SAN DIEGO, CA (WTVB) – Coldwater’s Shuab Aljabaly finished 27th at the Foot Locker Cross Country National Championship in San Diego on Saturday. Surrounded by 39 of the very best high school cross-country runners in the nation, Aljablay ran a time of 16 minutes and 15 seconds which earned him of Honorable Mention All-American.
The Midwest team, of which Aljabaly was a part, won the team championship with a 31-32 victory over the team from the South.
The race capped an outstanding season for Aljabaly as he won the M.H.S.A.A. Division Two Cross Country State Championship. After graduating from Coldwater High School next June, Aljabaly will attend the University of Wisconsin where he will run cross country for the Badgers.
