Valencia’s fifth in state cross country shocks Firebirds
Alysha Valencia, a top freshman from Free State, finished fifth at the Class 6A state cross country meet at Rim Rock Farm, leading the Firebirds to fifth place overall. She trailed winner Connie Abbott by 26 seconds, and beat last year’s runner-up Liz Kramer.
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Lions fall short at state again with injuries and depth
Northwest claimed the boys cross country title as Lions bunched behind top four runners. McClain Struble Zehr Swartz led a frayed LHS pack while Vogel battled walking pneumonia finishing 91st. Free State's Bhakta set a school record with ninth, Ludwig earned third as BV North’s Sullivan won in 16 01.
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State Cross Country Meet Results Rim Rock Farm GA and KS
At Rim Rock Farm IOVS meet Shawnee Mission Northwest and Lawrence High led boys team scores with SMNW first and Lawrence High close behind. Individual leaders included Grady Sullivan and Ryan Wilson among top finishers. girls race crowned Connie Abbott and Elle Pishney as top finishers with strong showings from Blue Valley North and Shawnee Mission West.
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