Cross Country Calendar

Saturday, September 10, 2016

Press Release

The Huskies took to the trail for their first meet of the season at Celebration Park Saturday morning competing in the Wheatridge invitational.  After three weeks of hard preparation the Huskies got to see the fruits of their hard work come to life.  They did not disappoint, bringing home several medals, a team second place finish, and one new school record!

For the 7th grade girls Sydney Hammett was the race champion and set a new school record running the mile in 5:56.29.  Fernanda Martinez missed medals by 1 spot finishing in 11th.  She was followed by teammates Kelsey Morales-Macedo in 28th, Maddy Riggs in 34th, Kaylynn Melton in 37th, Morgan Brewer in 41st, Abbi Everman in 51st, Ale Perez in 60th, Lisa Morales-Macedo in 63rd, and Karishma Campos in 67th.  The ladies finished in 4th place as a team.

For the 7th grade boys Hector Guevara was the top finisher bringing home the 9th place medal.  He was followed through the chute by teammates Gustavo Hernandez-Sanchez in 28th, Jacob Rhoades in 33rd, Matthew McMillian in 35th, Sergio Velazquez in 37th, Dany Vite in 38th, Brady Hilton in 46th, and Trent Howland in 65th.  The boys finished 5th as a team.

The 8th grade girls were led by Angelica Gutierrez finishing in 18th.  Sarah Mayeske was right behind her in 19th adn Jennifer Hernandez-Sanchez in 36th.

Wrapping up the day was even more impressive Husky running.  Quenton Walion was the top finisher bringing home the sixth place medal.  Jack Lott was close behind in ninth, also nabbing a medal.  Owen Massaro missed medals by one spot finishing in eleventh. Following him through the chute were Isaac Hopkins in 21st, Grant Misse in 23rd, Teddy Gilmore in 32nd, Zach Barnett in 57th, Joey Cepada in 62nd, Josh Mayfield in 63rd, and Jacob Riggs in 76th.  The team finished behind Mill Creek and just in front of Pioneer Ridge bringing home a second place team finish!

The Huskies were so impressive today and we can't wait to see what the rest of the season has in store for us!  We are back in action Thursday at Wellsville.

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