Clarion-Goldfield-Dows hosts North Central Conference cross country meet

The 50th edition of the North Central Conference cross country meet was held at Oakridge Golf Course in Clarion on Tuesday evening. All 8 conference teams were able to perform as complete teams on Tuesday night.

Clear Lake took home the boys conference title with a meet score of 31. Webster City placed 6th in the conference meet, with the top finisher in senior Cole Reiling, who placed 12th in a time of 18:16. Fellow senior Jose Ramirez finished 15th in a time of 18:29. Clarion-Goldfield-Dows boys finished 8th, with their top finisher in junior Jacob Ingebritson, who placed 33rd in a time of 19:48.

Fort Dodge, St. Edmond took home the girls conference title with a meet score of 61, just 3 points lower than the Clear Lake squad. Webster City’s girls placed 7th at the meet, with their top placer in junior Emma Peck, who placed 17th in a time of 23:02. Clarion-Goldfield-Dows finished 8th in the meet, with their top placer in sophomore Ashley Fennel, who placed 34th in a time of 24:49.