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With
about a mile to go, Brittany Sedberry leads Caitlin Lane.
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Aislinn
Ryan held her lead over the final mile, and with about two tenths...
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...of
a mile to go, it was clear that she was on her way to victory. The
junior...
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...became
the 2004 Foot Locker XC Champion by crossing the line in 17:31.
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Marie
Lawrence, a sophomore, finished second for the second year in a
row.
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She
crossed the finish line eight second back, in 17:39.
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In
the final 400m, it was a three-way race for third among Midwest
runners (L-R) Ramsey Kavan...
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...Brittany
Tinsley, and Whitney Anderson. They finished in the same order as
they...
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...came
in at the Midwest Regional. Ramsey Kavan took third (17:47)...
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...Whitney
Anderson fourth (17:49) and Brittany Tinsley fifth (17:49). All
three are seniors.
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Zoe
Nelson ran in sixth place with about two tenths of a mile to go...
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...but
was passed by two runners in the closing stages.
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Nelson,
a four-time Foot Locker qualifier who has been extremely...
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...consistent
throughout high school, finished eighth in 18:09.
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Brie
Felnagle, a senior making her first trip to nationals, finished
sixth in 18:02.
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Felnagle
attends Bellarmine Prep in Tacoma, Washington.
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Elizabeth
Yetzer, a junior, set herself up as one of next year's top returnees
by finishing seventh in 18:04.
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Jenny
Barringer expressed disappointment about her race immediately following
the race...
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...but
on one of her less-than-great days, Barringer still finished 10th
in 18:16.
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Madeline
McKeever ran a great race to finish ninth in 18:14 and sealed the
win for the Midwest team.
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