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Strong and steady led the way as Senior Hannah Spears from Holliday was looking to defend her state title from 2021. She opened the 2022 UIL Championship with an impressive start and never looked back.
Spears crossed the finish line with a time of 11:03.72 to win the race, Tania Ramirez a Senior from Boyd finished in 2nd place with a time of 11:16.48, and a Junior from Wallis Brazos Esmerelda Garcia had a time of 11:16.98 and finished in 3rd place to capture the bronze medal.