HIGHLAND | On a beautiful fall morning, the sun casts a long shadow from behind the runners as they finish with the sun on their backs on the track at Highland.

Griffith freshman Trinity Austin wins the girls race 10 seconds ahead of the nearest competitor Saturday at the 47th annual Highland Invitational.

CULVER | With five of the top 10 Indiana boys teams in Indiana plus powers from Illinois and Ohio, the elite race in Saturday's massive Culver Academies Invitational was its usual measuring st…

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NEW CARLISLE | It's been a hectic week for Kyleigh Werner, what with preparations for homecoming at South Central, where she was named queen Friday, three cross country meets, a powder puff fo…

GLENWOOD | There s a first time for everything and an eighth time for some things.

South Central's Kyleigh Werner enters the final meters of the New Prairie Invitational on Saturday morning, winning the Class A race for the third time.

Portage's Kyra Ball leads LaPorte's Kailee Schoof over victory bridge during the New Prairie Invitational on Saturday. Schoof finished ninth and Ball 14th in the Class AAA race.

South Central's Kyleigh Werner, right, races along side Caston's Adrianna Dague up Agony Hill at the New Prairie Invitational Saturday morning. Werner won the Class A title for the third time.

LaCrosse's Justene Charlesworth climbs Agony Hill on Saturday during the New Prairie Invitational. The Tigers freshman placed sixth in the Class A race.