Above: Hear from Virginia Kraus after she won the Paul Short Run
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Virginia Kraus leads a talented group of sophomores in the individual rankings. Her 17:42 from the Northampton Cross Country Invitational, was the first win of her undefeated season. She recently claimed the District 11 title, and will set her sights on defending her state title next week.
Her 17:42 is the seventh fastest by a sophomore all-time.
Annie Czajkowski ranks second. She has helped lead Norwin to a number of strong team finishes this year, and the team just finished third at the WPIAL Championships to qualify for States. She ran 18:10 earlier this year and won the Blue Devil Invitational with that time.
Central PA Standouts Baylee Espinosa and Ana Bondy occupy the No. 3 and No. 4 spots with District 7 2A runner-up, Grace Fritzman claiming the No. 5 spot.
Top 500 Sophomore Girls (5K Time)