Ryu Medina, Ashley Galaz lead local runners at NMAA State XC Championships
Runners from Centennial, Organ Mountain, Las Cruces and Mayfield all competed in the NMAA Cross Country State Championships on Saturday, Nov. 7, at Albuquerque Academy. Organ Mountain High School's Ryu Medina was the sole runner to finish in the top 10, highlighting local boys athletes . Ashley Galaz, repping Organ Mountain High School, led the way for the girls, while numerous runners ran personal bests in both races. Check out results from the Las Cruces area here: Class 5A Girls 11. Ashley Galaz, Organ Mountain, 18:50.213. Allyson Magallanes, Centennial, 18:57.221. Isabella Carpio, Centennial, 19:23.941. Jaymie McBroom, Organ Mountain, 20:37.452. Paetyn Goodman, Organ Mountain, 21:28.553. K-Lee Martinez, Organ Mountain, 21:30.1 (PB)54. Zoe Oates, Centennial, 21:31.555. Brooklyn Pfaender, Las Cruces, 21:38.5 57. Isabella Barlow, Organ Mountain, 21:39.9 72. Jaylee Elliss, Centennial, 22:23.5 87. Elizabeth Kealy, Centennial, 23:26.6 (PB) 90. Jocelyn Torres, Organ Mountain, 23:32.4 93. Harper Winter, Las Cruces, 23:47.3 94. Emma Lazar, Centennial, 23:48.5 (PB) 95. Rose Florez, Mayfield, 23:48.7 96. Raylan Ortiz, Organ Mountain, 23:59.8 103. Addyson Morales, Centennial, 24:52.6 (PB) More: VOTE for the El Paso Children's Hospital Athlete of the Week, Nov. 2-7 | Cross Country Edition Class 5A Boys 3. Ryu Medina, Organ Mountain, 15:42.3 (PB) 13.