Quotes by Heather Stephens

“Its pretty cool. I came into this race hoping to run my best, hoping to stay with her and see what happens in the end.”

“We basically ran together for a real long time. We were both working off each other and it was real helpful. She was ahead of me for awhile in the woods, then we were together, then I sped up in the woods.”

“Thats when I figured, Just go, because shes going to get me,”

“Shes amazing. I was shocked I was able to do that because shes so great.”

“Oh! I feel really bad about that now that I think about that. Shes just so good and shes a senior. Shes amazing. Ive always looked up to her.”

“I was a little nervous coming in. But after it was all finished I was definitely excited and had no idea coming into the race that I could do so well. I havent had a lot of great times this year, so Im very excited.”

“I really liked todays run better.”

“She knew she could do better and that we needed her to do better. She was frustrated, but at the same time, she was confident and determined.”

“Shes a very smart person. She knows her limitations as an individual, and she knows her role on the team. She works well and maximizes her abilities that way.”