Congratulations to the Downers Grove North girls cross country team on qualifying as a team for the state meet for the fourth time in the past five years!
The Class 3A girls state race is at 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 9, at Peoria's Detweiller Park. The 3A boys race, which also includes Downers North, is at 2 p.m. with awards for both 3A races at 3 p.m.
Class 3A Hinsdale Central Sectional
Katherine Legge Memorial Park
Teams advancing to 3A state meet: 1. Lockport 62, 2. Downers Grove South 95, 3. Hinsdale Central 103, 4. Neuqua Valley 121, 5. DOWNERS GROVE NORTH 129. (Other top-10 teams: 6. Lyons Township 134, 7. Oswego East 187, 8. Marist 198, 9. Sandburg 211, 10. Plainfield South 264)
Downers North finishers (2.95 miles): 6. Grace Maletich 17:47.15, 15. Kaitlyn Bonfield 18:08.29, 29. Emma Moravec 18:33.39, 39. Katie Portman 18:49.30, 45. Angela Budach 18:58.59, 49. Meghan Bonfield 19:02.39, 77. Stephanie Urbancik 19:41.55