Foss qualifies for Drake at the wire; Cyclones 7th at Waukee

 WAUKEE -- Nick Foss earned a spot in the Drake Relays’ long jump Thursday night (April 20), placing second at the Waukee Boys Invitational for Harlan Community’s top performance of the meet.
 On the final night to improve times and distances for Drake, Foss went two and a half inches farther than his previous best in the long jump, topping out at 21-9 to secure his ticket to “America’s Athletic Classic” later this week. Foss will compete on Friday at 9:30 a.m. inside Drake Stadium.
 As a team, HCHS placed 16 times in 14 events at Waukee and finished seventh in the “Class A” portion of the meet with 73 points. Dallas Center-Grimes won six events and claimed the team title by a 165-104 margin over Carlisle. Waukee won the Class AA division with 203 points, followed by Lewis Central with 110.
 The Cyclones did much of their scoring with five third-place entries and another five in fourth.

 
 

 

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