College runners swarm Colfax debut

Women’s teams start Tuesday evening at the Inland Empire cross country race at the Colfax Golf Club. Teams from WSU and Lewis-Clark State College are in foreground.

Colfax runner Morgan Willson (13) sticks with the lead pack as they make the turns at about the halfway mark on the Colfax course.

First edition of college cross country racing brought more than 200 runners from six area schools to the Colfax Golf Club Tuesday for the Inland Empire season opener.

The races, hosted by Washington State University, served as a preview to the Pac-12 championship races which have been booked at the golf...