Clarkston’s boys and Rochester Adams’ girls captured regional cross country championships and both were among the teams to advance to state from the meet held Friday, Oct. 24 at Clintonwood Park.

Quality showed in the scores of the girls race where Adams won a tiebreaker for first after Rochester equaled the Highlanders with 50 points. Clarkston also qualified for state with its third-place finish (66 points). Those three teams had individuals occupying all but two of the top 11 finishers.

This year’s Oakland County meet winner, junior El McMahan, also was tops at the regional (17:40.40), and was followed on her team by Jessica Soldan (5th, 18:28.30), Abigail Deering (7th, 19:05.10), Cecilia Kreiter (16th, 19:52.50) and Ava Thomas (20:14.30).

Rochester’s Ella Abraham (18:22.40) and Char

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