Lewis Central is 18, and Kade Diercks of Lewis Central is 25th. Treyton Schaapherder of Clarinda is ranked second in Class 2A, and Kyle Wagoner of Clarinda is rated 13th. Owen Wise of St. Albert is rated 12th in Class 1A, and Parker Heisterkamp is ranked 14th.
The meet starts at 1:00 p.m. The meet order is Middle School boys/girls, J.V. boys, followed by varsity boys, varsity girls, and J.V. girls.