Indoor Track

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We will hold our Indoor Track Club meeting next Tuesday, December 18th right after school in Coach Mostert's room (#218).

Footlocker West Results

5000m Results from Footlocker West last Saturday.

Girls results:
Seeded Race
23rd- Lexi Wright, 19:00

Freshman Race
 19th-Kayley Kerr, 20:53
38th-Brooke Hansen, 21:34
62nd-Sariah Jackson, 22:16
105th-Bekah Chase, 24:24
162nd-Chloe Starr, 27:23

Sophomore Race
7th-Samantha Stokes, 19:48
32nd-Brooklyn Hopkins, 20:45
121st-Chelda Lunt, 23:36
167th-Indigo McMillan, 25:00

Junior Race
9th-Lily Nettesheim, 20:05
11th-Madison Hess, 20:09
14th-Hailey Hess, 20:17
33rd-Mackenzie Hess, 20:48
36th-Allie Green, 20:51
37th-Shayla Hendricks, 20:52
42nd-Elyse Orton, 21:05
70th-Rebecca Teeples, 21:46
81st-Cassidy Elmont, 22:06
90th-Brook Stratton, 22:32
124th-Melanie Rosa, 23:48
127th-Lexi Brown, 24:03
168th-Adrianna Cluff, 25:36

Senior Race
24th-Lacie Evans, 21:17
71st-Dani Christlieb, 22:49
102nd-Scout McMillan, 23:45
116th-Ashlynn Lee, 24:27
134th-Megan Barlow, 25:30

Boys Results:
Seeded Race
46th-Carson Clinger, 16:33
55th-Dalton Brems, 16:42
82nd-Aaron Steed, 16:54
157th-Logan Evans, 17:43
211th-Robert Richards, 18:27

Freshman Race
35th-Nathan Hess, 18:13
42nd-Kooper Dibb, 18:28
53rd-Samuel Nelson, 18:49
74th-Brayden Blackhurst, 19:16
162nd-Jared Leavitt, 21:23

Sophomore Race
20th-Dylan Rawlings, 17:13
178th-Caleb Crowther, 19:22

Junior Race
3rd-Luke Grundvig, 16:28
17th-Andrew Baird, 17:05
38th-Aidan Nielsen, 17:29
44th-Nathan Wright, 17:31
53rd-Justin Herzog, 17:41
81st-Andrew Jolley, 18:14
118th-Caleb Westover, 18:42
145th-Bryson Allred, 19:04
177th-Mason McQuivey, 19:40
236th-Tyson Williams, 20:40
251st-Joshua Brockbank, 21:06
276th-Jordan Schanze, 21:50

Senior Race
88th-Casey Chamberlain, 18:27
137th-Kyle Livingston, 19:16

Footlocker West Regionals

The Cavemen will be leaving this Thursday for the Footlocker West Regionals held at Mt. San Antonio College in Walnut, California. Athletes need to be at AFHS at 5:45 to load the busses, which will depart at 6:00 AM. Athletes should dress in their running gear, for a run at lunchtime in St. George. Athletes need to remember to bring a photo ID for packet pickup on Friday.
Saturday's race schedule:

December 2, 2017

Runners may only participate in one race.

Time	Division	Distance	Awards
7:10	Open Race (non high school runners)	5K	Top 15 / gender
7:30	Freshman Boy	5 K	Top 48
7:37	Freshman Girl	5 K	Top 48
7:52	Sophomore Boy 1	5 K	Top 48
7:59	Sophomore Girl	5 K	Top 48
8:14	Sophomore Boy 2	5 K	Top 48
8:24	Junior Girl	5 K	Top 48
8:39	Junior Boy 1	5 K	Top 48
8:46	Senior Girl	5 K	Top 48
9:01	Junior Boy 2	5 K	Top 48
9:16	Senior Boy	5 K	Top 48
9:50	Seeded Girls	5 K	Top 24
10:30	Seeded Boys	5 K	Top 24
11:00	FS All West Girls	Awards Presentation	Top 24 Combined
11:05	FS All West Boys	Awards Presentation	Top 24 Combined
11:15	Seeded Girls	Awards Presentation	Top 24
11:50	Seeded Boys	Awards Presentation	Top 24
Please note: Schedule is dependent upon number of participants and may flucate a bit. This is a very good approximation based upon past history. Final race day schedule will be distributed at packet pickup on Friday, December 1st.

NXR-SW Results

Last Saturday at Southwest Regionals, the Cavemen placed 5th on the boys side and 9th for the girls.

Boys Results:
42.Luke Grundvig, 15:40
51.Carson Clinger, 15:47
53.Dalton Brems, 15:47
82.Aaron Steed, 15:59
107.Cole Phillippi, 16:08
180.Alex Garces, 16:37
209.Kobe Serrano, 17:08

Boys Open Results:
74.Joe Corbridge, 16:38
204.Nate Hess, 17:24
227.Logan Evans, 17:31

Girls Results:
16.Lexi Wright, 17:54
64.Lily Nettesheim, 18:34
105.Samantha Stokes, 19:02
125.Hailey Hess, 19:16
161.Brooklyn Hopkins, 19:46
187.Mackenzie Hess, 20:13
214.Madison Hess, 20:55

Girls Open Results:
14.Allie Green, 19:16
66.Rebecca Teeples, 20:05
88.Elyse Orton, 20:19
109.Lacie Evans, 20:32
113.Cassidy Elmont, 20:37
125.Kayley Kerr, 20:46

Complete Results

Nike Southwest Regional Championships

The Boys and Girls Varsity teams will be heading to NXN-SW in Casa Grande, Arizona on Thursday. The 5000m races will be held at the Grande Sports Academy on Saturday. The races will include the top teams from Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, and Nevada. The top two teams in each championship race will earn a berth to Nike Cross Nationals in Portland, Oregon on December 2nd.

2017 SCHEDULE

Friday November 17

3:00 - 7:00 pm NXR Apparel Sale 
3:30 - 7:00 pm Packet Pick Up 
4:00 - 5:00 pm Course Walk Thru (Only at this time)
5:05 - 5:35 pm Press Conference, Pre Meet Review, Discussion 
5:40 - 6:15 pm T-Shirt Exchange. (Bring T-Shirts from your schools).

Saturday November 18

6:30 - 7:30 am Walk Thru, Late Registration
6:30 - 7:30 am Final Registration Citizens Race
8:00 am Citizens 5K Race 
8:20 am Girls Small School Open Race I PINK
8:35 am Girls Medium School Open Race II YELLOW 
8:50 am Girls Large School Open Race III RED
9:05 am Boys Small School Open Race I ORANGE
9:25 am Boys Medium School Open Race II WHITE
9:40 am Boys Large School Open Race III BROWN
9:55 am Boys Large School Open Race IV PURPLE
10:30 am Line Up Boys Championship Race 
10:35 am National Anthem
10:40 am Introduction
10:47 am Boys Championship Race BLACK
11:15 am Line Up Girls Championship Race
11:20 am Introduction
11:27 am Girls Championship Race GREEN
12:10 pm Awards
12:45 pm Championship Teams and Individuals Processing for Nationals

NXR SW Record Boys – Casey Clinger American Fork, UT 2015  14:42.00
NXR SW Record Girls – Katie Rainsberger Air Academy, CO 2015   16:23.40

Read more: NXR Southwest Regional - Meet Info - Meet Info 

NCAA Mountain Region Results

The Cavemen had a few alumni race at the NCAA Mountain Regional Championships held today in Logan, Utah.

Sara Musselman placed 56th overall and 6th for BYU in 21:26 for the 6k course. BYU took 3rd place overall and will get an at-large bid to the NCAA Championships next week in Louisville, Ky.

Lexie (Green) Thompson placed 68th overall and 2nd for Weber State in 21:37. The Wildcats placed 11th as a team.

Sammy Hollingsworth placed 79th overall and 4th for UVU in 21:48. UVU placed 13th as a team.

Connor McMillan placed 4th in 30:17, Brayden McLelland 26th in 30:56, and Clayton Young in 27th in 31:03 to help BYU place 2nd as a team and get an auto-qualifier spot to Nationals next week. Casey Clinger was rested for Nationals.

Tyson Green was 51st overall and 2nd for Weber State in 31:39. WSU placed 10th as a team.

Joe Simmons was 79th overall and 3rd for Idaho State in in 32:34. ISU placed 13th as a team.

The Grinder

Congratulations to Luke Grundvig and Kooper Dibb.
Luke earned a pair of spikes for running 7:55 up The Grinder. He is the 2nd boy this season and the 28th in AFXC history to break 8:00.
Kooper Dibb earned his Grinder t-shirt by running 8:48. He is the 3rd Freshman to break 9:00 this season.

Grinder All-Time List

Pre-Footlocker Invite

The Utah High School Track Coaches Association will hold the 17th Annual pre-Footlocker Invite this Saturday at AFHS. Registration is $3 per athlete, and will take place from 7:30-8:30 AM. The Girls race will be at 8:30 AM, and the Boys Race at 9:00 AM. It will be on the 5000m AFHS course, so spikes are recommended.

Awards will be given to the top 30 finishers in each race.

Course Records and top times list.

Results Link

The Grinder, The Banquet, and Other News

Congratulations to Mason McQuivey. He ran 8:55 up The Grinder yesterday to earn his Grinder t-shirt.

Our team banquet will be held this Wednesday, November 1st at 6:00 PM at the AFHS Cafeteria. Girls will be bringing salads, and boys will be bringing desserts. The coaches will be providing beverage and pizza.

Today, the Pie Lady (Mrs. Lott) will be at AFHS at 3:00 PM to kick off our fundraiser for Footlockerwest. Athletes will have 2 weeks to sell pies and get their orders in to Coach Mostert. The pies will be delivered on Tuesday, Nov. 21st.

Collegiate Conference Weekend

Several Caveman alumni raced this weekend  at their conference championships.

At the West Coast Conference, BYU won the Men's Division race with a perfect 15 points:
1.Connor McMillan, 23:22.8
3.Casey Clinger, 23:29.0
5.Clayton Young, 23:29.1
13.Brayden McLelland, 24:09.8

BYU took 2nd in the Women's Division race.
17.Sara Musselman, 20:49.9 Complete Results

At the Big Sky Conference, Lexie (Green) Thompson placed 30th in 18:18.7 to help Weber State place 5th.  Tyson Green placed 17th in 25:03.3 to help Weber State place 3rd, while Joe Simmons placed 36th in 26:53.8 to help Idaho State place 6th. Complete Results

At the Western Athletic Conference, Sammy Hollingsworth placed 12th in 17:30 to help UVU place 2nd in the Women's race. Complete Results

State Results

Two State trophies came home yesterday with the Cavemen!

The girls placed 2nd in the inaugural 6A State Championships race with a team time of 95:32. Lexi Wright earned both All-State and Academic All-State awards. The Girls finished only 15 points behind State Champs Pleasant Grove.
American Fork: 93 points:
5.Lexi Wright, 18:19.8
16.Samantha Stokes, 19:03.5
21.Hailey Hess, 19:15.4
24.Madison Hess, 19:17.8
27.Lily Nettesheim, 19:36.0
41.Mackenzie Hess, 20:02.4
48.Brooklyn Hopkins, 20:16.8

The Boys won their 8th State Championship in the last 9 years with 56 points; a 32 point victory over Herriman. Carson Clinger, Dalton Brems, and Luke Grundvig all earned All-State honors.
American Fork: 56 points
5.Carson Clinger, 15:36.1
6.Dalton Brems, 15:38.0
9.Luke Grundvig, 15:43.6
14.Cole Phillippi, 15:59.0
22.Kobe Serrano, 16:12.5
53.Alex Garces, 16:44.8
63.Joe Corbridge, 17:03.1

On Tuesday, October 24th, the Boys Team will be honored at 6:00 PM at the Alpine District School Board Meeting. It will be held in the AFHS Auditorium.

Utah State Championships

The Cavemen will race tomorrow at the Utah State XC Championships held at Sugarhouse Park in Salt Lake City (2100 S. 1500 E.). The bus will leave AFHS at 12:00 Noon. Jr. High Students are excused at 11:30 AM, and AFHS athletes at 11:45 AM. We will set up our camp on the usual spot on the south side of the creek. JV should bring $15 for dinner at Chuck-a-Rama  (400 S. 744 E.) after the meet. Varsity athletes will have their dinner paid for by the coaches.
Race Schedule:
Time Schedule 
1A Girls 10:30 a.m.
2A Girls 11:00 a.m.
3A Girls 11:30 a.m.
1A Boys 12:00 p.m.
2A Boys 12:30 p.m.
3A Boys 1:00 p.m.
4A Girls 1:30 p.m.
5A Girls 2:00 p.m.
6A Girls 2:30 p.m.
4A Boys 3:00 p.m.
5A Boys 3:30 p.m.
6A Boys 4:00 p.m.

Resultswill be published on runnercard.com 

Alumni Report

Several AFHS Alumni contributed to their team success this weekend.

At Pre-Nats, held in Louisville, Kentucky, 4 former Cavemen helped BYU win with only 41 points on the 8000m course:
6. Connor McMillan, 23:13
7. Casey Clinger, 23:17
12.Clayton Young, 23:25
37. Brayden McLelland, 23:23:48

Sara Musselman placed 3rd in the Women's 6K Black Race in 21:10 to help BYU's B-Team place 2nd.

Weber State finished 13th out of the 41 teams with the help of Tyson Green in 136th with a time of 24:46.

Joe Simmons placed 7th at the ISU Invite in Pocatello, Idaho. He ran 19:07 for the 5.6k course.

Sammy Hollingsworth placed 26th in 21:07 for 4th place UVU in the 6k invitational race at the Bronco Invitational in Santa Clara, California.

The Grinder

On Monday, the boys did their Pre-State Grinder.
Congratulations to Cole Phillippi. He earned a pair of spikes by running 7:52.
Also congratulations to Ethan Kelley who earned his Grinder shirt by running 8:19.

Region IV Championships Results

We appreciate the coaches, parents, and administrators who helped at the Region IV Cross-Country Championships held yesterday at AFHS.

Results Link

The boys were Region Champs for the 11th time. Dalton Brems was the individual Region Champion.

The Girls placed second to Lone Peak, advancing to State. Lexi Wright was the individual Region Champion.

The boys JV took the first 10 spots, with Joe Corbridge as individual JV Champion.

Five AF girls placed in the top 10 of the Girls JV Race. Brooklyn Hopkins was individual JV Champion.

Region IV Championships

American Fork High School will be hosting on Friday, October 6th the Region IV Cross-Country Championships. It is the same 5000m Course as we ran at Pre-Region.

The top 4 teams and top 3 individuals will advance to the State Championships at Sugarhouse Park on October 18th.

Schedule of Races:
3:30  Girls J.V. Race
4:00  Boys J.V. Race
4:30  Girls Varsity Race
5:00 Boys Varsity Race
5:30 Awards Ceremony

Link to results

Park City Results

The Cavemen rested their top 7 on Friday, and ran their top 10 JV in the 3 mile  Park City Invite Varsity Division ending up in 5th place. I was held at Quinn's Junction at 6670 ft. altitude. Complete Results
20.Ben McBride, 16:19
27.Ethan Kelley, 16:26
29.Andrew Baird, 16:26
38.Aidan Nielsen, 16:45
42.Logan Evans, 16:49
43.Justin Herzog, 16:49
44.Joe Corbridge, 16:49
49.Nathan Wright, 16:51
63.Casey Chamberlain, 17:06
66.Nathan Hess, 17:08

JV Boys Results:
2.Dylan Rawlings, 16:59
4.Caleb Westover, 17:10
15.Robert Richards, 17:31
23.Andrew Jolley, 17:45
28.Kyle Livingston, 17:52
30.Kooper Dibb, 17:58
35.Samuel Nelson, 18:06
40.Caleb Crowther, 18:12
56.Brayden Blackhurst, 18:35
84.Mason McQuivey, 19:01
194.Jordan Schanze, 20:35
224,Joshua Brockbank, 21:07
295.Jared Leavitt, 22:03

RACES THIS COMING WEEKEND

The Boys Team will be racing this Friday afternoon at the Park City Invitational.
Information:

Address:

Quinns Junction Sports Complex

600 Gillmore Way

Park City, UT (right off Highway 40 Exit 4)

Directions: take the highway up Provo Canyon, through Heber City, and past Jordanelle Reservoir.

Welcome to the 9^th annual Park City Invitational. Our course is a 3 mile challenging cross country course on grass and dirt trails. The footing is excellent for most of the course, and you cross pavement only for a few steps. The course is one loop with the finish repeating the start. A very good spectator course and a good tune-up for region and state.

There will be individual medals (top 10) for JV and Varsity, and team trophies (top 2) for both days.

PM Session Schedule

4:00PM: Open race for coaches, middle school, parents, community

4:30PM: Girls JV

5:00PM: Boys JV

5:30PM: Girls Varsity (10 runners)

6:00PM: Boys Varsity (10 runners)

Sunset: 7:09PM

Weekend Results

On Friday, the boys raced at the Nebo Invite, held at Maple Mountain High School. It was a fast 3.00 mile course, although it was cold and rainy.

The Frosh/Soph team placed 2nd out of 18 teams, only 6.5 points behind Herriman.
3.Nathan Hess, 16:32
6.Dylan Rawlings, 17:01
17.Kooper Dibb, 17:26
18.Samuel Nelson, 17:26
23.Caleb Crowther, 17:41
32.Ryan Jolley, 17:55
38.Brayden Blackhurst, 17:59
160.Jared Leavitt, 20:45

The Jr./Sr. JV Team posted a perfect score of 15 points in their 14 team race.
1.Joe Corbridge, 16:17
2.Ethan Kelley, 16:24
3.Aidan Nielsen, 16:25
4.Nathan Wright, 16:29
5.Andrew Baird, 16:34
6.Justin Herzog, 16:37
8.Logan Evans, 16:48
10.Casey Chamberlain, 16:49
13.Caleb Westover, 16:58
15.Andrew Jolley, 16:59
22.Robert Richards, 17:14
29.Bryant Parker, 17:24
30.Kyle Livingston, 17:25
56.Tyson Williams, 18:16
99.Joshua Brockbank. 19:26
117.Jordan Schanze, 19:49

The Boys Varsity took 2nd out of 15 teams, only 2 points behind Herriman.
3.Dalton Brems, 15:10
5.Carson Clinger, 15:26
16.Luke Grundvig, 15:53
17.Kobe Serrano, 15:55
20.Cole Phillippi, 15:57
22.Alex Garces, 16:02
28.Ben McBride, 16:17

The Girls Raced up at Eagle Island State Park in Boise, Idaho on Saturday at the Bob Firman Invite.

The Girls Varsity team placed 9th in the 5000 meter Seeded race.
14.Lexi Wright, 18:14
33.Samantha Stokes, 18:56
74.Madison Hess, 19:34
83.Hailey Hess, 19:40
85.Lily Nettesheim, 19:43
104.Brooke Hansen, 20:05
125.Mackenzie Hess, 20:31

The Girls JV Squad placed 8th in the Varsity D-1 race.
33.Allie Green, 20:03
45.Brooklyn Hopkins, 20:20
72.Rebecca Teeples, 20:47
73.Kassidy Elmont, 20:45
75.Elyse Orton, 20:47
86.Lacie Evans, 20:56
123.Kayley Kerr, 21:24

Two other Cavemen participated in the JV race.
6.Sariah Jackson, 21:37
7.Shayla Hendricks, 21:39

This Week's races

The top girls will be racing in Boise, Idaho at the Bob Firman Invitational on Saturday.
The 5000m course is at Eagle Island State Park. Link to Bob Firman Website, Information on Athletic.net

On Friday, the boys team will be racing at the Nebo Invitational at Maple Mountain High School. The bus will leave AFHS at 2:30 PM. Athletes must ride on the bus in order to compete. parents may take thier athletes home after the team cooldown if Coach Mostert has been notified.
The Nebo XC Invitational will be held at Maple Mountain High School Spanish Fork, Utah 
Friday September 22nd 2017 

Frosh/Soph Girls Race Start Time: 3:30pm
Frosh/Soph Boys Race Start Time: 4:05pm
JV Girls Race Start Time: 4:30pm
JV Boys Race Start Time: 5:05pm
Varsity Girls Race Start Time: 5:35pm
Varsity Boys Race Start Time: 6:05pm

BYU Autumn Classic Results

The Cavemen participated this morning at the BYU Autumn Classic held at the Eastbay Golf Course in Provo. The weather was calm, cool, and sunny on the 3.00 mile grass course. Full Results

Boys Frosh/Soph: The boys placed 2nd out of 33 teams and 402 runners with 81 points behind Davis (40 points).
1.Ben McBride, 16:14
4.Nathan Hess, 16:28
19.Dylan Rawlings, 16:51
34.Kooper Dibb, 17:12
37.Ryan Jolley, 17:16
39.Caleb Crowther, 17:18
42.Samuel Nelson, 17:21
261.Jared Leavitt, 20:34

Girls Frosh/Soph: The girls placed 2nd out of 25 teams and 285 runners with 121 points behind Lone Peak (80 points).
4.Brooke Hansen, 19:27

5.Brooklyn Hopkins, 19:37

12.Kayley Kerr, 20:05

32.Sariah Jackson, 20:52

81.Rebekah Chase, 22:14

108.Jane Hansen, 22:53

127.Indigo McMillan, 23:19

132.Chelda Lunt, 23:24

169.Ce'Nedra Hooley, 24:18

179.Brynn Hull, 24:38

207.Chloe Starr, 25:20

229.Brianna Gagon, 25:58

244.Ashlynn Bingham, 26:27

Varsity Boys: The boys placed first out of 33 teams and 234 runners with 122 points.

6.Dalton Brems, 15:12

11.Carson Clinger, 15:25

30.Luke Grundvig, 15:40

37.Cole Phillippi, 15:51

43.Kobe Serrano, 15:56

48.Alex Garces, 15:58

91.Andrew Baird, 16:26

Collegiate Women's Results:

12.Sara Musselman (Unat.), 17:22

52.Lexie Thompson (WSU), 19:13

Varsity Girls: The girls placed first out of 31 teams and 236 runners with 99 points.

11.Lexie Wright, 17:51

17.Samantha Stokes, 18:08

24.Madison Hess, 18:18

30.Mackenzie Hess, 18:30

40.Hailey Hess, 18:45

46.Lily Nettesheim, 19:00

102.Elyse Orton, 19:51

Collegiate Men's Results: Cavemen alumni took 4 of the top 7 places in the 4 mile race.

3.Connor McMillan(BYU), 19:26

4.Clayton Young(BYU), 19:28

5.Casey Clinger(BYU), 19:29

7.Brayden McLelland(BYU), 19:31

30.Patrick Parker(Unat), 20:14

34.Tyson Green(WSU), 20:19

Boys Jr./Sr. JV: The boys placed 2nd out of 36 teams and 385 runners with 79 points behind Davis (20 points).

9.Joe Corbridge, 16:28

13.Ethan Kelley, 16:36

17.Aidan Nielsen, 16:40

18.Justin Herzog, 16:40

30.Logan Evans, 16:56

47.Robert Richards, 17:11

48.Casey Chamberlain, 17:15

59.Bryant Parker, 17:23

65.Andrew Jolley, 17:29

85.Kyle Livingston, 17:48

149.Tyson Williams, 18:41

184.Joshua Brockbank, 19:11

Girls Jr./Sr. JV: The girls placed 3rd out of 20 teams and 264 runners with 80 points behind Lone Peak (56 points), and Davis (61.5 points).

2.Allie Green, 19:36

14.Rebecca Teeples, 20:11

20.Lacie Evans, 20:29

22.Cassidy Elmont, 20:41

31.Brook Stratton, 20:54

46.Shayla Hendricks, 21:24

48.Scout McMillan, 21:25

84.Ashlynn Lee, 22:22

90.Dani Christlieb, 22:30

99.Megan Barlow, 22:47

103.Rylee Bateman, 22:52

146.Melanie Rosa, 24:02

147.Adrianna Cluff, 24:03

194.Sabrina Pehrson, 25:53

In Memoriam

Former AFHS Cross-Country coach George Ricks passed away this week after a long and valiant battle with cancer. The team will wear a ribbon in his honor this Saturday at the BYU Autumn Classic. He built up the AFHS program in the 80's and 90's to statewide prominence, and coaxed Coach Hunziker into becoming the girls coach 30 years ago.

George Ira Ricks, 66, passed away Sept. 10, 2017 in Salt Lake City. Funeral services will be Saturday Sept. 16, 2017 at 11:30 AM at the Hiilcrest Stake Center 165 North 350 West, American Fork. A viewing will be held Friday, Sept. 15, from 6-8 PM at Anderson & Sons Mortuary 49 East 100 North, American Fork and Saturday at the church from 10-11:15 AM. Please share a memory at andersonmortuary.com.

This Week's Meet

The team will participate this Saturday at the BYU Autumn Classic, to be held at Eastbay Golf Course in South Provo (1860 S. Eastbay Blvd. off of State Street). Spectator Admission is $6.
Parking and Meet Information

Race Schedule:

8:00 am Frosh/Soph Boys 3 Mile 8:35 am Frosh/Soph Girls 3 Mile 9:15 am Varsity Boy's 3 Mile 9:40 am College Women's 3 Mile 10:15 am Varsity Girl's 3 Mile 10:45 am College Men's 4 Mile   11:15 am JV Boys 3 Mile 11:45 pm JV Girls 3 Mile 12:30 pm Awards

The bus will leave AFHS at 6:30 AM. Athletes must ride on the bus in order to compete. Parents may take their athlete home after team cooldown run if a coach has been notified.

The Cavemen will also have quite a few alumni participating in the collegiate races:
Sara Musselman-BYU
Lexie Green-WSU
Casey Clinger-BYU
Tyson Green-BYU
Zac Jacklin-BYU(RS)
Brayden McLelland-BYU
Connor McMillan-BYU
Clayton Young-BYU

Wasatch Invite Results

The Boys raced Saturday at the Wasatch Invitational, held at Soldier Hollow. It was a 5k course run on the Olympic Cross-Country Skiing venue from the 2002 Winter Olympics.

The boys began the day with a 7 point win over Herriman in the 16 team Frosh/Soph race.
3.Nathan Hess, 18:56
4.Ryan Jolley, 19:06
5.Dylan Rawlings, 19:07
15.Kooper Dibb, 20:04
18.Caleb Crowther, 20:10
23.Brayden Blackhurst, 20:18
92.Jared Leavitt, 22:49

The boys then won the 15 team Jr/Sr JV Race with 29 points.
2.Andrew Baird, 18:24
3.Ethan Kelley, 18:26
6.Logan Evans, 18:32
7.Aidan Nielsen, 18:34
11.Justin Herzog, 18:49
13.Casey Chamberlain, 19:05
16.Joe Corbridge, 19:11
22.Andrew Jolley, 19:38
37.Kyle Livingston, 20:22
70.Tyson Williams, 21:59
81.Joshua Brockbank, 22:42

The Cavemen ended the day with a 6 point victory over Herriman in the 14 team Boys Varsity Race :
2.Carson Clinger, 16:53
4.Dalton Brems, 17:23
11.Kobe Serrano, 17:40
12.Aaron Steed, 17:42
14.Cole Phillippi, 17:44
19.Luke Grundvig, 17:59
28.Ben McBride, 18:31

Murray Invite Results

On Friday, the Girls Team raced at the Murray Invitational. Full Results for the course in Murray Park. The course was wheeled at 2.91 miles.
The Varsity Girls placed 3rd out of 23 teams in the Seeded Race.
Varsity Results:
6.Lexi Wright, 17:22
28.Samantha Stokes, 18:35
32.Madison Hess, 18:38
39.Hailey Hess, 18:49
42.Mackenzie Hess, 18:55
45.Lily Nettesheim, 18:57
100.Allie Green, 20:17

The JV Girls placed 2nd out of 35 teams in the Open Division Race:
4.Elyse Orton, 19:02
17.Kassidy Elmont, 19:36
22.Lacie Evans, 19:41
28.Rebecca Teeples, 19:53
52.Brook Stratton, 20:28
53.Shayla Hendricks, 20:30
59.Kayley Kerr, 20:35
79.Sariah Jackson, 20:50
88.Brooke Hansen, 20:58
106.Dani Christlieb, 21:09
108.Kiley Wilson, 21:12
143.Ashlynn Lee, 21:45
188.Megan Barlow, 22:22
195.Jane Hansen, 22:26
211.Rylee Bateman, 22:39
219.Chelda Lunt, 22:54
220.Melanie Rosa, 22:55
252.Indigo McMillan, 23:22
276.Adrianna Cluff, 23:52
282.Brynn Hull, 23:56
326.Ce'Nedra Hooley, 24:32
330.Chloe Starr, 24:38
459.Ashlynn Bingham, 28:31

This Week's Meets

The Girls Team will be racing this Friday at the Murray Invitational held at Murray Park (4100 S. State St. in Murray). Parking for the event will be at the Salt Lake County Ice Arena, 5201 S. Rancho Court. (The first left after State Street). The bus will leave AFHS at 1:30 PM. Athletes must ride up on the bus in order to be able to compete. Parents may take their athlete home after team cooldown, if a coach has been notified.
Race Schedule:

3:00 Seeded Boys

3:20 Seeded Girls

3:45 Open Boys Section 1

4:00 Open Boys Section 2

4:05 Awards: Seeded

4:30 Open Girls Section 1

4:45 Open Girls Section 2

The Boys Team will race Saturday at the Wasatch Invitational held at Soldier Hollow. Directions: Go up Provo Canyon and turn left on the first road (Charleston Turnoff) after Deer Creek reservoir. Turn left at the railroad tracks and follow the signs to Soldier Hollow.

The bus will leave AFHS at 7:00 AM. All athletes must ride up on the bus in order to compete. Parents may take their athletes home if  Coach Mostert has been notified.

Race Schedule:

9:20AM Boys JV Frosh/Soph Race

10:00 AM JV Junior/Senior race

10:40 AM Varsity Boys

11:20 Awards Ceremony

Utah County Invite Results

The boys had a great morning at the Utah County Invitational held at Lakeside Park in Orem. It was calm and sunny on the 3.00 mile course. The boys were top team in both JV races and placed 4th in the varsity race even with the top 5 varsity held out. (2016 Time)

Frosh/Soph Results
1.Nate Hess, 16:39.6
2.Dylan Rawlings, 16:52.1
5.Ryan Jolley, 17:08.4
12.Kooper Dibb, 17:23.9
13.Samuel Nelson, 17:29.8
21.Caleb Crowther, 17:53.5
25.Brayden Blackhurst, 18:05.5
124.Jared Leavitt, 20:44.9

Junior/Senior Results
8.Ethan Kelley, 16:53.3
9.Nathan Wright, 16:56.1
12.Caleb Westover, 17:07.3
13.Andrew Jolley, 17:08.2
16.Logan Evans, 17:19.9
19.Robert Richards, 17:23.5 (16:52)
29.Tyson Williams, 17:56.0
84.Joshua Brockbank, 20:07.3

Boys Varsity Results
12.Luke Grundvig, 15:54.4
17.Alex Garces, 15:59.6 (17:34)
24.Ben McBride, 16:19.6
26.Andrew Baird, 16:22.8 (17:15)
30.Justin Herzog, 16:30.0 (17:11)
31.Aidan Nielsen, 16:31.0
39.Joe Corbridge, 16:48.2

Wasatch Invitational Waiver

Attention Boys Team Parents!
On Saturday, September 9th, the boys team will be racing at the Wasatch Invitational. In order for them to race there, Soldier Hollow requires a parent liability waiver to be signed. This must be done by Thursday, September 7th. Waiver Link

Pre-Region IV Meet

Thanks to all the people from each school who helped in the chute and with the results boards. The results are at this Link. Team scores were not kept. A storm was coming in, so we got strong Northerly winds reminiscent of the winds at last year's NXN-SW Meet. Rain started about 18 minutes into the boys race.

This Week's Meets

On Wednesday, we will be hosting the Pre-Region IV meet at AFHS. Girls will run at 7:00 PM, and the Boys will run at 7:30 PM.

On Saturday, the Boys will be running at the Utah County Invitational to be held at Lakeside Sports Park, 400 S. 1850 W. in Orem. The bus will leave AFHS at 7:45 AM. All athletes must ride on the bus in order to compete. Parents may take their athlete home after the team cooldown, and if Coach Mostert has been notified.
Utah County Invitational
9:10 Frosh/Soph Boys Race
10:20 Varsity Boys Race
11:20 Junior/Senior Boys Race
12:00 Awards

Westlake Grass Relays Results

Both the Boys and Girls Varsity relay squads placed 2nd last Saturday at the Westlake Grass Relays. We're waiting for complete and correct results (computer problems with bib number assignments).
Current results Link

Boys Varsity Relay:
1st - Springville, 52:12
2nd American Fork, 52:34
Dalton Brems, 13th, 10:24.8
Aaron Steed, 6th, 10:16.8
Carson Clinger, 9th, 10:20.4
Luke Grundvig, 33rd, 10:47.2
Cole Phillippi, 31st, 10:45.2

Westlake Grass Relays

The Cavemen will participate this Saturday at the Westlake Grass Relays. All athletes must ride on the bus to the meet. It will leave AFHS at 6:30 AM. Parents may take their athlete home after their races and team cooldown run.
To get to Westlake High School, take Pioneer Crossing (Main Street in AF) Westbound.  Turn left on Redwood Road, and right at the next light.

RACE SCHEDULE:

8:00 A.M.: Girls J.V. 2 Mile Race-Frosh/Soph

8:20 A.M.: Boys J.V. 2 Mile Race -Freshman

8:40 A.M.: Boys J.V. 2 Mile Race -Sophomore

9:00 A.M.: Girls J.V. 2 Mile Race-Jr./Sr.

9:20 A.M.: Boys J.V. 2 Mile Race -Jr./Sr.

9:40 A.M.: Girls Varsity Relay (Top 5 Girls, 2 Miles Each Leg)

11:00 A.M.: Boys Varsity Relay (Top 5 Boys, 2 Miles Each Leg)

Highland Invitational Results

The Girls placed 2nd out of 30 teams at the Highland Invitational to begin their competitive season.
Complete Results The course was 2.82 miles at Sugarhouse Park.

Girls Varsity: 2.American Fork, 143
4.Lexi Wright, 17:49.1
29.Madison Hess, 19:06.1
42.Brooklyn Hopkins, 19:19.9
43.Mackenzie Hess, 19:20.8
45.Lacie Evans, 19:23.5
47.Samantha Stokes, 19:24.7
50.Lily Nettesheim, 19:27.1

Freshman Girls: 3rd out of 9 teams, 82 points
1.Brooke Hansen, 20:22.4
8.Sariah Jackson, 21:15.8
14.Kayley Kerr, 21:43.7
64.Brynn Hull, 26:03.2
96.Ce'Nedra Hooley, 28:24.1

JV Girls: 1st of 32 Teams, 56 points.
2.Hailey Hess, 19:58.4
10.Cassidy Elmont, 20:44.2
11.Shayla Hendricks, 20:45.5
17.Elyse Orton, 21:11.1
21.Rebecca Teeples, 21:27.7
36.Allie Green, 21:46.7
48.Scout McMillan, 22:27.7
60.Kileyann Wilson, 22:41.1
73.Brook Stratton, 23:10.5
76.Ashlynn Lee, 23:13.6
85.Jane Hansen, 23:32.
106.Rylee Bateman, 24:10.4
110.Melanie Rosa, 24:16.2
112.Chelda Lunt, 24:18.6
121.Dani Christlieb, 24:35.7
147.Adrianna Cluff, 25:20.6
169.Indigo McMillan, 26:09.3

Highland Invitational

This Thursday, August 17th, the Girls team is beginning their competitive season at the Highland Invitational. It will be held at Sugarhouse Park (1300 E. 2100 S. in Salt lake City). The bus will be leaving at 1:30 PM from AFHS. Athletes must drive up on the bus in order to race. Athletes missing the bus will not be allowed to compete. Parents may take their athletes home after their team cooldown, and if a coach has been notified.
Meet Schedule:
3:25 PM - Frosh Girls
4:15 PM - Sophomore Girls
5:15 PM - JV Girls
6:10 PM - Varsity Girls
6:40 PM - Awards Ceremony

2-Mile Time Trial

The boys had their pre-season 2-mile time trial on the AF grass relays course today. It was hot and sunny.
Results: (2016 Time)
1.Dalton Brems, 10:30.6 (11:00.2)
2.Aaron Steed, 10:40.9 (11:25.3)
3.Carson Clinger, 10:53.2
4.Cole Phillippi, 10:53.4 (11:12.2)
5.Luke Grundvig, 10:55.8 (12:25.5)
6.Alex Garces, 11:00.6 (11:42.8)
7.Ben McBride, 11:04.0
8.Justin Herzog, 11:07.0 (11:28.6)
9. Nathan Hess, 11:11.1
10.Andrew Baird, 11:15.5 (11:43.5)
11.Aidan Nielsen, 11:28.1 (12:48.1)
12.Joseph Corbridge, 11:37.7
13.Logan Evans, 11:47.9
14.Dylan Rawlings, 12:03.4
15.Caleb Westover, 12:08.5 (12:51.4)
16.Tyson Williams, 12:16.3 (14:12.1)
17.Ryan Jolley, 12:16.5
18.Kooper Dibb, 12:20.5
19.Brayden Blackhurst, 13:06.6
20.Matthew Rasmussen, 13:36.0
21.Samuel Nelson, 13:44.4