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Senior Carly Cobo races to the finish line at the Spiked Shoe Invitational at Stevenson University on Saturday, Sept. 23. The womens cross country team finished their season in last place at the IAAM A Conference championships

Women’s Cross Country

Anna Sullivan, Entertainment Editor
November 17, 2017
Senior Ashlee Kothenbeutel holds homemade medals awarded to top finishers in the 5k. The race was held on Oct. 21 and raised almost $800 to help refurbish the track.

Senior fundraises to resurface track

Paige Alban, co-Editor in Chief
October 30, 2017
Athletes who struggle with academic ineligibility often find it difficult to balance their sports with their academics. The new policy, instituted by Principal Tom Durkin, aims to assist these athletes in their studies. Durkin hopes to accomplish this by instituting after school Study Halls, which will allow students failing two or more classes at mid-quarters to continue participating in their extracurricular activities, while still having time to study and get homework done.

New academic ineligibility policy initiated this school year

Hayes Stancliff, News Editor
October 11, 2017
Sophomore Wyatt Moran works his way around a competitor in the 4x800 meter relay MIAA and IAAM B Conference Championship on May 3. At the B Conference Championship, the team placed second to Saint Vincent Pallotti.

Men’s outdoor track and field finishes season

Lauren Becker, News Editor
May 19, 2017
Sophomore Adam Spaeth attempts to pass an opponent in the 800 meter race. The mens indoor track and field team traveled to the CCBC Essex Campus on Friday, Jan. 13, finishing in seventh place out of 13 teams.

Men’s indoor track and field

Anna Sullivan, Entertainment Editor
March 28, 2017
Junior hurdler Ashlee Kothenbeutel approaches the final hurdle to her 50 meter hurdle dash in an IAAM Meet at CCBC on Jan. 13. The womens indoor track and field team finished fourth out of 15 teams in the IAAM A Conference Championships and set several school records.

Women’s indoor track and field

Anna Sullivan, Entertainment Editor
March 9, 2017
Junior Jared Vogel sprints his leg of the 200m relay at the IAAM/MIAA Indoor Track and Field Championships at PG Center on Jan. 27. The mens varsity indoor track team placed 11th out of 12 teams with a score of 8, and the womens varsity indoor track team placed fourth out of eight teams.

Indoor track and field excels at championships

Emily Stancliff, Sports Editor
February 2, 2017
After days of training through mud and slush, junior Evan Tridone eases his way around the bend in his 800 m relay in the MIAA Meet at Loyola Blakefield on Nov. 8. Even though the team finished 10th out of 12 teams, many of them placed individually in their events.

Off the beaten track

Taylor Bynion and Emily Stancliff
December 22, 2016
Junior Laura Amhrein passes an opponent on her way to the finish line at the Mustang Invite on Sept. 2. The womens cross country team finished with a 2-5 record in-conference this year.

Women’s Cross Country

Daniel Robinson, Sports Editor
November 29, 2016
Seven women’s soccer seniors pose with their fatheads after their senior game against Mercy on Oct. 19. Women’s soccer is one of the varsity teams that emphasizes team unity on and off the field.

Together on and off the field

Ianna Pirozzi, In-Focus Editor
November 15, 2016
Senior Michael Cooper watches the Homecoming Game against Boys Latin from the sidelines. Ever since Cooper broke his femur during the football game against Calvert Hall on Sept. 2, he has been out for the season and has attended class via Skype.

Sports injury leads to new classroom development

Christina Giovanazi and Emily Stancliff
October 12, 2016
Junior Rosemary Gillam digs deep on the final stretch as she races in the Mustang Invitational, a two-mile course, on Sept. 2. Gillam won third place overall and was JCs top runner with a time of 12 minutes and 27 seconds.

Cross country runner strides by competition

Emily Stancliff, Sports Editor
September 30, 2016
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