Northwest 4A Conference Meet -- Freedom HS, Morganton, NC -- October 23, 1997
Girls: 5000 meters
1. Watauga 22
2. Freedom 63
3. E.Burke 92
4. McDowell 93
5. AC Reynolds 113
Crest no score

1. Whitney Woods Watauga 19:06
2. Alisha Little E.Burke 19:34
3. Megan Keefe Watauga 20:33
4. Sara Goniea McDowell 20:35
5. Regina Church Watauga 20:36
6. Wendy Phipps Watauga 20:45
7. Erinn Struss Watauga 20:52
8. Ehrin Irvin Freedom 20:55
9. Rachel Cone Watauga 20:57
10. Lydia Norman Watauga 21:05
11. Owensby Freedom 21:08
12. Long Freedom 21:11
13. McMillan Watauga 21:13
14. Gallagher E.Burke 21:20
15. Wendy Waters Watauga 21:21