Four Hawks Soak in State Cross Country Experience Todd Gurnow Sometimes, it is okay “just to get there.” Of all sports, getting to the state cross country meet seems to be looked upon by many as the reward for a season of hard work. And rightfully so. When faced with racing against the top 200
Hillsboro’s Josh Allison Qualifies for State Cross Country Meet Todd Gurnow Three Hillsboro boys cross country athletes competed Saturday at the Class 4, Sectional 1 meet at Parkway Central High School. One runner, freshman Josh Allison, took the next step to the state meet as he qualified by placing 15th at the sectional race. “What a
Three HHS Girls Qualify for State After Saturday’s Sectional Meet Todd Gurnow The Hillsboro Hawks will be well represented at next Saturday’s state cross country meet in Columbia. Three young ladies qualified for the meet, and each ran a season best time. Michelle Jones was the top Hawks finisher as she ran a 20:48.09 which was
Neither Hawks Cross Country Team Qualifies for Sectionals, but Seven Individuals Will Move On Todd Gurnow The Hillsboro boys and girls cross country teams couldn’t quite accomplish their goals of qualifying for sectionals this Saturday, but there’s still plenty to accomplish this season. Seven individuals fought horrible running conditions to qualify to continue to race
Both HHS Boys Cross Country Teams Finish Third at JCAA Meet Todd Gurnow The Hillsboro varsity and junior varsity cross country teams had the same placement at Friday’s JCAA Conference Meet at West City Park. Both teams finished third, and actually came close to accumulating the same amount of points. The varsity had 88, while
HHS Girls Varsity Runs Best Races at Ed White Warrior Invitational Todd Gurnow Despite being down a few runners because of illness, the Hillsboro girls cross country team turned in some great times at last Thursday’s Ed White Warrior Invitational. Seven girls participated, and six season best times were turned in. In the varsity division, Anna
HHS Boys Cross Country Gets in Plenty of Work at Ed White Warrior Invitational Todd Gurnow Sixteen boys from Hillsboro’s cross country program participated in last Thursday’s Ed White Warrior Invitational in Arnold. The boys ran in three different divisions. The varsity boys finished in third place in a tightly contested division. The Hawks collected
Hillsboro Girls Varsity Cross Country Places Fourth in Very Tight Race at Parkway Central Todd Gurnow Photos Courtesy of Coach Woodside Only 11 points separated the top four girls varsity teams at Thursday’s Parkway Central Cross Country Invitational. Hillsboro finished fourth with 68 points, one point away from third place Parkway Central, and only 11
Hawks Boys Varsity XC Finishes Sixth at Parkway Central Invitational Todd Gurnow Photos Courtesy of Coach Gordon The Hillsboro boys cross country team traveled to Chesterfield on Thursday for the Parkway Central Invitational. Much like last year, the team had to deal with the heat and hilly course. Both the freshman and varsity teams finished
HHS Girls Varsity Cross Country Places 5th, JV 2nd, at Clayton-Ladue Invitational Todd Gurnow The Hillsboro Hawks girls cross country team returned from Thursday’s Clayton-Ladue Invitational with a couple of nice team finishes and a handful of medals. The varsity team claimed fifth place at the race, accumulating 113 points. Incarnate Word won the event
