DES MOINES - Katie Tallett of Xavier placed fourth in the 3,000-meter run at the Class 3A state track meet in Des Moines Thursday.

Tallett was clocked in 10 minutes, 25.61 seconds.

The Xavier boys finished fifth in the 4x800 relay in 8 minutes, 12.85 seconds. Josh Gerke, Beau Van Berkum, Grayson Walther and Nathan Skala  shared the baton for the Saints.

The state meet continues Friday and Saturday.