Article: Stack set for first major test.(Sports Extra)

Byline: Michael Eaken Daily Herald Correspondent

Wheeling's Amber Stack had waited 10 long months to begin her quest of defending her IHSA Class AA girls cross country title.

But the day before her opening dual meet the sophomore had 103- degree fever that would postpone her debut for another week.

Stack is hoping the short holdup is just delaying the inevitable.

Last year Stack was just the second freshman to win the AA cross country title and the eighth freshman overall to win a title.

The most famous of those eight is Wheeling's Dana Miroballi, who won four consecutive titles. The only other girl to come close to winning ...

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