Tiger runners take fourth and sixth at state; Chamberlain ninth, Fitts seventh
Ellensburg, Ephrata and Selah boys and girls finished in the top seven at the 2A state championships.
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The Ephrata cross country teams gather in the rain in their state meet shirts before boarding the bus Friday morning. The Lady Tigers went on to place fourth at the WIAA 2A championships at Sun Willows Golf Course in Pasco and the boys sixth. Photo courtesy of Ephrata Tiger Athletics
Both Ephrata cross country teams finished in the top six at the WIAA 2A state championships Saturday at Sun Willows Golf Course in Pasco. The Lady Tigers placed fourth with 126 points behind Sehome’s 22, Bellingham’s 80 and Ellensburg’s 112. The boys were sixth with 179, in a race North Central won with 54 and Ellensburg took second with 103.
Senior Abigail Chamberlain led Ephrata’s girls in ninth place in 19:06.4, less than 10 seconds seconds behind Ellensburg’s Grace Beachy, the top Central Washington Athletic Conference finisher in sixth at 18:58.7. Junior Caleb Fitts was seventh in 16:06.5, the highest finish by a CWAC runner in the boys race.
Complete results and race coverage will be posted next week.
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Tiger runners take fourth and sixth at state; Chamberlain ninth, Fitts seventh
Ellensburg, Ephrata and Selah boys and girls finished in the top seven at the 2A state championships.
Both Ephrata cross country teams finished in the top six at the WIAA 2A state championships Saturday at Sun Willows Golf Course in Pasco. The Lady Tigers placed fourth with 126 points behind Sehome’s 22, Bellingham’s 80 and Ellensburg’s 112. The boys were sixth with 179, in a race North Central won with 54 and Ellensburg took second with 103.
Senior Abigail Chamberlain led Ephrata’s girls in ninth place in 19:06.4, less than 10 seconds seconds behind Ellensburg’s Grace Beachy, the top Central Washington Athletic Conference finisher in sixth at 18:58.7. Junior Caleb Fitts was seventh in 16:06.5, the highest finish by a CWAC runner in the boys race.
Complete results and race coverage will be posted next week.