Mahoney is selected Dyestatcal.com state athlete of the week

Following a school-record performance on the 3-mile Crescenta Valley Park course at Saturday's Staub/Barnes Invitational en route to winning the Div. I girls' varsity race in 17 minutes, 50.50 seconds, Saugus sophomore cross country runner Kaylin Mahoney was named state girls' athlete of the week by Dyestatcal.com.

Mahoney, the state's top-ranked runner in Div. II, also ascended to No. 4 in the West Regional individual rankings, according to Mile Split Network. Three California runners are among the top four in the regional top 12, including No. 1 Jordan Hasay of Mission Prep of San Luis Obispo and No. 3 Molly Grabill of Rancho Bernardo.