It was not the day that Knoxville Runner Isaac Rankin was looking for at the State Cross Country Meet on Saturday at Fort Dodge. Rankin was looking to improve on his showing last year as a freshman which was 80th with a time of 18:00. This year he finished 113th but ran nine seconds faster at 17:51. Rankin was 73rd at the one mile mark with a time of 5:20, he fell to 90th place at the two mile mark with a time of 11:08 and a mile time of 5:42. His final leg of the 5K race was a 6:42 split.