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The newest wave of Kansas high school athletes is officially headed to the next level as national signing day took place Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023.
Trinity had 4 of the top 11 finishers, led by Clay Shively and Samuel Ferguson finishing 1-2
Mustang junior Katelyn Rupe repeated as 5A XC champ, while freshman teammate Kaylie Schultz took silver
Shively currently holds the mark for fastest 5K in the nation this season
Emma Weiner is chomping at the bit to begin her senior season as she looks back at her already storied last two years in 1A
Wrapping 5A State XC from Lawrence
The Stanton County senior won by two minutes to keep her three year win streak going
The Salina Central sophomore ran 17:24.70 to set a course record
Kamryn Golub and Chesney Peterson are already two of the best runners in Kansas after dominating junior years. Now the two are priming to defend both their individual and team state titles.
The Rising Star Road Trip takes us to Meade High School to catch up with a pair of junior standout twin brothers ahead of their seasons.
The Trojans added to the trophy case in both boys and girls cross country
Recapping the 1A Cross Country championships
The Trojans swept the boys and girls regionals Saturday
Senior Jentrie Alderson anchors the Trojans and his hungry to finish her high school with another championship.
Free State's boys and Olathe West girls took home team titles Saturday
The Maize South girls captured the team title in Augusta Saturday
Wyndom Giefer of Trego took home the boys individual title, with Berean Academy winning as a team
Lincoln senior Jaycee Vath repeated as an individual champion, and Central Christian senior Collin Oswalt moved to the top in the boys' race.
Maize South's girls and Maize's boys won team regional titles Saturday
Bishop Carroll won both boys and girls regional XC titles Saturday
A look at the annual XC event at Victoria's Sand Plum Nature Trail
The cross country season is in full swing and Taylor Briggs, one of the best girls high school runners in state history, is poised to cap off her career winning her fourth straight 4A state title for Chapman High School.
The KSHSAA will utilize three sites for state cross country meets to be held on Saturday, October 31, including two new championship venues. Consistent with risk mitigation efforts, a third site was added to reduce the number of runners at each venue and allow for more time between races.