All 14 of Thurston’s runners competing at the Midwestern League championships on Wednesday qualified for state. Both the boys and girls teams earned third-place finishes, with the boys scoring 74 and the girls 76.
The boys had two top-10 finishers in Owen Smith (16:18.60) and Carson Buergey (16:26.20), who finished in 7th and 9th place, respectively.
Despite Smith getting a leg up on Buergey in this race, Buergey enters Saturday’s Class 5A state meet with…
