Humboldt girls 3rd in NCC track


Morgan Olson (left) and Carlie Thompson exchange the baton in the sprint medley relay in the recent Humboldt Relays track and field competition. The Wildcats placed a close third in the conference meet on May 2 at Algona. The Wildcats will run in the state qualifying meet on May 9 in Carroll. Independent photo by Phil Monson.

In a three-way battle for first place, Humboldt ended up placing third in the North Central Conference girls track meet on May 2 in Algona.

The Wildcats finished with 152.5 team points. Host Algona won the meet with 162.5. Iowa Falls-Alden was second with 161.5.

Humboldt's first-place finishes came from Kendal Clark in the discus, Kailee Dettmann in the high jump, Paige DeWinter in the 200-meters, Lily Groat in the 400-meter hurdles and the shuttle hurdle relay of Jori Hajek, Claire Varangkounh, Kailee Dettmann and Lily Groat.

Next action is the state qualifying meet at Carroll on May 9.

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