Bend’s Andrew Boone was 9th, Colin Mahood 15th and Damon Kluck 26th @ the 35th Great Ski Race in Lake Tahoe.
FULL RESULTS

FULL RESULTS

Bend’s Max King took 11th at the USATF Cross Country National Championships on Saturday in Spokane, Washington.
Danthan Ritzenhein of team Nike won the 12K race with a time of 34 minutes, 34 seconds. King clocked in @ 35:58.
Shalane Flanagan of Nike won the women’s 8K with a time of 25:10.
800-meter specialist Emily McMahon, a Mountain View graduate, was 46th in the women’s 8K (31:00).

GREAT PHOTOS OF THE EVENT BY MICHAEL SCOTT

Watching the Nordic Combined on TV right now. Pretty fun stuff. Hoping that Todd Lodwick can win a gold medal for the USA!

Never mind about Lodwick, looks like Johnny Spillane is going to win the gold for the USA!

Summit takes IMC titles again
Boys, girls are victorious; Storm’s Nic Morrell, Christy Rogers, Crook County’s Leslie Foley all win pair of individual titles at district meet – The Bulletin

BOYS
Summit 529
Bend 345
Pendleton 274
The Dalles-Wahtonka 199
Madras 196
Hermiston 183
Mountain View 73

GIRLS
Summit 485
Bend 381
Pendleton 257
Mountain View 252
The Dalles-Wahtonka 209
Hermiston 105
Crook County 88
Madras 80

A decade worth of past Individual Champions at the US Bank Pole Pedal Paddle:
MEN
2009 – Marshall Greene
2008 – Marshall Greene
2007 – Marshall Greene
2006 – Marshall Greene
2005 – Jan Spurkland
2004 – Ben Husaby
2003 – Ben Husaby
2002 – Ben Husaby
2001 – Ben Husaby
2000 – Ben Husaby

WOMEN
2009 – Sarah Max
2008 – Sarah Max
2007 – Suzanne King
2006 – Suzanne King
2005 – Suzanne King
2004 – Suzanne King
2003 – Muffy Roy
2002 – Mary Schultz
2001 – Suzanne King
2000 – Evelyn Hamann

Former Lava Bear Tim Badley clocked in @ 52:02.6 to win the 42nd Annual Zena Road Run 15K in Salem.

Click HERE for full results.

Bend’s Eric Martin and Sarah Max were the mens and womens respective winners at the 2010 Crescent Lake Challenge 22k nordic skiing race Saturday. The top 10 finishers were:
1 Eric Martin – 1:09:54
2 Jason Tedrow – 1:11:59
3 Colin Mahood – 1:12:27
4 Jason Adams – 1:14:16
5 Scott Yount – 1:21:03
6 Sarah Max – 1:21:10
7 Sean Rogers – 1:21:16
8 Byron Oberst – 1:21:17
9 Joel Vergona – 1:21:24
10 Scott Frey – 1:23:05

FULL RESULTS

The North side of the border came out on top in the annual Borderclash prep cross country race at the Nike World Campus in Beaverton, OR.

Washington beat Oregon 15-50 in the boys race and 19-44 in the girls race.

Sisters’ Parker Bennett had an outstanding race, finishing the 4,400-meter course in 14:44.45 as the fourth fastest Oregon runner, taking 18th overall. Washington’s Shane Moskowitz won the boys race in a time of 14:06.29. The top Oregon placer was Jesuit’s Ben Demaree, who was 11th in 14:32.55. Also racing from Central Oregon were Summit’s Pat Madden (50th 15:14.02) and Travis Neuman (71st 15:45.17).

Washington’s Amy-Eloise Neale won the girls 4,400-meter race in 16:37.10. Jesuit’s Annamarie Maag (the 6A state champion) was second in 16:38.23. Summit’s Megan Fristoe was the fifth fastest Oregon runner (25th 17:36.73). The Intermountain Conference was well represented, as Hermiston’s Angelica Rodriguez was 8th for Oregon (17:43.33), Summit’s Eirann Cohen was 10th (17:51.97) and Summit’s Brit Oliphant was 12th (17:56.18).

FULL RESULTS.

– 5A state champion Megan Fristoe of Summit.

1 – Point separated 3A/2A/1A girls champion St. Mary’s from runner-up Catlin Gabel (73-74).
2 – Number of state XC titles the Summit girls have won in a row.
3 – Sophomore Jessica Wolfe’s finish for the Mountain View girls.
4 – State 5A titles the Crater boys have won in a row.
4 – Number of runners the Summit girls put in the top 7 of 5A. (1, Megan Fristoe, 4, Kellie Schueler, 6, Eirann Cohen, 7, Brit Oliphant)
5 – Megan Fristoe’s state title makes her the fifth IMC girl who has ever won an individual XC title, the third in a row. (Kellie Foley, Michelly Foley, Kimber Mattox, Abby McAllister).
6 – Runners the Jesuit girls put in the top 25 of the 6A race.
7 – Number of runners from the IMC that were ahead of everyone else in the Class 5A girls’ race.
8 – Number of state titles the Jesuit girls have won in a row.
9 – Travis Neuman of Summit’s place in the 5A boys’ race. The best finish of any freshman or IMC runner in the race.
10 – Seconds separating Jesuit’s Annamarie Maag (18:31) and Payton Schutte (18:41) the top two finishers in 6A girls.
15 – What a combined Summit, Mountain View and Bend girls’ team would have scored at state (a perfect score).
21 – Summit girls score, the third lowest in girls state history in any classification. (16 – Crater 2007, 20 – Bend 1992.)
73 – Points that St. Mary’s scored and won the Class 3A/2A/1A girls title. The most by any champion this year.
2001 – The last time a public school won the large school division of the boys’ xc state championship. Since Bend did it in 2001, Jesuit and Central Catholic have won all the titles.