The Shenandoah boys cross country team advanced to its first state meet in 12 years with a runner-up finish Thursday at the Class 2A State Qualifying Meet at Treynor.
Mason Sells finished ninth and Carter Buttry 12th to lead the Mustangs.
Clarinda senior Isaiah Stogdill (right) races alongside Jayden Gach of Kuemper Thursday, Oct. 22, at the state qualifying cross country meet at Treynor. Stogdill placed 13th, securing his first state berth.
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Shenandoah sophomore Ava O'Rourke finished 10th Thursday, Oct. 22, at the Treynor state qualifying cross country meet, securing her second state meet berth.
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Clarinda sophomore Jenna King competes Thursday, Oct. 22, at the state qualifying cross country meet at Treynor. King ended her season with a 22nd-place finish.
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Shenandoah senior Carter Buttry raced to a 12th-place finish Thursday, Oct. 22, at a state qualifying meet in Treynor, helping lead the Mustangs to a runner-up team finish and berth at the state meet. Buttry also qualified for his fourth state meet.
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Shenandoah sophomore Mason Sells (right) races Red Oak's Hayden Heitbrink (left) Thursday, Oct. 22, at a Class 2A state qualifying cross country meet at Treynor. Sells' ninth-place mark led the Mustangs to a runner-up team finish and a berth at the state meet.
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Shenandoah junior Lilly Mather competes Thursday, Oct. 22, at Treynor. Mather finished 27th, missing out on what would have been a second straight trip to the state cross country meet.
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Shenandoah senior Will Stevenson (left) and junior Jonas Gutierrez (right) work the course together Thursday, Oct. 22, at Treynor. The Mustangs earned their first team berth at the state meet in 12 years.
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Shenandoah freshman Charlotte Weiss competes Thursday, Oct. 22, at the Treynor state qualifying meet. Weiss and the Mustangs finished fifth in the team race.
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Clarinda sophomore Mason Piveral takes on the course and the field Thursday, Oct. 22, at Treynor. Piveral and the Cardinals finished ninth in the team race.
