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 erin hokanson
Erin Hokanson
Senior
Fairmont, Minn.
Fairmont High School
Co-captain...earned five letters in cross country while at Fairmont High School…four-times earned all-conference honors and made three trips to the state meet…help lead Cardinals to four sectional championships and a sixth place finish at state meet…daughter of Joel and Melanie Hokanson.
 lisa savre
Lisa Savre
Senior
Glencoe, Minn.
Glencoe-Silver Lake High School
Co-captain...earned all-conference honors last season thanks to a 10th place finish at the conference finale...two-time academic all-conference award winner...earned five letters in cross country and four in track and field while at Glencoe-Silver Lake High School…three times earned all-conference honors in cross country and made one trip to the state meet…daughter of Mike and Jann Savre.
 elise bennett
Elise Bennett
Junior
Omaha, Neb.
Millard North High School
Ran second for the Norse in the final three races of the year earning all-conference and all-region honors for the first time...finished 40th at the NCAA III National Championships...academic all-conference honoree...was crowned the IIAC 10,000 meter champion earning all-conference honors in this event for the second year in a row...also was a national qualifier in the 10,000 finishing 15th...three-year letter winner in track and four times in cross country while at Millard North High School…three times qualified for state meet in cross country and one in track and field placing second the 2-mile and fifth in the mile…daughter of John and Marylynn Bennett.
 janet dobyns
Janet Dobyns
Junior
Iowa City, Iowa
West High School
2006 All-American placing 23rd at the NCAA III National Championships...Iowa Conference MVP after capturing the individual conference championship...will be looking to become seventh runner in Luther history to earn three all-conference honors...two-time all-region performer...academic all-conference honoree...went on to become a two-time All-America in outdoor track and field placing second in the 3,000 meter steeplechase and eighth in the 5,000 meter run...lettered four years in both cross country and track while at West High School …first-team all-state in cross country and was a member of two state championship teams…daughter of Rick and Jean Dobyns.
 devin parker
Devin Parker
Junior
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Washington High School
Earned all-conference honors for the first time thanks to a fifth place finish at the IIAC Championships...went on to earn all-region honors placing 22nd at region meet...lettered in both cross country and track…earning first-team all-conference and second-team all-state honors in cross country for the Warriors…daughter of Deborah Parker.
 rachel wobeter
Rachel Wobeter
Sophomore
Toledo, Iowa
South Tama High School
Joined the Norse after transferring from Coe College...made an immediate impact earning all-conference honors after finishing fourth at the IIAC Championships...third Norse runner to cross the finish line at the national championships...went on to earn all-conference honors in track and field outdoors placing second in the 10,000 meter run and third in the 5,000 meter run...also qualified for the national meet in the 3,000 meter steeplechase placing 18th...four-time all-conference and twice all-state in cross country while at South Tama High School...daughter of Pete and Berleen Wobeter.
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