South Dakota High School Cross Country Championships 2014

Class A Girls Virtual State Meet

Are you ready for state?  We are!  Special coverage this week will be provided by Rich Winter and photos at the event by Kernit Grimshaw. They are the best in the biz.  (Photo of Tobias Weddell and Cole Sargent by Kernit Grimshaw

Final Class AA Girls Team Rankings by Season Bests.  Photo of Savannah Woods and Emily Person, the top returnees from 2013.  (By Kernit Grimshaw) 

Rich Winter previews Class A Boys Cross Country.   Cover photo: Tristan Old Horse (Hot Springs) by Kernit Grimshaw Article photo: Class A State Meet 2013 by Kernit Grimshaw

Rich Winter previews the South Dakota Class A girls team and individual races.  Photo: Emily Hawkes (Madison) by Kernit Grimshaw

Final Class AA Boys rankings based on season bests from 2014.  Photo: Jake Simmons, Connor Haaland and Joseph Barnes by Kernit Grimshaw

Q: What would happen if someone where to mash all of the Region Cross Country Meets into one Super Regional?   A: This.  Photo by Kernit Grimshaw

Macy Heinz and Laura Nelson are two of the top runners in all of South Dakota- and they happen to both be from small Class B schools.  They'll clash on Saturday to determine the 2014 State Champion. 

Top 50 boys in South Dakota- Class A. (Based on times throughout the season). 

South Dakota Class B boys cross country preview - Is it Burkhalter's time to shine? Photo by Kernit Grimshaw.

Top 50 Class B Girls in South Dakota.

Top 50 boys in recent years at the South Dakota State Cross Country Meet.  Photo via Rapid City Journal Archives

Top 50 times in recent history for the girls state championships.  Photo by Kernit Grimshaw

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Class A boys virtual state meet.

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Class B Girls Ranked 1-255.   Photo from the 2013 Class B State Cross Country Meet by Kernit Grimshaw. 

Class B Boys State Meet predictions- Individuals. 

The Drive for Five is very much alive at this year's State Cross Country Meet in Huron on Saturday. Teams from across the state will descend on Broadland Creek Golf Course for this year's big event where the Ipswich girls will attempt to win their fi (via AberdeenNews.com)

HURON | The runners come and go, but winning never gets old for the Rapid City Stevens cross country team. (via Rapid City Journal)

Philip won the school’s first boys state cross country championship on Saturday behind top-20 finishes from Garrett Snook, Tristen Rush and Nelson Holman. (via Rapid City Journal)

HURON | The St. Thomas More girls knew they’d had a good day at the state cross country meet. They didn’t know just how good until coach Royce Wuertzer broke (via Rapid City Journal)

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HURON — Another South Dakota State Cross Country Championships, another runner-up finish to Ipswich for the Gayville-Volin girls. (via Yankton Press & Dakotan)

Twenty area programs will be represented in the Class A and B races at the South Dakota State Cross Country Meet, set for today (Saturday) at Broadland Creek National Golf Course in Huron. (via Yankton Press & Dakotan)