OTTAWA — A dreaded “side stitch” did in Iola High’s Kohl Endicott Saturday.
Endicott, Iola High’s top cross country runner, was situated perfectly near the front of the Class 4A Regional Meet, even after a near disastrous start. He narrowly avoided being knocked to the ground as the stampede of 94 runners barrelled down the opening hill.
Still, Endicott recovered quickly enough to take the lead about a mile into the course.
But by the next mile, “it was obvious Kohl was in trouble,” IHS head coach Marv…
Iola runners compete at regional CC meet
