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7. Charlotte Kowalk (Oakdale)
1st @ Mountain Run, 20:51 5K

Charlotte Kowalk, the 2015 state indoor 800 meter champ in 2A, made her cross country season debut on Wednesday in the Mountain Run at Woodsboro Park. After Boonsboro's Haley Wright led her and the field through the first mile, Kowalk took over the lead after the first mile when Wright dropped out and held onto the win despite a challenge at two miles from Catoctin's Julien Webster. Using her 800 meter leg speed, was able to close fast after last uphill to win by 19 seconds in a time of 20:51 on one of the state's slower 5K courses.