Junior Quentin Dreyer placed fifth overall to lead the Wayne State men's cross country team to a second place team finish Saturday morning at the Wildcat Classic Cross Country Meet held at the Wayne Country Club.  Dordt captured the team title with 27 points followed by Wayne State at 60 points and Mount Marty third with 79.  Southwest Minnesota State was fourth at 105 and Augustana B in fifth with 108 points.
            Dreyer covered the 8,000-meter course in a time of 27:39.92 to place fifth overall out of 65 runners.  Freshman Ethan Walter was next in ninth place at 27:53.39 with Brody Lucas 16^th in a time of 28:25.88.  Rounding out the top five runners for Wayne State was Brady Franzen 19^th at 28:39.75 and Brandon Mitzel 26^th in 29:34.10.
            Other Wildcat finishers included – Akron Jostand (28^th – 29:46.61), Gannon Walsh (35^th – 30:06.98), William Keller (41^st – 30:37.63), Andrew Wyllie (47^th – 31:10.11) and Simeon Weers (57^th – 33:42.74).
            The next meet for Wayne State is Saturday, October 12^th at the Dordt Invite in Sioux Center, Iowa.
 
Wayne State men's finishers at Wildcat Classic
Wayne Country Club – Wayne, Neb. (8,000-meters)
  5.        Quentin Dreyer              27:39.92
  9.        Ethan Walters               27:53.39
 16.       Brody Lucas                  28:25.88
 19.       Brady Franzen               28:39.75
 26.       Brandon Mitzel              29:34.10
 28.       Akron Jostand              29:46.61
 35.       Gannon Walsh              30:06.98
 41.       William Keller                30:37.63
 47.       Andrew Wyllie               31:10.11
 57.       Simeon Weers               33:42.74