High School SportsMonday, November 9
Galena's boys and Somerset Academy's girls won the Class 5A state cross country titles
The Daily Reno team
If you follow high school running, Saturday's Class 5A state meet at Veterans Memorial Park in Boulder City had plenty for the North. Galena's boys scored 46 points to win the team title, and the Grizzlies also won in 2025. Senior David Coisson took the individual win in 15 minutes, 43.2 seconds, and Reno senior Zach Folen was second at 15:44.9.
Galena, Reno and Carson seniors took the top three boys' spots
| Place | Runner | School |
|---|---|---|
| First | David Coisson | Galena |
| Second | Zach Folen | Reno |
| Third | Seth Chalmers | Carson |
Source: Reno Gazette Journal
The girls' title went to Somerset Academy Sky Pointe with 37 points, ahead of Faith Lutheran with 79. Reno finished third with 102. Spanish Springs senior Taizley Felsted was third overall in 19:04.4, the top runner from the North.
Somerset Academy Sky Pointe won the girls' 5A title with the lowest score
Source: Reno Gazette Journal
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| Value | |
|---|---|
| Somerset Academy Sky Pointe | 37 pts |
| Faith Lutheran | 79 pts |
| Reno | 102 pts |
- 5A boys: Reno third, Carson fourth, Bishop Manogue sixth
- 3A team titles: Truckee boys with 33 points, girls with 20
- 2A girls: Lincoln County and Incline tied at 27; Lincoln won the tiebreaker
- 3A girls winner: Truckee freshman Avery Aldrich, 18:58.4
The Nevada Appeal reported that five runners from Fallon and Oasis Academy qualified for state, with Fallon's advancing from the Northern Region championships at Rancho San Rafael Regional Park in Reno. Fallon also fielded its largest squad in program history.
Sources: Reno Gazette Journal, Nevada Appeal