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Wilson girls and boys capture ninth straight DCIAA cross-country titles

By David J. Kim; Washington Post, 10/26/18, 9:45AM EDT

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Wilson’s Claire Wigglesworth crossed the finish line and put her hands on her knees as she caught her breath. She needed about two seconds to gather herself before she stood back up to pose for a camera — two thumbs up and flashing a wide smile.

She then turned around — appearing as if she wasn’t tired at all — to cheer on her teammates. Wigglesworth joined the cross-country team this year and quickly learned that running isn’t an individual sport. She understands teamwork is crucial.

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