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Boys Cross Country - Nevada

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BOYS CROSS COUNTRY

Kutoven Stevens

Distance runner
YERINGTON HS
YERINGTON, NEVADA
SENIOR
Height: 5-FOOT-9
Press Release

Peak Performance

1st - 16:28

Class 1A-2A state championship (individual)

1st

Reed Invitational

1st

Lowry Invitational
“What sets Kutoven Stevens apart from other athletes is his work ethic. He’s like the energizer bunny—he never gets tired, he just keeps going. Not only is he a great athlete, he’s also a great student and an even better human being.”
Lupe Cabada
Head Coach head coach at Damonte Ranch High
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Athletic Excellence

The 5-foot-9, 135-pound senior raced to the Class 1A-2A individual state championship this past season with a time of 16:28. Stevens also won the Reed Invitational, the Lowry Invitational, the Wildfire Invitational and the Truckee Invitational. In addition, he broke the tape at the Nevada Union Invitational and the Regional championship.

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Academic Achievement

Stevens has maintained a 3.93 GPA in the classroom. He remains undecided upon a collegiate destination.

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Exemplary Character

A devoted member of his first nations tribe, Stevens organized the Remembrance Run, a two-day, 50-mile run honoring his great grandfather and countless other Native Americans who were forced from their homes and mistreated at boarding schools.