American Fork senior Casey Clinger was named the Gatorade Utah Boys' Cross Country Runner of the Year on Monday.
Clinger won the Class 5A state title in a course-record 14 minutes, 42.9 seconds. He then went on to win the title at the Nike Cross Nationals Final for the second consecutive year. He finished that race in 15:28.4.
Clinger has commited to BYU.
Past winners
2017 • Casey Clinger, American Fork
2016 • Casey Clinger, American Fork
2015 • Conner Mantz, Sky View
2014 • Conner Mantz, Sky View
2013 • Ben Saarel, Park City
2012 • Clayton Young, American Fork
2011 • Clayton Young, American Fork
2010 • Austin West, American Fork
2009 • Jonathan Nelson, Timpview
2008 • Luke Puskedra, Judge Memorial