The Trinity Western Spartans packed a one-two punch at the B.C. cross country championships.
Sarah Inglis won the women’s race, finishing the six-km course in 18:48, 21 seconds ahead of the runner-up, while Declan White was second on the men’s side, completing the eight-km route in 22:31, just one second behind the race winner.
The championships were held on Saturday in Nanaimo.
For Inglis, it was her third victory in as many tries this season.
And she led a strong effort from the Spartans women’s team as they had four runners in the top 11: Lisa Brooking sixth, Regan Yee eighth and Mirelle Martens 11th.
As a team, the Spartan women are ranked second in the country as they prepare for the CIS national championships Nov. 14 in Guelph, Ont.
The Spartan men’s team is also ranked second in the country heading into nationals.
At provincials, Joel De Schiffart was sixth, Levi Neufeld was 10th, Caleb De Jong was 12th and Blair Johnston was 13th.
