The whole 1A Trico League gathered for a cross country meet Wednesday that was dominated by La Center.

La Center runners won the boys and girls races and the Wildcats won the team titles in both at the eight-team meet at Vancouver Lake Park.

Lou Kissinger won the boys race, covering the soft, wet 5,000-meter course in 17 minutes, 40 seconds.

The Wildcats claimed the top four spots as Sharp Young finished second in 17:54; Logan Hubler third in 18:00 and Lance Cole fourth in 18:10.

Reynolds Cottle rounded out La Center’s scoring runners in seventh place as the Wildcats finished with 17 points.

Sasha Pash won the girls race in 20:06, finishing 40 seconds ahead of Lilah Zimmerman of Columbia-White Salmon.

The La Center girls won the team title with 29 points as Evalyn Barnes placed thir

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