Oklahoma high school cross country takeaways from 2026 OSSAA Class 4A-A state races
MIDWEST CITY — Friends and family pulled out their phones as the Bridge Creek boys cross country team prepared for one final lap. This one wouldn’t count toward the standings. It was a victory lap. With a new trophy in hand, the Bobcats circled the track at Tex Rollins Field together after winning the program’s first state championship Saturday. Bridge Creek finished with 90 points in the Class 4A state meet at Carl Albert High School , capping a steady climb to the top in just seven years. “This is a culmination of everybody’s work,” Bobcats coach Nick Abbott said. “These kids have put in close to 600 miles since the training started this summer. This program just started seven years ago, and in that time, we’ve gone from 12th to eighth to fourth to third to now state champs. They did what it takes to win. They did everything. All the small things.” More: Oklahoma high school cross country 2026 Classes 4A, 3A, 2A, A state meet results Bridge Creek boys won the program’s first Class 4A Cross Country state championship on Saturday, finishing in first place with 90 points. The Bobcats’ girls team finished as runner ups in
