Growth spurts aren’t always welcomed by distance runners.
Boys Cross Country
Dajour Braxton was awarded the No. 1 racing bib by meet director John Dixon before Thursday’s Division I Sunset Region meet at Sunset Park.
Foothill sophomore Karina Haymore struggled at the start of the Southeast League girls championship race on her home course Saturday.
Arbor View’s girls cross country team didn’t have a runner at the front of the pack in Tuesday’s Southern Nevada Freshman Meet at Desert Breeze Park.
Coronado’s girls cross country team had six of the top nine finishers to narrowly win a cluster meet at Foothill on Tuesday.
Coronado’s boys cross country had the top four finishers Tuesday to win a cluster meet at Sonata Park.
Rarely does a cross country team’s sixth runner decide a team title.
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Green Valley’s boys cross country team had the top three finishers Wednesday en route to victory in a Southeast League meet at Cornerstone Park.
Palo Verde junior Noah Landers and Centennial senior Dajour Braxton have a budding cross country rivalry.
Faith Lutheran junior Chase Wood fell just 11 seconds short of the Division I-A state cross-country state title last year. He”s been hard at work this summer to make sure he”s the first one to cross the line this season.