DUBUQUE - Jalen Rima of Prairie strengthened his position as one of the fastest runners in the state Thursday night at the Class 4A district track meet in Dubuque.

Rima, a junior, captured the 200 meter dash in 22.07 seconds and claimed the 400 meter dash in 48.54 seconds. Both times are the fastest in the state this year. He took over the lead in the 200 and lowered his own state-best time in the 400.

Tysen VanDraska of Prairie also was a double-champion in the district meet. He won the 800 in 1:59.40 and took the 1600 in 4:29.30.

Hannah Frazee of Prairie won the girls 3000-meter run in 10:39.70.

District champions automatically qualified for the state meet in Des Moines next week.

BOYS TEAM STANDINGS

1. Cedar Falls 182, 2. Prairie 113, 3. Hempstead 96, 4. Dubuque Senior 88, 5. Western Dubuque 86, 6. Waterloo West 59, 7. Waterloo East 42, 8. Clinton 25.

GIRLS TEAM STANDINGS

1. Cedar Falls 147, 2. Western Dubuque 120, 3. Hempstead 98, 4. Clinton 83, 5. Dubuque Senior 80, 6. Waterloo East 76.5, 7. Prairie 72.5, 8. Waterloo West 59.