Dexter, Missouri - Coach Leonard Morse announced today that the several Dexter High School Cross Country team athletes were honored as Academic All-State members.

Eligible runners had to compete in a state meet either District, Sectionals, or State.  All of the recipients competed at District with Marg Nea qualifying for the State Meet.

Each recipient had to have an ACT score of 25 or higher or SAT score of 1150 or higher or 3.6 GPA non-rounded, non weighted and after the fall semester.

All eight of the recipients qualified with their GPAs.

Pictured are back row from left to right: Alanie Lacy, Grace Milam, Wyatt Parker, and Maddie Slaton.

Front row from left to right are Margo Nea, Fuyu Fuji and Jaycee Chappell.

Not available for the photo was Andrew Ellinghouse.