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Fredericksburg Academy senior Raleigh Hazel bidded his time in becoming the VISAA Division II state champion with Austin Ellis of Covenant holding a reign of dominance as a four-time winner. He exhibited the same patience in his race last Friday afternoon at Woodberry Forest as he moved in the lead for good not until in the final half mile of the race for a state individual title to lead his team to a state runner-up team showing as well. MileStat.com's Brandon Miles intervied Hazel after his state championship win at the VISAA State Cross Country Meet.
MileStat.com: Prior to the race, how confident were you of your chances to win?
Raleigh Hazel: I was fairly confident of my chances to win. My coach and I talked about how our best chances for our team to win the meet were for me to win the race. I have run this course a lot, and Woodberry is not easy. Every time I run here, including this time, I don't worry about what other runner's times are. My coach and I discussed that he d...