UIL State Cross Country Meet Results Updated

Date: Nov 12, 2007
Category: Athletics

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

AUSTIN, TX— The Southlake Carroll High School girls cross-country team are now the 2007 UIL cross-country state champions for conference 5A.

After an appeal was filed according to National Federation of State High School Associations cross-country rules, the results of the conference 5A girls team standings were overturned by the UIL meet jury of appeals on Monday due to a scoring error.  According to this rule, corrections of clerical or team scoring errors may be corrected up to 48 hours after the end of the meet.

Southlake Carroll High School finished with 70 points and is the official state champion over Humble Kingwood High School who finished with 74 points. The Kingwood girls cross-country team is the runner-up state champion in conference 5A.

All other results from the state cross-country meet will stand.

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