Holbrook’s Abigayle Nez was the only fall sport athlete to qualify for a state competition this season, which she did by reaching the Division III State Cross Country Championship meet held on Saturday in Cave Creek.
Running against 203 other runners at the state meet, the Roadrunner freshmen finished in 61st overall place with a time of 22:21.
The overall individual champion was Samantha Schadler from Rio Rico. Her winning time of 18:01 was well ahead of second place Alisia Honyumptewa from Chinle, who crossed the line in 18:33. Zoey Delgado from Salpointe Catholic finished third with a time of 18:55.
Salpointe Catholic took the team crown with 66 total points. Prescott finished second with 129, and Ganado placed third with 145 total points.
