Winfield junior Riley Osen won his first Class 4A cross country title, easily capturing the race Saturday in Wamego.
Trinity Academy won the 4A girls team title.
Osen covered the 5-kilometer course in 16 minutes, 2.2 seconds, and finished 23 seconds a...
Nov 2nd 2014, 12:11am
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The Maize South girls cross country program has established itself as an annual contender in Class 5A, but coach Alan Birdsell did not think this year, of all years, would be the one when the Mavericks won their first state trophy.
The team surprised ...
Oct 31st 2014, 10:59pm
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It seemed too late.
Halstead’s Steven Cline had begun to pull away 100 yards away from the Class 3A cross country championship, and Collegiate freshman Lakelin Conrad was afraid he had badly mistimed his kick.
“I tried to allude to the ti...
Oct 31st 2014, 10:45pm
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There is a reason why no male runner in the history of Kansas high school athletics has won four state championships in cross country.
It’s that freshman season. It’s a year of adjustment, maturation and learning. Not winning.
But what if...
Oct 30th 2014, 10:40pm
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Jacobson, a sophomore, started running cross country as a freshman and will compete in the Class 4A meet for the second season.
Your friend, Allison Berry, talked you into cross country. Why did you try it?
“It sound liked fun, and I didnȁ...
Oct 30th 2014, 2:01pm
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