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            It was a beautiful 60° day at Skyview Lake for the Norfolk Catholic Cross Country Invitational.  The Tigers did not win any medals, but had some nice improvements in time on this tough course,

          Dominic True had the best finish for the boy’s team as he came in 19^th in a time of 18:56.87.  Robert Aschoff was next in 31^st place in 19:24.33, Caleb Miller was 41^st in 19:49.24, and Gavin Geneski close behind in 43^rd place and was clocked at 19:53.32.  Matthew Alderson was next in 50^th place in a time of 20:13.07 and Carter Johnson was 57^th in a time of 20:35.55.  The Tigers finished in 8^th place in the 16 team field.

          In the boy’s junior varsity division Noah Geneski finished in 15^th place with Hudson Schultze next at 16^th place.  Their times were 21:54.79 and 21:56.64 respectively.  Jack Berg placed 33 in a time of 23:33.20.

          Keli Aschoff ran a nice time of 23:30.21 to finish in 27^th place.  Her time was a full minute and a half faster than she was clocked last year on this course.

          In the junior high girl’s race Rachel Harder placed 13^th and Charley Aschoff was 14^th.  Rachel’s time for the 2K race was 8:10.33 and Charley’s time was 8:14.13.  Deanna Kumm finished in 62^nd place in 9:54.61.  For the boy’s Mason True placed 14^th in 7:32.37 and Donovan Heiman finished in 19^th place in 7:37.09.

        “We ran well on this tough course,” Coach Joe Ortmeier noted, “we are in better shape and just keep competing.”

        Boy’s Team Scores:

1^st      50      Norfolk Catholic

2^nd     82      Bloomfield-Wausa

3^rd      88      Wayne

4^th      91      Pierce

5^th      102    Hartington-Newcastle

6^th      104    Battle Creek

7^th      111    Boone Central

8^th      134    Osmond

9^th      151    St. Francis

10^th    158    Plainview

11^th      164   Oakland-Craig

12^th    178    O’Neill

13^th    181    Elkhorn Valley

14^th    229    Wisner-Pilger

15^th    243    Madison

16^th    306    Humphrey-Lindsay Holy Family