BROOKLYN – Christian Craanen was just 5 seconds from a state title.

The St. Mary Catholic Central ran a personal-best time of 15:35.8 to take third in the Division 3 state cross country finals at Michigan International Speedway on Saturday, Nov. 1.

That was exactly 5 seconds behind champion Hunter Eaton of Charlevoix. Gage Hoffman of Stanton Central Moncalm was second in 15:33.8.

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