Medical Lake's Mason Williams sprints past his coach, Gene Blankenship, who is offering encouragement during last Tuesday's Northeast A League cross country meet. The Cardinals scored a 27-28 victory over defending state champion Deer Park and won the 2016 league title.
From the start of the 2016 cross country season where his boy's team was pretty well dominated by Deer Park, head coach Gene Blankenship saw his Medical Lake team slowly begin to reel in the defending state 1A champions.
The Cardinals landed their prized catch Oct. 18 when they scored a 27-28 Northeast A League victory over the Stags in a meet that returned the league championship trophy to the school for the third time in the last four years. Colville was a distant third, scoring 66 points.
This was the third time this season that Medical Lake had faced Deer Park. And the last two meetings ha...
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