Two beautiful days in October led to competitive racing for the Elk Point-Jefferson (EPJ) cross country squad. The Huskies were in Vermillion, South Dakota, on Monday, October 5, 2026, for the Tanager Invite. A few days later they traveled up to Sioux Falls to run at Yankton Trails for the DAK XII conference meet.

In Vermillion, the Huskies had strong showings at the varsity level. Jack LaFerrier b…