Freshman Oaklie Rohatinsky captured the first individual female cross country championship for Maple Mountain during the 5A state championships held at Sugarhouse Park on October 27, 2026. Her brother, senior Logan Rohatinsky, finished second individually as Maple Mountain secured its second consecutive team state title.
Oaklie Rohatinsky won the girls competition with a time of 17:53.56, finishing three seconds ahead of second-place finisher Bridget Smit of Brighton. Logan Rohatinsky finished second in the boys race, helping Maple Mountain achieve a team score of 71 points. The Golden Eagles finished significantly ahead of second-place Viewmont, which recorded 120 team points.
Maple Mountain's team victory included strong performances from junior Parker Davis, who finished third, and senior Landon Smith, who placed 11th. Coach Brett Andrus noted the team's ability to move up from third place at 142 points in the first mile to finish with a strong closing stretch.
The Rohatinsky family has a significant presence in the local track and cross country scene. Logan and Oaklie's father, Josh Rohatinsky, is described as one of the most decorated runners in Utah prep history. Their mother, Jena Rohatinsky, serves as the Maple Mountain girls team coach.
Coach Brett Andrus, who coaches the boys team and assists with the girls team, stated that the Rohatinsky family's serious approach to the sport sets a positive example for other athletes in the program.
The 5A boys individual results included Jeff Hazard of Northridge in first place with a time of 15:06.53. The 5A girls individual podium also featured Springville's Kayla Crawford and Chloe Boyer, who placed 5th and 6th respectively.
