McKayla Plank, 17, of Los Gatos, California. Katie Fritzke, 16, of Weed, California, represents the Buffalo Chips Running Club. Jacqueline Lee, 17, of Granite Bay, California. Caitlin Chock, who (coincidentally) graduated from Granite Bay (CA) High School last spring, made a strong move around 5K to pull away from Liza Pasciuto. Chock, who now lives with her coach, Alberto Salazar, and is part of the Nike Oregon Project, looked like she was working hard, though.
McKayla Plank, 17, of Los Gatos, California. Katie Fritzke, 16, of Weed, California, represents the Buffalo Chips Running Club. Jacqueline Lee, 17, of Granite Bay, California. Caitlin Chock, who (coincidentally) graduated from Granite Bay (CA) High School last spring, made a strong move around 5K to pull away from Liza Pasciuto. Chock, who now lives with her coach, Alberto Salazar, and is part of the Nike Oregon Project, looked like she was working hard, though.
Chock may have gone too hard too soon, though, and she struggled in the final half mile. Liza Pasciuto, who raced with great maturity and helped her Colorado team win an NCAA Championship in November... ...looked more relaxed with about 1,000 meters to go. Pasciuto is originally from Murrieta, California. In high school, she was a two-time Foot Locker national finalist. Stanford freshman Lindsay Flacks, age 18.
Chock may have gone too hard too soon, though, and she struggled in the final half mile. Liza Pasciuto, who raced with great maturity and helped her Colorado team win an NCAA Championship in November... ...looked more relaxed with about 1,000 meters to go. Pasciuto is originally from Murrieta, California. In high school, she was a two-time Foot Locker national finalist. Stanford freshman Lindsay Flacks, age 18.
Lindsey Scherf runs in fourth place, just ahead of Jenny Barringer. With about 1K to go, Erin Bedell was in sixth place, and only the top six would be going... ...to France for the World Championships. NC State freshman Christina Fiduccia, age 18. BYU freshman Heidi Magill, still running with only one shoe.
Lindsey Scherf runs in fourth place, just ahead of Jenny Barringer. With about 1K to go, Erin Bedell was in sixth place, and only the top six would be going... ...to France for the World Championships. NC State freshman Christina Fiduccia, age 18. BYU freshman Heidi Magill, still running with only one shoe.
High school senior Zoe Nelson, 17, who has already committed to the University of Oregon. Virginia freshman Emily Harrison. Bria Wetsch, 16, a high school junior from Chaska, Minnesota. With approximately a half mile to go, Liza Pasciuto (left) had essentially drawn even with Caitlin Chock and the race was on. Chock struggled at the end, however, and finished fifth in 22:06, which was still good enough to put her on the World Cross Country team.
High school senior Zoe Nelson, 17, who has already committed to the University of Oregon. Virginia freshman Emily Harrison. Bria Wetsch, 16, a high school junior from Chaska, Minnesota. With approximately a half mile to go, Liza Pasciuto (left) had essentially drawn even with Caitlin Chock and the race was on. Chock struggled at the end, however, and finished fifth in 22:06, which was still good enough to put her on the World Cross Country team.