Knights cross country shines with top finishes in league meet
The Knights’ boys cross country team takes off for their 5,000-meter race on Wednesday. Both the boys and girls teams finished first over Wapato and Connell.
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The Knights’ Alina Valentin, far left, Jaelyn Mendoza, second from left, Marisol Gonzalez, second from right, Guadalupe Ortiz, far right, warm up ahead of their 5,000-meter race on Wednesday.
Alina Valentin (94) and Genevieve Monge (88) during the girls' 5,000-meter race on Wednesday. Head Coach Ben Orth said the Knights have been making incremental improvements as the season continues.
The Knights’ Juan Mendoza, most right, keeps pace with runners from Connell and Wapato during Wednesday’s meet. Mendoza finished in fourth place.
Carlos Barajas during the Knights boys 5,000-meter race on Wednesday. Barajas finished in first place with a final time of 17:48.8.
ROYAL CITY – On Wednesday, the Knights cross country team competed in the Southern Central Athletic Conference held at the Royal Golf Course. They ran against Connell and Wapato in a boys and girls 5,000-meter race. Head Coach Ben Orth said they had a fun day competing.
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