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by Kara Trouba
Junior K!
Just as you reach Kathryn Kulish, Melissa from various injuries Sophomore Lindsey
dominatE
Carrie Lessley
the halfway mark you begin Turner, and Elizabeth throughout the season. pushes herself course a
to think a few more hills and Hilkemann. "Cross country "We all had to to the end at Ralston
the MS
Invitation
I'm done. Just then two is a challenging sport at work extra hard so we Invitational. Lindsey •
more people pass you. times, but it is the team unity could stick together as a Lessley placed her third
Th ese that helps us do well at our team," sophomore Mike sixth overall. title this ~
photo by
photo by
were com- meets," senior Kelly Alsup Wadeligh said. Jolene Jolene
"My shaved head helped m o n said. Senior Scott Williamson Williams.
thoughts as The JV team also Schaefer ended an outstand-
me with aerodymnamics runners ap- enjoyed a winning season. in g hi gh school career with
and gave. me flashbacks proachedthe With only a few runners, a seventh place finish at th e
finish line at
state meet. He was also
they all had to work even
from my great run last many of harder. They proved them- named di stri ct champion.
their meets. selves at the Millard North "My shaved head
year at state. " This year JV Invitational, where they helped me with aerodynam-
was a win- fini shed first. ics and gave me flashbacks
ning season "It was a great feel- from my great run last year
for the varsity girls cross- ing to host a meet where we at state," senior Scott
country team. They finished finished first," sophomore Schaefer said .
third at the state meet. Lead- Karen Koch said. "It was hard work
ing the team was junior It was apparent but also a lot of fun. The
Kelly Lindsey. She took from day one that th e boys team unity this year was
home her third state titl e and cross country team had many great. Weallenjoyedwatch-
second all-class gold medal. obstacles ahead of them. ing Katie O'Doherty and
Junior Betsy Hoefer also They had only one returning Kelly Lindsey dance, sin g,
placed fifth at state. Other varsity runner, Scott cheer, and calm the nerves
scorers included Kelly Schaefer. Many of the var- of the whole team," coach
Alsup, Carrie Lessley, sity runners also suffered Leigh Koch said .•

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Sophomo
Schaefer uses
- Sophomore Kathryn Kulish warms-up before the state meet in Senior Scott Graham
uses his
his last bit of
Kearney. She placed in this meet. photo by Jolene Williamson energy to knowled!
pu sh him self the cour~
to th e finish Walnut (
line. In this to pull ar
meet, the The boy1
Mustangs finished :
finished fifth . at this mo
photo by photo by
Jolene Jolene
Sports Williamson Williams.