Churchill County High School freshman Issabelle Walter-Chicas-Garibay finished ninth in the girls race to lead the Greenwave at the NIAA 3A State Cross Country Championships last Saturday in Boulder City.
Walter-Chicas-Garibay completed the course in 21 minutes, 18.9 seconds, improving on her 11th-place finish at the Northern Region meet. She was the seventh Northern Region runner across the finish line at the state championships.
Aubrey Strickland also represented Fallon in the girls race, placing 21st in 22:44.8.
On the boys side, Jackson Barbee finished 45th with a time of 19:32.5, shaving 11.5 seconds off his qualifying time at the regional meet, where he placed 30th in 19:44.
Truckee dominated the girls competition, winning the team title with 20 points as all five scoring runners finished in the top 10. Avery Aldrich won the individual championship in 18:54, while teammate Autumn Burks was second in 19:22.7.
The boys race was won by Connor Bilodeau of Truckee in 15:50.6. The Wolverines also captured the team championship with 33 points, placing all five of their scoring runners among the top 18 finishers.
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