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Left: Junior Ian Harting races along the 5k course at McNair Park in 95 degree weather. This was the team's first official meet. (Photo by Rachael Latzel)
Right: Senior Logan Rubel jumps to block a hit from the Trojans. The Spartans won this match 3 sets to 0. (Photo by Mallory Davie)

Harting and Rubel: October Athletes of the Month

Hannah Halterman, Web Co-Editor-in-Chief November 26, 2024

Senior Ezra Bailey after receiving his medal, placing 22nd in the boys gold division.

Racing To Rebuild

Sophie Rosser, Staff Reporter January 30, 2024

As one of the few FHC sports having a shared practice between girls and boys, the guys cross country team is at a disadvantage before they even put their spikes on. Even though the girls and boys do the...

Ally Brower and Layla Sanchez keep a steady pace as they make their way across the track.

Effusing Effort

Rachel Blanchard, Staff Photographer November 2, 2023

As fall sports come to a close across the school, athletes look back on their performances throughout the season. Players can almost always find something to criticize in every game, practice, or meet....

Junior Reese McDevitt checks on her teammate Freshman Noel Rice to make sure she is decent after her challenging race.

Racing to the End

Ava Breuer, Staff Photographer November 2, 2023

  Through the adversities and trials, the cross country team is still able to enjoy their time competing with each other. On Oct. 12 the girls and boys team had a successful conference meet....

Freshman Charlie Renken speaks in the final huddle to hype them up before they have their final race of the season.

The Final Stride

Ava Breuer, Staff Photographer November 2, 2023

Looking to extend their season for a final week the boys and girls cross country team competed at their district meet. On Oct. 28 the boys season came to an end but will be able to build off of the...

Senior Laney Parmeley leads the final chant before the girls varsity race. The team does this before every race to bring up the energy the final few minutes before the race begins.

Just Warming Up

Ava Breuer, Staff Photographer October 2, 2023

  An early morning on the course turned into an electrifying finish. The varsity and junior varsity cross country team traveled to Forest Park for the Fort Zumwalt Invitational on Sept. 9....

Ezra Bailey, is running to the finish line.

Racing Toward First

Bryce Cash, Staff Photographer November 7, 2022

The varsity men and women competed at the GAC's on Thursday, Oct. 13 at McNair Park. The girls placed second and the boys placed 11 out of 14 teams in total. As it was head to head for multiple people...

Senior Jack Schriber runs past cheering members of the JV Girls team.

Varsity Boys Cross Country Runs Impressive GAC’s at McNair Park

Charlie Rosser, Staff Photographer October 21, 2021

On Thursday, Oct. 14, the Varsity Boys XC team ran their GAC’s on the notorious McNair Park course. While not a difficult-looking course on the surface, McNair is generally seen as a mentally challenging...

Boys cross country ends disappointing season

Jeremy Karp October 25, 2012

The boys cross country team had another disappointing outing, and it turns out it’s their final one. Last week, the boys cross cross country team ran in the District meet at McNair Park. However, no...

Boys cross country has most disappointing meet yet

Jeremy Karp October 17, 2012

The boys cross country team’s struggles continued at McNair Park during the Gateway Athletic Conference met, finishing dead last overall in the team standings. Sophomore Jake Drnec was very displeased...

Boys cross country prepares for the conference meet

Jeremy Karp October 10, 2012

This Thursday, the boys cross country team returns to McNair Park, for their conference meet, and junior P.J. Brown is quite excited for the event, not only because of the location, but because it’s...

Boys cross country struggles continue

Jeremy Karp October 3, 2012

The boys cross country team competed Saturday at Living Word Park, and they placed 19th out of 21 schools overall. Junior P.J. Brown, who placed 83d out of 147 racers, was pretty disappointed with their...

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