Garfield-Palouse runs to be regional champions

PALOUSE - In five years the Garfield-Palouse cross country program went from brand new to become the 2021 1B/2B District 7 and 9 Regional Champions.

It was a long road ran in a short distance.

"Words can't describe how proud and honored I am to be a part of such a great group of scholar-athletes," said Garfield-Palouse Coach Chris Cook.

The Garfield-Palouse girls team won with a score of 56 during the regional championships at the Colfax Golf Club on Oct. 30. They defeated perennial powerhouse teams of the St. George's Dragons, ranked second in the state, and the Asotin Panthers, ranked fourth...