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Liberty Center High School runner Paige Chamberlain warms up before the start of the Girls Div. III State High School Cross Country Championship.

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Liberty Center High School runner Brittany Atkinson runs near the mid-point of the Girls Div. III State High School Cross Country Championship.

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Toledo Christian High School runner Delaney Phelps placed fourth in Div. III.

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Liberty Center High School runners Sara Knapp (476) and Brittany Atkinson (472) celebrate with coach Tim Atkinson after winning the Girls Div. III championship. Getting a hug in the foreground is teammate Rachel Pinson.

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Liberty Center High School runners Brittany Atkinson, eft, Kelly Haubert, center, and Paige Chamberlain celebrate winning their title.

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Wauseon High School runner Taylor Vernot is greeted by her teammates, Megan Beck and Mickenna Schweinhagen, rear, after Vernot took fourth in the race.

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Oregon Clay runner Erin Gyurke (964) runs near the head of the pack in the Div. I race.

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Sylvania Northview runner Robin Foster is helped by a race volunteer after finishing.

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Wauseon High School runner Taylor Vernot (938) runs with the pack during the second mile of the Girls Div. II race.

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Toledo Central Catholic High School runner George McCartney warms up before the start of the Boys Div. I race.

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Toledo St. Francis de Sales runner Kyle Lach (361), left, greets teammate Dan Lenart at the finish of the Boys Div. I race.

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Sylvania Northview runner Kyle Brooks (870) crosses the finish line of the Boys Div. I race.

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Liberty-Benton High School runner Michaela Butler (481) and Liberty Center runner Rachel Pinson (478) run with the pack during the Girls Div. III race.

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Liberty Center runner Brittany Atkinson (472) and Toledo Christian runner Delaney Phelps run side by side during the second mile of the Girls Div. III race.

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