Cross Country

Three state championships over the last three years have placed the Laramie High School cross country teams at the center of attention.

The start of the fall high school sports season is upon us. While football got a jump last week, the five other fall sports began Monday.

Laramie High School is hosting an athletic sign-up and parent information night for its upcoming 2014 fall sports season.

Four standout performers from Laramie High School signed their national letter of intent (NLI) Wednesday morning to pursue their dream of competing at the collegiate level.

In its 29th year of honoring the nation’s best high school athletes, The Gatorade Company, in collaboration with USA TODAY High School Sports, announced Jonah Henry of Laramie High School the 2013-14 Gatorade Wyoming Boys Cross Country Runner of the Year.

For the second straight year, the Laramie Plainsmen are the kings of Wyoming 4A high school cross country. Led by Senior Jonah Henry's win in the 5K race, the Plainsmen captured their second consecutive team crown at the Wyoming State High School Cross Country Championships Saturday in Sheridan.

Senior Garrett Zans and junior Holly Page swept the individual races to help the University of Wyoming men's and women's cross country teams capture both team titles at the Utah Valley Invitational on Friday at Lakeside Park. The last time Wyoming won both the men's and women's race at one meet was Mark Korir and Emily Higgins at the 2008 Montana State Invitational.