2A State Previews

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Soleil Gaylord has spent a lot of time running by herself this fall. Can she continue that into State?

The state cross country previews begin with this installment of 2A. Each of these will follow the same pattern--a page for the boys and a page for the girls, though not necessarily in that order. 

Let's cut straight to the chase and go to 2A Girls!

2A Girls State Preview

Top Teams In the Hunt:  Paonia, Nederland, Shining Mountain Waldorf, Lyons

What Does Each Team Need?

Lyons - The Lions don't have a take-charge kind of front runner. Georgia Barone figures to be at the front of the pack for Lyons, but she probably doesn't figure to be among the five individual finishers. So, Lyons needs Barone to go as low as she can and they very much need to keep the pack time down, with 2 and 3 coming quickly on Baron's heels. That looks like Kylie Udovich and Katie Fankhouser, but Madeline Watts could figure here as well. And, every place Lyons' #4 can push back another team's #3 helps the Lyons cause.

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