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Girls Cross Country - North Dakota

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GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY

Meghan Ford

Distance Runner
JAMESTOWN HS
JAMESTOWN, NORTH DAKOTA
SENIOR
Height: 5-FOOT-6
Press Release

Peak Performance

1st - 17:59

Class A individual state championship

13th

XC Town USA Meet of Champions
“Ever since Meghan joined the Blue Jay teams as a seventh grader, she has put in the time necessary to be successful. She proves that hard work and dedication can lead to great accomplishments.”
Ken Gardner
Head Coach - Jamestown coach
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Athletic Excellence

The 5-foot-6 senior won the Class A individual state championship this past season with a time of 17:59. The state’s two-time returning Gatorade Girls Cross Country Runner of the Year, Ford also won the Orriginals Invitational, the Mandan Kiwanis Invitational and the Western Dakota Association championship. She took 13th at the XC Town USA Meet of Champions.

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Academic Achievement

Ford has maintained a 3.93 GPA in the classroom. She has signed a National Letter of Intent to compete in cross country and track and field on scholarship at Furman University this fall.

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Exemplary Character

A devoted member of her church community, Ford has volunteered locally on behalf of the Salvation Army, Operation Christmas Child, a vacation bible school and suicide-prevention initiatives.