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All photos by Ted Plunkett
The James Robinson boys had the top team in the Northern Region and one of the best in the state of Virginia at the beginning of the decade with their 1999 state championship and nationally ranked squad. However, recent years saw the Rams running in the shadows of other great teams in their region at Thomas Jefferson and Oakton as both brought home state championships from Great Meadow in November.
This year is a new year though and a resurgent group of runners under the guidance of Coach Jeremy Workman as they just went through a challenging gauntlet of four major invitationals on consecutive weekends and came through it looking stronger than ever at the end as shown with their victory at Glory Days last weekend.
Oakton is still the Group AAA state favorite as shown with a solid showing at Manhattan, but James Robinson appears to be a squad which could challenge down the stretch at the regional and state championships. MileStat.com's Brandon Miles inter...