Staff Report  Hays High junior Abby Parra stops her watch as she crosses the finish line at the Hays CISD Invitational meet held earlier this year. Parra will run in her third straight state cross country meet Tuesday. On Tuesday, a pair of Hays CISD cross country athletes will take on the state's b...

From the moment she participated in her first cross country practice this summer, Johnson High freshman Kyra Gaddy knew it was the right fit for her. A lifelong distance track runner and soccer player, Gaddy instantly fell in love with the sport, specifically the camaraderie forged among teammates. ...

History was made Monday when seven Johnson High cross country athletes became the first Jaguars to punch a ticket to state.    By virtue of a 4th place team finish in the Region IV, 4A meet in Corpus Christi, members of the Johnson High girls cross country team, which only began competing as a group...