Tiger runners compete at Faribault
Published 3:14 am Sunday, September 8, 2013
The Albert Lea boys’ and girls’ cross country teams competed Friday at North Alexander Park in Faribault.
The Tiger boys finished 14th and the girls took 16th.
Jackson Goodell finished in 32nd place to lead the boys’ squad.
“I was very impressed with Jackson’s run,” Albert Lea head coach Jim Haney said. “I was so proud of his finishing kick. He is gaining confidence and experience that will help the team as we move forward this season.”
Caleb Troe followed Goodell in 52nd place, along with Brandon Bonnerup in 80th, Corde Purdie in 103rd and Jay Skaar in 105th.
Emma Behling led the girls’ squad in 25th place.
“She pushed the pace for us,” Haney said. “She has very high goals and she is doing everything she can to achieve them.”
Anna Englin followed Behling in 60th place, along with Haley Harms in 80th place, Morgan Haney in 87th and Hanna Kingstrom in 108th.
Next, Albert Lea will run at Eastwood Golf Course in a meet hosted by Rochester John Marshall Thursday at 6 p.m.
Boys’ cross country
Albert Lea at Faribault
14. Albert Lea
Albert Lea individuals
32. Jackson Goodell
52. Caleb Troe
80. Brandon Bonnerup
103. Corde Purdie
105. Jay Skaar
Girls’ cross country
Albert Lea at Faribault
16. Albert Lea
Albert Lea individuals
25. Emma Behling
60. Anna Englin
80. Haley Harms
87. Morgan Haney
108. Hanna Kingstrom