Quinton Orr 2nd, Wildcat boys 12th in state cross country meet
Humboldt's Quinton Orr finished second individually for the second straight year to lead the Wildcat cross country team in the Class 3A state championship in Fort Dodge on Nov. 2. Orr ran 15:52 to set a new school record. Independent photo by Phil Monson.
Humboldt's Quinton Orr finished second overall to lead the Humboldt boys' cross country team to a 12th-place finish in the Class 3A state championship in Fort Dodge on Saturday, Nov. 2.
Orr, who was leading the race early on, finished runner-up to Nate Mueller of Adel-ADM. Orr finished with a time of 15:52. Mueller ran 15:45. Orr's time was a Humboldt school record.
The rest of the Humboldt lineup had Eric Wittrock 33rd in 17:05, Devon Coon 43rd in 17:14, Trevor Jacobson 78th in 17:56, Carter Theesfeld 88th in 18:16, Nolan Jergens 90th, in 18:23 and Jackson Chambers 102nd in 19:21.
Dallas Center-Grimes won the team title with 109 points, edging Clear Creek-Amana with 110. Humboldt totaled 243 points.
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