The MVPA -HA Jefferson Highway Convoy will be passing through north Iowa this week
The MVPA-HA Convoy Command says its next transcontinental convoy began last week at the Minnesota border, and is retracing the historic 1918 Jefferson Highway route from northern Minnesota to New Orleans, in 30 days, driving over 25-hundred
Monday, October 7
Volleyball
Belmond-Klemme – 3 (25-23, 26-24, 22-25, 25-10)
v.s. Nashua-Plainfield – 1
Cross Country
Lake Mills Meet –
(Hampton-Dumont-CAL, North Butler)
Girls Team
1. Hampton-Dumont-CAL – 23
2. West Hancock – 32
Girls Individual
3. Brooklyn Valley, H-D-CAL – 22:05.6
5. MacKenzy Valley, H-D-CAL – 22:14.7
7. Lily Hambly, H-D-CAL – 22:43.7
9. Jordan Valley, H-D-CAL – 22:54.4
13. Cora Barnett, North Butler – 23:38
15. Marlee Maas, H-D-CAL – 24:14.6
Boys Team
1. Lake Mills – 19
2. North Butler – 44
3. Hampton-Dumont-CAL – 75
Boys Individual
3. Ezra Almelien, North Butler – 16:47.8
6. Trager Pecha, North Butler – 17:47
11. Conner Miller, H-D-CAL – 18:32.2
12. Carl Shew, North Butler – 18:43
15. Alex Almelien, North Butler – 18:59
16. Brady Henning, North Butler – 19:13.8
17. William Nielsen, North Butler – 19:14
20. William Vosburg, H-D-CAL – 19:58
21. Isaac Vosburg, H-D-CAL – 20:06.9
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