In this week's edition of Colorado Future Stars we'll be taking a look at recent standout freshmen performances.
Colorado, meet Sky St Louis!
The Chaparral freshman recently ran 17:33 at the Liberty Bell Cross Country Invitational to finish 13th.
Prior to that she clocked 19:04 at the Arapahoe Warrior XC Invitational, where she finished fourth, and an 11:52 2-mile clocking at the Vista Nation XC 2-Mile Invitational, where she finished ninth.
As an eighth-grader St. Louis dropped some insanely impressive times as well, clocking 4:56 in the 1,600 at the Nike Outdoor Nationals (lower elevations,) and 2:09.83 in the 800 (also at Nike Outdoor Nationals.)
Last fall she claimed gold at the Colorado Middle School State Cross Country Championship, running 12:45 for 3,500-meters, and she went on to win the Middle School XC Nationals, running 14:09 for 4,000-meters.
Quick Takes
Calia Vaughn - Boulder - She finished 21st at the Liberty Bell Cross Country Invitational in 17:51.
Ellie Askew - The Classical Academy - She finished 35th at the Liberty Bell Cross Country Invitational in 18:20.
Wyatt Dann - Castle View - He finished 19th at the Liberty Bell Cross Country Invitational in 15:21.
Jackson Ferguson - Golden - He finished sixth at the Northfield Nighthawk Invitational in 16:36.
Benjamin Olds - Palmer Ridge - He finished ninth at the Warrior Lincoln Park Classic "Mountain States Challenge in 15:43.
Freshmen Rankings
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