By Sheila Crowley
Sports Reporter
Strong, gusty 40-50 mph winds were what nearly 300 cross country section competitors faced last Thursday in Madison.
Twenty-three teams competed at the Section 3A championship with the top two teams and the next five individuals advancing on to Class A state cross country this Saturday, November 5th at St. Olaf College in Northfield.
Murray County Central/Fulda will have two individuals representing them at the state level.
Morgan Gehl, freshman, will make her third trip to St. Olaf. Gehl finished the course at Madison in a stellar time of 19:06.48 – a full 30 seconds ahead of the second place finisher, Tenley Nelson of Luverne.
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