Track & Field

When Kashon Harrison was in junior high he fell in love with running.

Jasmine Turtle-Morales spent her underclassman years looking up to others.

The crowds, the noise, the competition and the course were all familiar signs of another cross-country season about to end for Kirtland Central High senior Kashon Harrison.

Based on their top finishes at both the Pinnacle and Region 19 meets earlier this season, the Whitehorse Lady Raiders did not exactly enter this year’s Utah Class 1A girls’ state cross-country meet under the radar.

When Khadija Lapahie signed up for cross-country in elementary school, she thought she was going to visit distant lands.