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2014 State Cross Country Championships

Local teams compete in the 4A, 3A boys and girls divisions in the 2014 State Cross Country Championships at Sun Willows Golf Course, Saturday, Nov. 8, 2014, in Pasco, Wash.

Runners compete during the 2014 Washington State Cross Country meet on Saturday, Nov 8, 2014, at Sun Willows Golf Course in Pasco, Wash.

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Spectators watch, and cheer for their favorite runners during the 2014 Washington State Cross Country meet on Saturday, Nov 8, 2014, at Sun Willows Golf Course in Pasco, Wash.

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Spectators watch, and cheer for their favorite runners during the 2014 Washington State Cross Country meet on Saturday, Nov 8, 2014, at Sun Willows Golf Course in Pasco, Wash.

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Teams from all corners of the state come together for a group prayer before racing against each other during the 2014 Washington State Cross Country meet on Saturday, Nov 8, 2014, at Sun Willows Golf Course in Pasco, Wash.

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Runners compete during the 2014 Washington State Cross Country meet on Saturday, Nov 8, 2014, at Sun Willows Golf Course in Pasco, Wash.

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Fans cheer for runners during the 2014 Washington State Cross Country Girls 4A race on Saturday, Nov 8, 2014, at Sun Willows Golf Course in Pasco, Wash.

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Bainbridge’s team tent featured a poster of famous distance runner Steve Prefontaine seen during the 2014 Washington State Cross Country meet Saturday, Nov 8, 2014, at Sun Willows Golf Course in Pasco, Wash.

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Starters fire their pistols to signal the start of the 2A boys state cross country race on Saturday, Nov 8, 2014, at Sun Willows Golf Course in Pasco, Wash.

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East Valleys Chad Stevens, right, and teammate Scott Kopczynski, left, take the lead off the gun at the start of the 2A boys 2014 Washington State Cross Country meet on Saturday, Nov 8, 2014, at Sun Willows Golf Course in Pasco, Wash.

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East Valley’s Chad Stevens, center, leads teammate Scott Kopczynski, as he enters the final stretch to win the 2A boys 2014 Washington State Cross Country meet on Saturday, Nov 8, 2014, at Sun Willows Golf Course in Pasco, Wash.

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East Valley’s Scott Kopczynski left, reacts as he is out kicked by Mark Morris’ Aaron Brumbaugh, right, as the enter the final stretch of the 2A boys 2014 Washington State Cross Country meet on Saturday, Nov 8, 2014, at Sun Willows Golf Course in Pasco, Wash.

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East Valley’s Scott Kopczynski left, reacts as he is out kicked by Mark Morris’ Aaron Brumbaugh, right, as the enter the final stretch of the 2A boys 2014 Washington State Cross Country meet on Saturday, Nov 8, 2014, at Sun Willows Golf Course in Pasco, Wash.

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East Valley’s Chad Stevens, right, and teammate Scott Kopczynski, left, catch their breath after they went 1 and 3 respectively in the 2A boys 2014 Washington State Cross Country meet on Saturday, Nov 8, 2014, at Sun Willows Golf Course in Pasco, Wash

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East Valley’s Chad Stevens, left, puts his arm around teammate Scott Kopczynski, right, as they catch their breath after they went 1 and 3 respectively in the 2A boys 2014 Washington State Cross Country meet on Saturday, Nov 8, 2014, at Sun Willows Golf Course in Pasco, Wash.

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A meet attendee takes time out from the action to catch up on his reading during the 2014 Washington State Cross Country meet Saturday, Nov 8, 2014, at Sun Willows Golf Course in Pasco, Wash.

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Mt Spokane’s John Dressel, center warms up during the 2014 Washington State Cross Country meet Saturday, Nov 8, 2014, at Sun Willows Golf Course in Pasco, Wash.

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Mt Spokane’s John Dressel, center warms up during the 2014 Washington State Cross Country meet Saturday, Nov 8, 2014, at Sun Willows Golf Course in Pasco, Wash.

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Mt Spokane’s Hayden Dressel, right, hugs his father after warming up with his brother, John before the start of the 2014 Washington State Cross Country meet Saturday, Nov 8, 2014, at Sun Willows Golf Course in Pasco, Wash.

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North Central’s Tanner Anderson, center, pushes to the front of the pack during the 3A boys 2014 Washington State Cross Country meet on Saturday, Nov 8, 2014, at Sun Willows Golf Course in Pasco, Wash.

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North Central’s Tanner Anderson right, leads Mt. Spokane’s John Dressel during the 3A boys 2014 Washington State Cross Country meet on Saturday, Nov 8, 2014, at Sun Willows Golf Course in Pasco, Wash.

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Runners battle it out during the 2014 Washington State Cross Country meet Saturday, Nov 8, 2014, at Sun Willows Golf Course in Pasco, Wash.

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North Central’s Tanner Anderson left, leads Mt. Spokane’s John Dressel, as he pushes to win the 3A boys 2014 Washington State Cross Country meet on Saturday, Nov 8, 2014, at Sun Willows Golf Course in Pasco, Wash.

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North Central’s Tanner Anderson wins the the 3A boys 2014 Washington State Cross Country meet on Saturday, Nov 8, 2014, at Sun Willows Golf Course in Pasco, Wash.

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North Central’s Tanner Anderson wins the the 3A boys 2014 Washington State Cross Country meet on Saturday, Nov 8, 2014, at Sun Willows Golf Course in Pasco, Wash.

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Runner react at the end of the 3A boys during the 2014 Washington State Cross Country meet Saturday, Nov 8, 2014, at Sun Willows Golf Course in Pasco, Wash.

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North Central runners react after winning the Boys 3A Washington State Cross Country meet Saturday, Nov 8, 2014, at Sun Willows Golf Course in Pasco, Wash.

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Central Valley’s Briton Demars takes third in the Boys 4A Washington State Cross Country meet Saturday, Nov 8, 2014, at Sun Willows Golf Course in Pasco, Wash.

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Central Valley’s Briton Demars takes third in the Boys 4A Washington State Cross Country meet Saturday, Nov 8, 2014, at Sun Willows Golf Course in Pasco, Wash.

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Central Valley’s Briton Demars helps his teammates off the course after he took 3rd in Boys 4A Washington State Cross Country meet Saturday, Nov 8, 2014, at Sun Willows Golf Course in Pasco, Wash.

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Central Valley’s Briton Demars is congratulated after he took 3rd in Boys 4A Washington State Cross Country meet Saturday, Nov 8, 2014, at Sun Willows Golf Course in Pasco, Wash.

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Runners congratulate each other from the podium Boys 3A Washington State Cross Country meet Saturday, Nov 8, 2014, at Sun Willows Golf Course in Pasco, Wash.

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North Central’s, Tanner Anderson center dons his first place medal on podium Boys 3A Washington State Cross Country meet Saturday, Nov 8, 2014, at Sun Willows Golf Course in Pasco, Wash.

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