Another weekend full of high school cross-country state championships led to a lot of high-caliber performances, including the second-fastest time of the season from the Iowa State Championships.
Ventura (Calif.) senior Sadie Engelhardt kept her place at the top of the rankings, coming in at No. 1 for another week after running 16:24.2 at the ASICS Clovis Invitational.
The newest face in the top five had a dream weekend at the Iowa State Championships. Pella (Iowa) junior Marissa Ferebee won her second-straight state title while running a new PB and new state record of 16:30.90.
Santiago Corona's Rylee Blade sits No. 3 this week. Blade finished runner-up to Engelhardt in Clovis last month, crossing in 16:31.3.
Lakeridge's (Ore.) Chloe Huyler and Boerne Champion's (Texas) Elizabeth Leachman round out the top five with season bests of 16:32.08 and 16:32.50, res...