Grace Havniear Wins First High School Varsity Race as Crater Girls Take MWL Title
Grace Havniear, a senior runner, achieved her first high school varsity win at the Midwestern League (MWL) cross country championships, propelling the Crater High School girls team to secure the MWL title and qualify for the 5A state meet. The…
Medford Klamath Falls, OR, October 28, 2026 —
Senior runner Grace Havniear earned her first high school varsity win at the Midwestern League cross country championships, helping the Crater High School girls team claim the league title and qualify for the 5A state meet.
The championship event was held at the Jackson County Expo. Havniear’s individual victory came as part of a team result that secured Crater’s place as the MWL champion. The team’s title also earned it qualification for the 5A state meet.
The available information does not specify Havniear’s race time, the distance or conditions of the course, the other teams competing, or the margin of the team’s victory. It also does not provide the date of the championships or the schedule for the state meet.
Havniear’s win marked her first varsity victory during her high school career, according to the information provided. No further details were given about her season or previous race results. The result is notable for both the individual milestone and its place in Crater’s league championship: the senior’s win coincided with the girls team securing the MWL title and advancing to the state-level competition.
Additional details about the team’s scoring, other Crater runners’ performances and the upcoming state meet were not provided.
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