Lake Mills hurdler Jessa Gasteiger jumps over a hurdle during Thursday’s district meet. – Lory Groe/For the Albert Lea Tribune

Lake Mills’ Slade Sifuentes clears a hurdle during the shuttle hurdle relay at Thursday’s district meet. – Lory Groe/For the Albert Lea Tribune

Lake Mills hurdler Lexi Groe finishes first in the 100-meter hurdles at Thursday’s district meet. She qualified for the state meet and is ranked No. 2 in the state of Iowa. – Lory Groe/For the Albert Lea Tribune