The women's cross country team finished 11th at a loaded Fort Dodge Invitational on Thursday evening. The Bombers would place 11th overall, tops for 3A schools at the meet. Johnston won the meet scoring 74 team points.
Ava Vance finished 18th in a time of 19:18.0. Annika Larson ran a time of 19:42.9 for a 40th place finish.
The Bombers are back in action on Tuesday - October 10 when they host the Raccoon River Conference Meet. The middle school, junior varsity, and varsity will race and the action starts at 4:00 PM.
Comments From Head Coach Scott Barth:
1. Johnston, 74
2. Dallas Center-Grimes, 86
3. West Des Moines Valley, 111
4. Ankeny Centennial, 126
5. Ankeny, 132
6. Waukee, 199
7. Indianola, 229
8. Waukee Northwest, 231
9. Dowling Catholic, 259
10. Ames, 267
11. Ballard, 318
FORT DODGE INVITATIONAL WOMEN'S INDIVIDUAL TIMES
18 Ava Vance, 19:18.0
40 Annika Larson, 19:42.9
65 Brynn Wilson, 20:12.9
90 Ava Richardson, 20:45.8
105 Kya Hermann, 21:27.9
113 Raya Miller, 21:49.8
125 Grace Grundmeyer, 22:21.5
Photo Credit: Kevin Rowedder