Senior Brody Lucas was the top Wayne State finisher to lead the Wildcat men's cross country team Saturday at the Dordt Holiday Inn Express Classic held in Sioux Center, Iowa.  WSC finished 14^th in the team standings with 356 points.
            Augustana edged South Dakota State 30-40 for the men's team title with Doane third at 107 points.  Dordt (120) and Minnesota State (124) closed out the top five teams.
            Lucas was the first Wildcat runner to cross the finish line on the 8,000-meter course in a time of 26:11.18 to place 59^th out of 147 runners in the meet.  Next was William Keller in 67^th place at 26:19.61 with junior Brady Franzen coming in 74^th in a time of 26:26.73.
            Freshmen Lucas Frazier and Matt Richardson followed in 78^th and 128^th place respectively with times of 26:32.51 and 28:01.18.
            Other Wildcat runners included Jacob Greving (129^th – 28:04.77), Drew Martin (136^th – 28:17.47), Gannon Walsh (138^th – 28:30.58), Ethan Walters (139^th – 28:44.15) and Keaton Bowker (142^nd – 29:08.66).
            Wayne State's next meet is Friday, October 24^th when the Wildcats host the Northern Sun Conference Championships at the Wayne Country Club with the men's race at 1:15 p.m.
 
Wayne State men's finishers at Dordt Classic
Dordt University Prairie – Sioux Center, Iowa (8,000 meters)
 
 59.       Brody Lucas                  26:11.18
 67.       William Keller                26:19.61
 74.       Brady Franzen               26:26.73
 78.       Lucas Frazier                 26:32.51
128.      Matt Richardson            28:01.18
129.      Jacob Greving               28:04.77
136.      Drew Martin                  28:17.47
138.      Gannon Walsh              28:30.58
139.      Ethan Walters               28:44.15
142.      Keaton Bowker              29:08.66