Freeman Runners Dominate Northeast 2B-South Meet

The Freeman boys and girls teams captured top honors at the league meet held at Lewis-Clark State College.

Updated on Oct. 15, 2026 in Running

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Freeman teams secured victories in the Northeast 2B-South league cross country meet. Participants competed across a 5,000-meter course at Lewis-Clark State College.

Why it matters

The league meet establishes team rankings based on point totals earned during the 5,000-meter races. These results provide an essential measure of performance for regional programs heading deeper into the postseason.

Freeman teams led the field with winning scores of 22 for the boys and 25 for the girls. The event featured competitive 5,000-meter races to determine final rankings.

The players

Freeman

This athletic program secured top-place team finishes for both boys and girls during the league competition.

Garfield-Palouse

The boys team from this school earned a third-place finish in the league standings.

Colfax

This program saw its boys team finish fourth and its girls team finish third.

St. John-Endicott

The boys team for this school concluded the league meet in seventh place.

Tekoa-Rosalia

The girls team from this institution placed fourth in the final league rankings.

The details

Athletes navigated the 5,000-meter course as teams vied for position through cumulative point scoring. Garfield-Palouse took third on the boys side with 75 points, while Colfax finished fourth with 79 points and St. John-Endicott took seventh with 204 points.

The Northeast 2B-South league meet took place on October 6, 2026.

Season Trajectory

The results from this league meet significantly influence the regional standing for all participating programs. These scores dictate momentum and seeding as teams prepare for upcoming cross country championship rounds.

The Freeman boys and girls teams established a high bar for competitors with winning scores of 22 and 25 points respectively. These point totals reflect the current hierarchy of the league as teams head toward the end of the season.

The takeaway

Consistent point scoring remains the deciding factor for cross country team success in regional league formats. Coaches and athletes use these benchmarks to refine training strategies during the final stretch of the season.