Emma Whitton became Sweet Home’s highest finisher since 2014 and the second-highest girl ever for the Huskies when she finished fourth in the 4A Division state cross-country championships Saturday, Nov. 9, at Lane Community College.
In the small-schools championship race, East Linn Christian’s Daisy LaLonde, a Sweet Home resident, won her second state title.
Whitton, a freshman, finished in 19:01.9, literally a step behind La Grande senior Cecilia Villagomez Edvalson (18:59.7), whose teammate, junior Brooke…