The UIL Texas Cross Country State Meet wrapped up Saturday in Round Rock. Quite a few athletes from the Pineywoods had outstanding performances, which included many personal bests in their respective 2-mile or 5K races. Here's an overview of some of those excellent efforts.

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Class 2A Boys

Last year, Tenaha's Adrian Rodriguez finished 9th at the State Meet with a time of 17:04 in the 5K race. This year, he took nearly a minute off that time (16:14.6) en route to a first-place finish. Adrian found an extra gear over the last 100 yards to take the gold in a thrilling finish .

Class 2A Girls

The Douglass girls had an outstanding meet, bringing home the trophy for the state's 3rd-place team in Class 2A. The team i

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