Kyle Evaldson

Look for Taos' Roy Madrid in the lead pack at the District 2-4A Meet. Photo by Blake Wood.

Ryan Sandoval and Austyn Salvador could see a lot more of each other at this year's state meet--and with potentially a lot on the line. Photo by Alan Versaw.

Ryan Sandoval placed 10th at the 2013 state meet. As a junior next fall, he figures to place even higher in 3A next fall. Photo by Alan Versaw.

Jimmy Buchanan leads a Santa Fe Prep team that figures to go title hunting this fall. Photo by Alan Versaw.

Leandrew Daily's contribution this fall will be key for the chances for Navajo Prep. Photo by Alan Versaw.

Addison Rauch qualifies as one of the most bundled up contestants at this year's state meet, but dreams of contending for a team state title next fall should make the winter at East Mountain a little warmer. Photo by Alan Versaw.

Reiley Kelly took the inagural ATC Everybody Invitational title in Santa Fe on a chilly Saturday morning. Photo by Shari Griswold.

Last year, Pecos made a reasonable contest out of the state meet, but Laguna-Acoma ended up with the title. If Pecos is going to keep it as close again this year, they will have to find replacements for a couple of key runners, including state champion Antonio Varela.