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Cheesemakers' relay teams fast, but not fast enough
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Photo for the Times: Jim Horne Monroes Tessa Frutiger hands off to Madeline Arnold in the 1,600-meter relay. The team finished 10th in state.
LA CROSSE - There's nobody slow at state.That lesson was learned Friday by two Monroe girls track relay teams that just missed qualifying for the finals of the WIAA Division 2 state meet at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse's Veterans Memorial Sports Complex.The Cheesemakers' 400-meter relay team of Maria Eberle, Stephanie Wyss, Ty Gibson and Jaclyn Ditter was aiming for a time of 51 seconds. As it turned out, that time would have qualified them for today's finals.