EC's Campbell, SR's Nicholson To Compete At IHSAA Cross Country State Finals

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(Undated) – Two cross country stars from Eagle Country will compete at the IHSAA State Finals this weekend.

East Central junior Rachel Campbell and South Ripley senior Lanie Nicholson both qualified for state at Saturday’s semi-state competition at Shelbyville.

Campbell placed 19th overall with a personal best time of 19:15. She is the first Lady Trojans to make it to state since 2007.

Nicholson finished 21st overall (19:16.5) and was the 10th and last individual qualifier for the state championship. Her state championship berth is only the second in South Ripley program history.

The IHSAA Girls Cross Country State Finals will be held on Saturday, October 30 at LaVern Gibson Championship Cross Country Course, Wabash Valley Sports Center, 599 S. Tabortown Road, Terre Haute, IN 47803.

The girls race will start at 3:00 p.m. ET.

For ticket and webstream information, visit www.ihsaa.org.

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