The Palmer Ridge boys, fresh off of running what was arguably the best boys race of the Colorado state meet, relax with a little trophy time. Photo by Tim Hilt.
In the last week, Utah and Colorado have completed their state meets. So, at least for those two states, the lists of regionally competitive teams have now taken all the shape they're going to take. We'll review briefly what happened in those state meets as well as what happened in various invitational meets in Nevada, Arizona, and New Mexico.
Nevada
On Friday and Saturday, we had the Northern and Southern Division finals for Nevada. While these aren't the regional championships used to qualify for state in Nevada, they aren't all that different, either--just earlier, contested in multiple divisions (even within classifications) and not as much at stake.
McQueen surprised nobody by dominating (five of the top eight places) the Desert Division DI event. Scoring times ranged from 16:58 to 17:59. Nobody is ...