Megan and Bethany Hasz don’t need a lot of external motivation to get up for a race, regardless of the setting. Most of that drive comes from within for the top two cross country runners in the state. Many of those who attended the 42nd Lion’s Meet of Champions at Arrowwood Resort on Saturday... (via Echo Press)
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The Alexandria boys cross country team had lost to section foe Bemidji earlier this season, so the Cardinals were eager to see them again at the Lion’s Meet of Champions on Saturday afternoon. Not only was it a chance to test themselves against the Lumberjacks, but it was an opportunity to do it... (via Echo Press)
Stillwater and White Bear Lake come into the Alexandria Lions Meet of Champions ranked 3rd and 6th respectively. But, based on our virtual meet below, Chanhassen may have an opportunity to sneak in as one of the top 3 teams on Saturday. Even with Stillwater's Krahn potentially out for the season, the team has depth that should propel them to a first place finish. Stillwater's Hesse-Withbro is coming off a 26th place finish in the Griak Boys Gold race; Lundstsrom charged to a 1st place finish at the Milaca MegaMeet.
With 5 of the top ranked Class AA runners racing, and 3 others receiving votes in the coach's polls, Saturday's meet should provide spectators with a great preview of the state's top female runners.