Rebel runner finishes 18th at state cross-country meet

Hays Hawks, Sports

Moses Leos III on November 7, 2018

ROUND ROCK – A strong start to Saturday’s UIL 6A girls state cross country meet turned into a record finish for Hays High freshman Abby Parra.

By maintaining a consistent pace after the first mile of the race, Parra not only secured 18th place out of 150 runners with a time of 17.52.46, but also set a new personal record for herself.

Parra said the accomplishment solidified her mindset that she can keep up with the best the state has to offer.

“I know there were girls who w...

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