Bentonville's newest distance runner is quickly making a name for himself in the Natural State.
Gatorade announced its state-by-state high school female runners of the year on Thursday during its annual listing of the top athletes across the United States.
The versatile competitor from Rogers Heritage walked away with a pair of strong performances in Pittsburg, Kansas on Saturday.
The 3-time state champion thrower from Heber Springs won the shot put and weight throw competitions in Tennessee over the weekend.
Some of Arkansas' distance stars made an early impression in Nashville, Tennessee over the weekend.
Harrison's Hunter Frickle picked up his second win of the season at the Hollister XC Open on Saturday.
Harding Academy's Rocky Stone continued his strong season at the Frank Horton Night Classic on Saturday.
Shiloh Christian's Matthew Thurman finished 3rd at the Frank Horter Night Classic in Memphis, Tennessee on Saturday.
Jonesboro's Lauren Thompson and Paragould's Starlyn Edwards finished 1st and 2nd at the Frank Horton Night Classic on Saturday.
The freshman from Pangburn is quickly making a name for herself through the first month of the cross country season.
Vilonia Freshman Emma Fowlkes took down the meet record at the Wampus Cat Invitational on Saturday.
The pair of freshman from Russellville helped the Cyclones score a big win at the Cyclone Invitational on Saturday.
Fayetteville's Alan Gallardo-Lopez and Catholic's Asher Found posted impressive performances at the Missouri Southern Stampede on Saturday.
Jonesboro's Lauren Thompson and Hudson Copeland picked up a pair of wins at the Bison XC Invitational on Saturday.
Bentonville's Owen Kelley picked up his first win of the season at the Olathe Twilight in Kansas.
The sibling duo from Providence Classical finished 4th and 5th at the Lovejoy Fall Festival on Saturday.
Jackson Free led Mountain Home to a third place finish at the SWCCA Richard Clark Invitational en route to running an AR #4 time of 15:41.88.
Catholic's Asher Found led the way at the Bob Gravett Invitational on Saturday, running an AR #3 15:36.48.
Jonesboro's Harper Huckabee opened up the season right with a dominating win at the CBC Warrior Invitational.
Valley View's Aubrey Minton took down a competitive field enroute to her first victory of the new season.