Drew Griffith, a junior at Butler Area Senior High in Pennsylvania, won the 5-kilometer boys championship race at the CHAMPS Sports Northeast Regional at Van Cortlandt Park in New York. Griffith, who improved from 22nd place at last year's regionals, clocked 15:20.9 to become the first regional winner from Pennsylvania since Patrick Anderson in 2019 and secure his trip to compete Dec. 10 at the CHAMPS Sports Cross Country Championships at Balboa Park's Morley Field in San Diego.