Overachieving Cardinals second at state CC

Young runners lead two-time champ Medical Lake to surprise finish at Pasco

Medical Lake High head cross country coach Gene Blankenship had been boldly boastful the past two seasons, successfully predicting his teams would do well in November at the state championships.

This year he had to temper his prognostications a little, having graduated over two dozen seniors, among them Domenic Rehm, Micah Dingfield and Noah Kroeze, all top finishers as the Cardinals repeated winning in 2014 the State 1A boy's championship they first captured in 2013.

Despite the hits, "I think our boys' varsity team is pretty good, still," Blankenship said in an earlier interview. "I think we...

 

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