Wildcat girls 4th in NCC track meet
Wildcat senior Brynn Malo running for the Wildcat girls' track team at a recent meet. Independent photo.
Humboldt won two events and placed fourth in the girls' North Central Conference track and field championship held in Webster City on May 7.
The Wildcats, who finished with 103 points, finished behind Algona (174), Clear Lake (165) and Webster City (105). Charles City was next with 42 points in the nine-team field of schools.
Avery Fisher won the 3,000-meters in 11:02.03. The 1,600-meter medley relay took first in 1:13.87. It was comprised of Payton Elman, Gracey May, Kate Sievers and Brynn Malo. Brynn Malo was runner-up in the 800-meters in 2:28.46.
Humboldt was also third in the 4x400 relay, the 4x800 relay and the shuttle hurdle relay.
Humboldt will now prepare for the Class 3A state qualifying meet in Clear Lake on Thursday, May 14. The top two place winners in each event, along with the next eight-best performances state-wide, advance to the state meet in Des Moines May 21-23. See full story in the Humboldt Independent Newspaper.
NCC TEAM SCORING
Algona 174, Clear Lake 165, Webster City 105, Humboldt 103, Hampton-Dumont-CAL 52, Charles City 42, Iowa Falls-Alden 39, Fort Dodge St. Edmond 29, Clarion-Goldfield-Dows 15.
