By Greg Perkins Snowflake’s Lady Lobo cross country team finished third overall in the team competition at the Division 3 State Championship held at Crossroads Park on Thursday. Sal Pointe Catholic captured the team crown with just 68 team points. Coconino was a close runner up with 71 points, and Snowflake followed in third with a very respectable 83 points. American Leadership Queen Creek was fourth with 108, and Saguaro rounded out the top five with 139 points. Snowflake’s team was paced by Alyssa Hall who finished eighth overall with a time of 20:13. Hallie Nichols finished 11th in 20:24; Caitlyn King, 14th in 20:25; Ryleigh Smith, 35th in 21:13; Cammie Weech, 39th in 21:25; Rachel Pitts, 65th in 22:10; and Maggie Shumway placed 78th with a time of 22:39. One hundred-fourteen runners competed in the 3.1 mile state championship meet. Kylie Wild from Salpointe Catholic took the individual crown edging out second place Evelynne Carr of American Leadership Queen Creek by two tenths of a second. Wild’s winning time of 18:37.3. Snowflake’s boys team finished as the Division 3 state runner-up on Thursday. Salpointe Catholic swept both the boys and the girls team crowns with their boys team scoring 57 points. The Lobos were just 11 points behind with 68. Page finished third with 80, Shadow Mountain was fourth with 157 and Prescott took fifth place with 167 team points. Snowflake’s top runner was Caleb Anson who finished in ninth overall with a time of 16:27. Kaden Clark was 12th, with a time of 16:39; Trevor Williams finished 18th in 16:56; Trey Flake, 22nd in 17:13; Noah Fish, 26th in 17:18; Garret Craner, 80th with a time of 18:38; and Heber Espinoza finished 100th with a time of 19:05. One hundred fifty runners completed the race. Roshan Tinoco-Miranda from Rio Rico won the individual crown with a time of 15:32.
Lobos finish in top three at state championship
Printed in the November 18, 2020 edition
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