All you need to know: She slipped, she fell, she won anyway, and by a lot.

By DAVID LA VAQUE, Star Tribune , 12/07/23, 7:30AM CST

Norah Hushagen wore the smile of a champion after winning the Class 3A state title. (Anthony Souffle, Star Tribune)

Hushagen won the Nike Heartland Regional Championship race after her state victory.

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Starring as himself, the Metro Boys Cross-Country Runner of the Year
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Forest Lake runner takes a tumble and a trophy at Class 3A girls race
By DAVID LA VAQUE, Star Tribune 11/04/2023, 2:15pm CDT
Norah Hushagen won the individual title by more than 30 seconds despite a fall, and Wayzata repeated as team champ.
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