4 Cross Country Runners Qualify for State

Kailey Kooman (second from the left) is one of the state qualifiers from Junction City Cross Country

Darius Harris

Kailey Kooman (second from the left) is one of the state qualifiers from Junction City Cross Country

Owin Carreras, Sports Reporter

Junction City Cross Country season is slowly coming to an end but they still have goals they continue to chase.

On October, 14th, 2017 the Boys and Girls Cross Country team competed at the Centennial League meet with state qualifications looming in. The Boys team finished 4th at the meet with two boys qualifying for state. Christian Carter finished 8th at league and Isaiah Galicia finished 15th at league competition. The Girls team finished 3rd at league with two girls qualifying for state as well, Michelle Sanchez finished 5th at league and Kailey Kooman finished 14th. All four of these runners have qualified individually for State Competition.

The State Cross Country Meet will be on October 28th, 2017 at Lawrence-Rim Rock Farm.