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