The Skiers ran away from the field to win the Class 3A, Region 1 team title with 63 points, securing their spot in Saturday’s state championship race in Colorado Springs.
Although the first lap was led by two Battle Mountain Huskies running in stride with each other, Rifle Bears junior Ana Robinson still jetted for first place during the Coal Ridge Invitational hosted at VIX.
The Coal Ridge High School girls track and field team dominated at the 3A Western Slope League championships at Stocker Stadium in Grand Junction on Friday and Saturday, taking home the league title with 183.5.
It was a fast one for the state title, with The Classical Academy s Chandler Wilburn winning it in 15:46. Parker was the top Western Slope runner, as 22 runners crossed the finish in under 17 minutes.
Rifle sophomore Ana Robinson fell less than 30 seconds short of winning the Coal Ridge Cross Country Invitational on Thursday. The invite included both Coal Ridge and Rifle. Robinson took second place overall among a.