Serving Whitman County since 1877
Serving Whitman County since 1877
Boy's cross country teams take off from the start line at the Colfax Golf Course on Oct. 30.
COLFAX - Colfax hosted 164 cross country runners for the District 7 and 9 1B/2B Regional Championships on Oct. 30 at the Colfax Golf Club.
The Garfield-Palouse girls team won with a score of 56 and Colfax was in sixth with 124 points. Fifty-four girls competed.
Garfield-Palouse scored with Ashley Hightree in 6th place (20:29), Kennedy Cook 11th (21:01), Samantha Snekvik 13th (21:05), Courage Hightree 16th (21:25), Lola Edwards 22nd (21:15), Zoe Laughary 26th (23:30), and Laymie Southern 32nd (24:18).
Colfax scored with Anna Cocking 19th (21:32), Hannah Baerlocher 28th (23:36), Grace Jones 33rd (24:32), Gabby Rabaiotti 37th (25:16), and Paige Cocking 39th (25:35).
Colton scored with Eloise Clark 7th (20:38). Lola Baerlocher 14th (21:10),
Eligible for the state cross country are Colfax's Cocking, Colton's Clark and Lola Baerlocher, and Garfield-Palouse's Laughary, Cook, Edwards, Ashley Hightree, Courage Hightree, Ainsley Sievers, Samantha Snekvik and Southern.
Fourteen boys teams were competing with 110 runners. Colfax was in ninth place with 225 points and Garfield-Palouse in tenth with 225 points out of 14 teams.
The Bulldogs boys scored with Dyamin Vanek in 18th (17:34), Jaxon Eads 39th (18:55), Alex McHargue (19:03), Alex McHargue 43rd (19:03), Luke Garcia 71st (20:41), Jack Warwick 93rd (22:43), and Jacob Jones 98th (23:50).
The Vikings boys scored with Kieran Snekvik 21st (17:41), Brendan Snekvik 23rd (17:43), Brandon Hallan 62nd (19:56), Colby Dugger 68th (20:18), and Josh Appel 84th ()21:32).
Colton Wildcat Tanner Baerlocher competed and came in 27th (17:57).
St. John-Endicott-Lacrosse had four runners competed and they were Logan Marconi 29th (18:01), Rory Maloney 52nd (19:27), Ryan Anderson 61st (19:52), and Matthew Logen 72nd (20:45).
Eligible for state are Colfax's Vanek, Colton's Tanner Baerlocher, and Garfield-Palouse's Brendan Snekvik and Kieran Snekvik.
Bill Stevenson is the former editor of the Whitman County Gazette, Colfax Daily Bulletin and Franklin Connection. He has nearly 30 years of journalism experience covering news in Eastern Washington.
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