Voyagers, Raiders claim titles

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The top 10 boys race finishers, including Jaheim Schoburgh, Sage Iona, Jeremy Herr, James Pratt, Henry Scherer, Elijah Ibbs, Joshua Graves, Kane Casillas, Garret Smith and Matthew Vickers show off their hardware following the Kauai Interscholastic Federation cross country championship meet at the Island School campus in Puhi Saturday.

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The top 10 girls’ race finishers, including Emma Thain, Malia Splittstoesser, Nicole Matsushige, Olivia Lutkevich, Jessica Drent, Mia Takekuma, Juliana Tampus, Molly Middlebrook, Ella Beck and Jaden DeSouza show off their medals following the Kauai Interscholastic Federation cross country championship meet at the Island School campus in Puhi Saturday.

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Kauai High School runner Mia Matsunaga rounds a turn in the first half of the girls’ race Saturday during the Kauai Interscholastic Federation cross country championship meet at the Island School campus in Puhi.

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Island School runner Matthew Vickers has the lead over Kauai’s Kane Casillas and Kapaa’s Garret Smith in the first half of the three-mile course Saturday during the Kauai Interscholastic Federation cross country championship meet at the Island School campus in Puhi.

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Island School runner Matthew Vickers is congratulated at the finish line Saturday during the Kauai Interscholastic Federation cross country championships at the Island School campus in Puhi.

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Kauai’s Kane Casillas jumps out to an early lead over the pack Saturday during the Kauai Interscholastic Federation cross country championship meet at the Island School campus in Puhi.

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Waimea’s Samantha Bostick works to keep ahead of Kapaa’s Victoria Hennessy in the final stretch Saturday during the Kauai Interscholastic Federation cross country championship meet at the Island School campus in Puhi.

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Island School runners Ella Beck and Jaden DeSouza hold the lead over Molly Middlebrook and Juliana Tampus heading into the final mile Saturday during the Kauai Interscholastic Federation cross country championship meet at the Island School campus in Puhi.

PUHI — Matthew Vickers of Island School stayed close to Kapaa’s Garret Smith off the starting gun Saturday during the Kauai Interscholastic Federation cross country championships that took off under cool, drizzly conditions at the Island School campus.

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