Cheney Cross Country: Deer Park/Mt. West Classic Recap

The Blackhawks had a hard week with 2 races, but came out with some good results and great experiences. First, @DP the girls won 25-32 while the guys lost a hard one 28-29. The JV boys lost 22-33. (Full results can be found at the link on the right of the page.)
On Saturday the teams left early to travel to the Mt. West Classic, one of the biggest meets in the northwest. Both varsity races had over 300 runners each and very tough competition. The guys raced first and ran very smart, moving their way through the large field as a pack, having the top four runners only 18 seconds apart and finishing a respectable 15th place overall (46 teams total). The girls showed their top-end strength with placing three in the top 40 and finished 7th place overall (43 teams total). Here are the results from Saturday:

Girls: 7th Overall 284 points

6. Sanne H. -- 18:24
21. Amie Z. -- 19:22
39. Kinsey P. -- 19:55
106. Savannah P. -- 21:15
112. Amanda B. -- 21:20
143. Sarah B. -- 21:45
152. Anika K. -- 21:51

Boys: 16th Overall 496 points