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Girls cross country: 2024 Northwest Herald All-Area team

Meet the 2024 Northwest Herald All-Area girls cross country team.

By Joe Aguilar●

Crystal Lake Central’s Hadley Ferrero helps opponent finish at IHSA state meet

Crystal Lake Central senior Hadley Ferrero stopped near the end of Saturday's Class 2A girls cross country state meet at Detweiller Park in Peoria to help carry a St. Ignatius runner to the finish line.

By Michal Dwojak●

Northwest Herald Athlete of the Week: Richmond-Burton’s Alexia Spatz

Richmond-Burton's Alexia Spatz took sixth at the Class 1A Lisle Sectional Nov. 2 to qualify for the girls cross country state meet. On Saturday, she ended her high school career with a 30th-place finish. Spatz was named the Northwest Herald Athlete of the Week.

By Alex Kantecki●

Cross country sectional roundup: CL South girls place 2nd; Ellery Shutt runner-up for Woodstock boys

Crystal Lake South's girls team placed runner-up at the Class 2A Kaneland Sectional, while Woodstock's Ellery Shutt and Johnsburg's Grady Smith both took second individually in their sectional races. Plus more local cross country results from Saturday.

By Chris Walker●

Freshman Carson Kaiser helps Kaneland runners hold off Dixon to take sectional title

Carson Kaiser is wise beyond his years. The Kaneland freshman has fit in wonderfully at the Maple Park school and was a key reason why the Knights were able to hold off runner-up Dixon and the rest of the field during Saturday’s Class 2A Kaneland boys cross country sectional.

By Chris Walker●