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Jordan Hasay of Arroyo Grande, California. |
The race gets underway. |
#49 Annie St. Geme, #42 Marie Lawrence, and #44 Kauren Tarver. |
Bria Wetsch starts off near the back of the pack. |
The field heads out on the two figure-eight loop 5K course. |
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Shortly after the half mile mark, defending champion Aislinn Ryan led the way, with Bridget Franek in second place. |
A front-running strategy worked for Ryan in this race one year ago. |
Marie Lawrence, Nichole Jones, Hanna Grinaker, Jordan Hasay, and Kauren Tarver follow. |
R-L: Nicole Jones, Hanna Grinaker, Jordan Hasay, Kauren Tarver, #15 Danielle Tauro, and #39 Elizabeth Yetzer. |
#15 Tauro, #39 Yetzer, and #11 Nicole Blood. |
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#45 Crystal Reed, #24 Kathy Kroeger, and #43 Megan O'Reilly. |
#28 Emily Reese, #36 Allison Eckert, #43 Megan O'Reilly, and #37 Lindsay Anderson. |
#46 Kari Hardt, and #48 Alexandra Kosinski. |
Shortly before the 1.5 mile mark, Aislinn Ryan continued to lead, with Jordan Hasay and Marie Lawrence following. |
Ryan was the defending champion, Hasay, a freshman, was running in her first Foot Locker XC Championships, and Marie Lawrence had finished second in this race twice. |
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Ryan had finished second at the Northeast Regional after running well all season. |
Hasay won the West Regional and tied Amber Trotter's course record. |
Marie Lawrence finished second in the West Regional. |
Megan O'Reilly (#43) and Nichole Jones (#21) lead a group of runners. |
Bridget Franek (#35) and Hanna Grinaker. |
