Northwestern’s Ella Boekelheide, center, runs with the rest of the field shortly after the start of the girls Class B race at the South Dakota State Cross Country Meet Saturday at Yankton Trail Park in Sioux Falls. Boekelheide went on to win the race. Photo by John Davis taken 1023/2021 
Frederick Area’s Morgan Sumption (671) competes in the Class B girls race at the South Dakota State Cross Country Meet Saturday at Yankton Trail Park in Sioux Falls. Photo by John Davis taken 1023/2021 
Cross country fans line the path as Class B girl runners pass at the South Dakota State Cross Country Meet Saturday at Yankton Trail Park in Sioux Falls. Photo by John Davis taken 1023/2021 
Northwestern’s Ella Boekelheide, right, runs at the lead in the Class B girls race at the South Dakota State Cross Country Meet Saturday at Yankton Trail Park in Sioux Falls. Photo by John Davis taken 1023/2021 
Class B girls run past fans and the fall foliage at the South Dakota State Cross Country Meet Saturday at Yankton Trail Park in Sioux Falls. Photo by John Davis taken 1023/2021 
Aberdeen Christian’s Grace Steger (602) and Rachel Beaner (601) trail Aberdeen Roncalli’s Sarah Schmidt (606) along with Potter County’s Rayel Persoon (813) and Frederick Area’s Laura Sumption (670) during the Class B girls race at the South Dakota State Cross Country Meet Saturday at Yankton Trail Park in Sioux Falls. Photo by John Davis taken 1023/2021 
Potter County’s Jadyn Ahlemeier (811), Emma Schlachter (814) and Danika Kaup (812) run ahead of Frederick Area’s Morgan Sumption (671) during the Class B race at the South Dakota State Cross Country Meet Saturday at Yankton Trail Park in Sioux Falls. Photo by John Davis taken 1023/2021 
Ipswich’s Madisyn Gellhaus, center, hangs onto teammate Ashlinn Hartwell as they and Gracyn Kadlec, left, recover from the Class B girls race at the South Dakota State Cross Country Meet Saturday at Yankton Trail Park in Sioux Falls. Photo by John Davis taken 1023/2021 
Aberdeen Roncalli’s Paige Schmidt (605) competes in the Class B girls race at the South Dakota State Cross Country Meet Saturday at Yankton Trail Park in Sioux Falls. Photo by John Davis taken 1023/2021 
Potter County’s Rayel Persoon (813) and Aberdeen Christian’s Kathryn Steger (603) compete in the Class B girls race at the South Dakota State Cross Country Meet Saturday at Yankton Trail Park in Sioux Falls. Photo by John Davis taken 1023/2021 
Ipswich’s Madisyn Gellhaus (706) runs to the finish line ahead of Potter County’s Danika Kaup (812) and Frederick Area’s Morgan Sumption (671) during the Class B girls race at the South Dakota State Cross Country Meet Saturday at Yankton Trail Park in Sioux Falls. Photo by John Davis taken 1023/2021 
Aberdeen Roncalli’s Paige Schmidt, right, Potter County’s Jadyn Ahlemeier, center and Aberdeen Christian’s Rachel Beaner, left, close on the finish line during the Class B girls race at the South Dakota State Cross Country Meet Saturday at Yankton Trail Park in Sioux Falls. Photo by John Davis taken 1023/2021 
Runners break from the start of the girls Class A race at the South Dakota State Cross Country Meet Saturday at Yankton Trail Park in Sioux Falls. Photo by John Davis taken 1023/2021 
Dakota Hills’ Madison Zirbel (360) keeps with the pack just after the start of the Class A girls race at the South Dakota State Cross Country Meet Saturday at Yankton Trail Park in Sioux Falls. Photo by John Davis taken 1023/2021 
Aberdeen Central’s Kaylie Peldo (4) competes in the Class AA girls race at the South Dakota State Cross Country Meet Saturday at Yankton Trail Park in Sioux Falls. Photo by John Davis taken 1023/2021 
Runners in the girls Class AA division start their race at the South Dakota State Cross Country Meet Saturday at Yankton Trail Park in Sioux Falls. Photo by John Davis taken 1023/2021 
Milbank’s Ashlynn Batchelor, left races for the finish line with Rapid City Christian’s Marissa Bonsness, right, during the Class A girls race at the South Dakota State Cross Country Meet Saturday at Yankton Trail Park in Sioux Falls. Photo by John Davis taken 1023/2021 
Mobridge-Pollock’s Heidi Olson runs for the finish line in the Class A girls race at the South Dakota State Cross Country Meet Saturday at Yankton Trail Park in Sioux Falls. Photo by John Davis taken 1023/2021 
Dakota Hills’s Madison Zirbel competes in the Class A girls race at the South Dakota State Cross Country Meet Saturday at Yankton Trail Park in Sioux Falls. Photo by John Davis taken 1023/2021 
Aberdeen Central’s Alyssa Roehrich (6) competes in the Class AA girls race at the South Dakota State Cross Country Meet Saturday at Yankton Trail Park in Sioux Falls. Photo by John Davis taken 1023/2021 
Aberdeen Central’s Morgan VanVeen (7) competes in the Class AA girls race at the South Dakota State Cross Country Meet Saturday at Yankton Trail Park in Sioux Falls. Photo by John Davis taken 1023/2021 
Aberdeen Central’s Kaylie Peldo competes in the Class AA girls race at the South Dakota State Cross Country Meet Saturday at Yankton Trail Park in Sioux Falls. Photo by John Davis taken 1023/2021 
Aberdeen Central’s Alyssa Roehrich (6) competes in the Class AA girls race at the South Dakota State Cross Country Meet Saturday at Yankton Trail Park in Sioux Falls. Photo by John Davis taken 1023/2021 
Aberdeen Central’s Kiana Joerger (2) competes in the Class AA girls race at the South Dakota State Cross Country Meet Saturday at Yankton Trail Park in Sioux Falls. Photo by John Davis taken 1023/2021 
Aberdeen Central’s Juna Ramey (5) moves her hair out of her face as she competes in the Class AA girls race at the South Dakota State Cross Country Meet Saturday at Yankton Trail Park in Sioux Falls. Photo by John Davis taken 1023/2021 
Aberdeen Central’s Alivia Burgard (1) competes in the Class AA girls race at the South Dakota State Cross Country Meet Saturday at Yankton Trail Park in Sioux Falls. Photo by John Davis taken 1023/2021 
Dakota Hills’ Madison Zirbel runs to the finish line in the Class A girls race at the South Dakota State Cross Country Meet Saturday at Yankton Trail Park in Sioux Falls. Photo by John Davis taken 1023/2021 
Aberdeen Central’s Kaylie Peldo runs through the finish chute during the Class AA girls race at the South Dakota State Cross Country Meet Saturday at Yankton Trail Park in Sioux Falls. Photo by John Davis taken 1023/2021 
Northwestern’s Ella Boekelheide runs for the finish line on her way to winning the Class B girls race at the South Dakota State Cross Country Meet Saturday at Yankton Trail Park in Sioux Falls. Photo by John Davis taken 1023/2021 
Aberdeen Christian’s Rachel Beaner (601) leads teammate Grace Steger (602) along with Aberdeen Roncalli’s Sarah Schmidt (606) and Ipswich’s Gracyn Kadlec (708) during the Class B girls race at the South Dakota State Cross Country Meet Saturday at Yankton Trail Park in Sioux Falls. Photo by John Davis taken 1023/2021
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