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Area athletes move on to State meet
Garfield-Palouse freshman K'Lee Arndt runs during the Regional cross country race. Arndt qualified for the State meet.
Colfax cross country runner Ashley Morgan paces during the 1b/2B and NEA Regional meet on Friday, Nov. 1, in Colfax.
Colfax runners Jak Kuhl, left, and Grant Strader, center, compete in the boys 5,000-meter cross country race.
Colton's Rori Weber (front) leads a pack during the Regional cross country meet on Friday, Nov. 1, in Colfax.
COLFAX - The Garfield-Palouse girls cross country team took second place at the 1B/2B and NEA Regional cross country meet on Friday, Nov. 1.
The Vikings scored 77 team points, with the first-place team, St. George's Dragons, getting 44 points. In cross country, the team with the least amount of points wins.
On the boys side, Colfax took ninth place with 234 points. First place was also St. George's with 57 points.
The top 21 boys and 35 girls qualified for the State cross country meet on Saturday, Nov. 9, at the Sun Willows Golf Course in Pasco, Wash.
Below are the final Regional results of area athletes. A (PR) denotes a personal record, (SR) denotes a season record and (Q) signals the runner qualified for the State meet.
Girls 5,000 meters
8. Emma Kritzeck, freshman, Garfield-Palouse, 20:34.45 (PR)(Q).
11. Courage Hightree, senior, Garfield-Palouse, 20:48.22 (Q).
14. Arabella Sievers, sophomore, Garfield-Palouse, 21:19.32 (Q).
28. HettyLee Laughary, junior, Garfield-Palouse, 22:33.56 (Q).
30. Charlotte Marshall, junior, Garfield-Palouse, 22:39.95 (SR)(Q).
38. Rori Weber, junior, Colton, 23:24.99.
41. April Gaber, eighth grade, Garfield-Palouse, 23:44.70 (Q).
46. Maleah Cook, freshman, St. John-Endicott-LaCrosse, 24:02.90 (PR).
57. K'Lee Arndt, freshman, Garfield-Palouse, 25:21.46 (Q).
58. Vivian Riley, sophomore, Colfax, 25:27.48 (PR).
60. Ashley Morgan, sophomore, Colfax, 25:54.32 (PR).
76. Queenie Mayer, junior, Colfax, 27:55.24 (PR).
Boys 5,000 meters
38. Ari Vanek, freshman, Colfax, 20:06.90.
48. Landon Little, freshman, Colfax, 20:39.40 (PR).
52. Jak Kuhl, freshman, Colfax, 21:18.90.
57. Grant Strader, eighth grader, Colfax, 21:32.90 (PR).
68. Stone Mayer, freshman, Colfax, 24:58.40.
69. Carter Hall, sophomore, Colfax, 25:00.70 (PR).
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