Medical Lake charts course for state cross country

All teams will be chasing Lakeside for berths at Pasco

Among the many roads and pathways Medical Lake has taken on the way to winning multiple 1A boys state cross country championships, perhaps last week's was one of the more unique.

"The course, first of all, runs through a cemetery," head coach Gene Blankenship said. "It does a two-loop thing. And signage along the way warns of both flower removal and closing times at dusk, which all the teams managed to beat."

That's where the Cardinals wrapped up Northeast A League dual-meet competition where the boys won handily 15-58 over the host Grizzlies and 15-68 against Colville. The ML girls lost a 22-...

 

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