CHEYENNE — Rock Springs junior Aria Wheeler delivered a standout performance at the 4A State Cross Country Championships Friday, finishing 10th overall and the highest-placing runner from Sweetwater County. Wheeler completed the 5K course in 20:01.0, helping the Tigers make their mark in a highly competitive field.

Wheeler’s performance was a bright spot for Rock Springs, whose girls team faced stiff competition at the state level. Senior Rachael Wallendorff finished 60th (22:47.6), while freshman Macy Harmon placed 68th (23:10.7). Junior Deagyn Sperry (72nd, 23:33.9), freshman Hazel Wheeler (78th, 24:02.7), sophomore Stevie Miller (86th, 25:11.8), and senior Bella Knox-Zanetti (91st, 26:36.4) rounded out the Rock Springs scoring contingent.

Green River also sent a full roster of young

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