Moravia's Jason Phillips is one of the most experienced cross country runners in the area, and will be competing in the NYSPHSAA cross country meet at Sunken Meadows State Park, Saturday. In what is his fourth state appearance this year, Phillips' involvement in states isn't anything new for the Blue Devils.

“I figured he would make it this year,” Moravia coach Jan Hunsinger said. “He had tough competition in the sectional race though.”

Last year brought Phillips his best time in states with a sixth place finish, and this year his goal is to be in the top five. He will be joined by a member of the Blue Devils' girls team Aimee Glenister. She earned her first appearance in the meet with a seventh place finish in the state qualifier.

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