Ailee Larson led her college cross country team to a third-place finish in the Seven Sister Championship on Saturday, October 20 in Wellesley, Massachusetts. Larson finished the 5K race in ninth place with a time of 18:39 and was named to the All Seven Sisters team for her top 10 finish.
A sophomore, Larson is in her first year as a collegiate cross country runner for St. Catherine’s University in St. Paul. She started the season as her team’s third-ranked runner but has worked her way up to the number one spot.
The daughter of Mike and Jana Larson of Lutsen, Ailee placed fourth at state in the 800 meter run her senior year for CCHS. Last spring she emerged as one of St Catherine’s top 800 meter/1,500 meter runners in her first collegiate season.
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