Martin senior takes 7th in Lawrence Early Bird race

Martin High School senior Eli Dykstra finished seventh in a field of 54 runners Saturday in the Lawrence Early Bird race.

Teammate Alex Morin, only a freshman was 17th with a time of 21:21 on the five-kilometer course. Dykstra’s time was 19:52.

Martin did not score as a team in the meet because it did not have the minimum of five runners.

The Martin girls included four runners. Mercedes Morin checked in 12th with a time of 25:19. Zoe Tuinstra was 17th. Also competing were Elly Blackburn and Chloe Billington.

COVER PHOTO: Martin cross-country coach John Visser, Alex Morin and Eli Dykstra.

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