Girard's Cailie Logue highlights a star-studded field of
Kansas athletes who will compete in the Nike Cross Regionals Heartland meet
this Sunday in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
The meet draws the best teams and individuals from seven
states - Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota and
Wisconsin - who are competing for a chance to run in the Nike Cross Nationals
Dec. 3 in Portland, Ore.
The top two teams in the regional meet qualify for Nike
Nationals, as well as the top five individuals not on qualifying teams.
Logue was the Heartland regional runner-up in 2015 en route
to a third place finish at the Nike Nationals. Two weeks ago, she became just
the fifth Kansas runner ever to win four state cross country titles when she
topped the field in Class 4A.
The Iowa State-bound Logue also sits No. 2 on the Saucony Flo50 rankings and is considered one of the top contenders for the nationa...