Greene County High School jumped up from Class 2A in 2014 to 3A last year and Coach Kelly Simpson’s programs will stay in 3A this year, according to enrollment figures from the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union and Iowa High School Athletic Association. Using the October 2015 BEDS document, Greene County’s enrollment figure for the 2016-17 school year is 312 students. There are five districts in 3A with fewer students used in cross-country enrollments including Chariton and Saydel (Des Moines) at 311, Crestwood (Cresco) 304 and 303 for West Liberty. The largest 2A program is Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley at 298.

State Qualifying Meet assignments will be released in late September or early October.

Official practice for Cross-Country and other Fall sports in Iowa High Schools starts on Monday, August 8.