The Times West Virginian

October 23, 2009

Bears’ Clark wins girls’ race; boys take team title

North girls move on to states, too

By Nick Cammuso

WHITE HALL — Needless to say, this week wasn’t the first time Chelsea Clark thought about winning a regional cross country title.

When one begins a prep career in the fashion the Fairmont Senior standout did — taking fifth in the 2006 regional as a freshman — big things are expected.

Now a senior, Clark knows how close she’s come to winning this race. And she knew Thursday’s Class AAA, Region I meet provided one last chance to make it happen.

Well, it finally happened.

The Polar Bear senior obliterated the girls’ field en route to a first-place finish at Apple Valley Golf Course to highlight a strong day for Marion County teams and individuals.

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