Kent-Meridian senior Anthony Raftis posted a personal best time of 16 minutes, 6.5 seconds in the 5-kilometer earning him 44th place in a field of 144 runners at the 4A state cross country championships on Nov. 7 at Sun Willows Golf Course in Pasco.
Raftis shaved four seconds off his previous personal record of 16:10.
Kentridge senior Natasha Knipp took 65th place in the girls 5K with a time of 19:50.7. Olivia Baerny, a junior at Kentridge, finished 104th posting a time of 20:35.5. There were 141 runners in the girls 5K.
Tahoma High School took first place in the boys team standings, and Camas High School placed first for the girls.
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