Blackhawk runners come up short of 2A regionals

Cheney fails to advance any team out of District 7 competition

By JOHN McCALLUM

Managing Editor

Cheney High cross country coach Derek Slaughter predicted that the 2018 Great Northern League competition for two team slots to regionals would be a three-team race — he just didn’t think West Valley would be one of those teams.

The Eagles used the advantages of a small field of runners and a short course to edge Cheney for second-place — and the district’s No. 2 seed to the regional glue-in meet next Saturday — at District 7 boys competition last Saturday at Clarkston’s Beachview Park. Pullman emerged as district champion, cruising to a 40-49 win over West Val...

 

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