Boys Team Results

 The Boys Team raced Saturday at the Wahsatch Rendezvous held at Cottonwood Complex in Salt Lake.

They ended up winning seven of the eight boys races. Complete Results

The Varsity Team won the 11 team 3.0 mile races with 8 points.

Varsity Race #1 - 1.Nate Jaster, 15:07

Varsity Race #2 - 1.Jayden Fitzgarrald, 15:42

Varsity Race #3 - 1. Kaden Pack, 16:39

Varsity Race #4. - 2.Chase Evans, 16:59

Varsity Race #5 - 1.Ben Bradshaw, 16:30

Varsity Race #6 - 1.Joshua Hernandez, 16:43

Varsity Race #7 - 1.Ben Jaster, 16:37

The Junior Varsity placed 9 boys in the top 20.

1.Jared Thomas, 16:42

2.Seth Smith, 16:45

4.Ethan Herzog, 17:06

6.Cooper Pack, 17:20

7.Will Merkley, 17:32

8.Carter Moore, 17:34

11.Liam Fuller, 17:45

12.Warren Hansen, 17:52

15.Ryker Shanklin, 18:03

19.Bridger Karren, 18:33

21.Ryker Miller, 18:35

22.Alex Williams, 18:40

23.Jack Larson, 18:42

29.Derek Corbridge, 18:53

30.Maxwell Orr, 18:54

32.Logan Thornton, 18:56

33.Jake Merkley, 19:02

39.Tait Grundvig, 19:17

41.Chase Pack, 19:17

58.Thomas Harmon, 19:41

60.Kaden Evans, 19:42

61.Talon Beebe, 19:44

96.Tanner Miner, 21:00

Girls Team Results

 The Girls Team raced at the UIAAA Invitational on Friday at Spanish Fork. The Varsity squad placed 1st out of 18 teams with 32 points in the 3 mile race. Complete Results.

Varsity Results:

1.Avalon Mecham, 17:34

3.Avery Moore, 17:55

4.Abigail Barlow, 18:05

11.Natalia Boltz, 18:43

13.Natalie Jensen, 18:59

17.Hazel Baird, 19:24

23.Audrey Wright, 19:38

JV Results:

2.Brielle Lee, 20:01

6.Alyssa Stratton, 20:07

8.Kailey Hopkins, 20:38

18.Jenna Corbridge, 21:12

21.Abigail DeOliveira, 21:27

28.Kaylee Hollingsworth, 22:10

49.Georgia Snell, 23:24

50.Melia Grundvig, 23:27

67.Hailey Gunter, 24:15

73.Hailey Derington, 24:26

75.Lily Wilmore, 24:29

76.Ella Hansen, 24:32

Frosh-Soph Results:

1.Katherine Leach, 20:13

3.Tori Stratton, 20:28

6.Millie Baird, 20:37

7.Lillian Jensen, 20:52

8.Kennadee Bushman, 20:55

15.Jessica Junker, 21:34

17.Ande Roberts, 21:47

19.Brinlyn Bryant, 22:11

33.Mia Everitt, 22:43

40.Paislee Bartholomew, 22:59

42.Eva Davis, 23:04

43.Summer Hall, 23:09

46.ClaraAdams, 23:14

47.Liana Giles, 23:15

48.Eleanor Borget, 23:18

101.Raechel Nelson, 27:19

NATIONAL PRE-SEASON RANKINGS

 American Fork High school has a history of being in the National Rankings:

U.S. RANKINGS/NXN TEAM PLACINGS (END OF SEASON):

1996 GIRLS- 9TH (Harrier)

2009 BOYS- 8TH (NXN)

2010 BOYS- 8TH (NXN)

2011 BOYS- 6TH (NXN)

2012 BOYS- 2ND (NXN), GIRLS- Honorable Mention (Milesplit)

2013 BOYS- 7TH (NXN)

2014 BOYS- 5TH (NXN), GIRLS- 22ND (NXN)

2015 BOYS- 2ND (NXN), GIRLS- 6TH (NXN)

2016 BOYS - 2ND (NXN), GIRLS - 30th (Dyestat)

2017 BOYS - 27TH (Dyestat)

2018 BOYS - 7TH (NXN) 

2020 BOYS - 2ND (Milesplit)

This year the Cavemen begin the season once again in the National Spotlight.

Tullyrunners.com Pre-Season Rankings:

Girls Team - 21st

Boys Team - 10th

Milesplit.us Pre-Season Rankings:

Girls Team - 20th

Boys Team - 15th

We'll add to this list as others outlets publish their rankings.

This Week's Meet Information

 The Girls Team will be racing this Friday at the UIAAA Invitational at the Spanish Fork Sports Complex
295 West Volunteer Drive. 

The bus will leave AFHS at 11:15 AM. Athletes must ride the bus in order to compete. Parents may take their athlete home after the meet and team cooldown if a coach has been notified.

Race Schedule:

1:00 PM    Frosh/Soph JV Girls Race

2:00 PM    Jr/Sr JV Girls Race

3:00 PM    Varsity Girls Race

4:00 PM    Awards

The Boys team will be racing Saturday at the Wahsatch Rendezvous Invite held at The Cottonwood Complex 4300 S, 1300 E. in Salt Lake.

The bus will leave AFHS at 7:00 AM. Athletes must ride the bus in order to compete. Parents may take their athlete home after the meet and team cooldown if a coach has been notified.

Race Schedule:

8:30 AM    JV Boys

9:00 AM    Varsity #7

9:15 AM    Varsity #6

9:30 AM    Varsity #5

9:45 AM    Varsity #4

10:00 AM    Varsity #3

10:15 AM    Varsity #2

10:30 AM    Varsity #1

11:05 AM    JV Boys Race #2 (if necessary)

Boys 2 Mile Time Trial Results

 The Boys Team ran their pre-season 2 mile time trial at Art Dye Park this afternoon. It was partly cloudy and 75 degrees.

Results (Last year's Time):

1.Nate Jaster, 10:23 (10:36)

2.Jayden Fitzgarrald, 10:24 (10:59)

3.Kaden Pack, 10:34 

4.Chase Evans, 10:35 (13:53)

5.Ben Bradshaw, 10:36 (13:07)

6.Joshua Hernandez, 10:37 (11:01)

7.Ben Jaster, 10:39 (12:14)

8.Jared Thomas, 10:44 (11:34)

9.Seth Smith, 10:53 (11:30)

10.Will Merkley, 11:03 (11:17)

11.Ethan Herzog, 11:16 (12:15)

12.Cooper Pack, 11:21 (11:30)

13.Preston Rocque, 11:37

14.Carter Moore, 11:44

15.Warren Hansen, 11:46 (13:15)

16.Ryker Shanklin, 11:54 (14:46)

17.Dylan Crowther, 12:15 (13:12)

18.Bridger Karren, 12:15

19.Derek Corbridge, 12:16 (15:19)

20.Ryker Miller, 12:28 

21.Jake Merkley, 12:38

22.Alex Williams, 12:39

23.Logan Thornton, 12:44

24.Chase Pack, 12:49 (12:41)

25.Jack Larsen, 12:51

26.Tait Grundvig, 12:58

27.Maxwell Orr, 13:21

28.Ethan Allred, 13:40 (16:00)

29.Talon Beebe, 13:41

30.Thomas Harmon, 13:45

31.Kaden Evans, 13:47

32.Tanner Miner, 13:51

33.Brandon Limon, 14:50

Premier Invite Results

 The Girls Team participated this morning at the Premier Cross-Country Invitational.  The course was 2.9 miles long at Cottonwood Complex in Salt Lake. They won the  4 team 6A Varsity Division with 15 points. The JV squad won the JV Division with 16 points.  Full Results

6A Varsity Results:

1.Avalon Mecham, 17:40.6

2.Avery Moore, 18:00.9

3.Abigail Barlow, 18:28.9

4.Natalia Boltz, 18:54.4

5.Natalie Jensen, 19:02.8

6.Hazel Baird, 19:26.8

7.Sadie Hess, 19:30.1

JV Race:

1.Audrey Wright, 19:49.5

2.Millie Baird, 19:52.0

3.Tori Stratton, 19:59.5

4.Alyssa Stratton, 20:00.8

6.Kailey Hopkins, 20:23.8

7.Katherine Leach, 20:39.0

8.Lillian Jensen, 20:41.8

9.Brielle Lee, 20:50.5

16.Brinlyn Bryant, 21:42.1

19.Abigail DeOliveira, 21:55.3

22.Jenna Corbridge, 22:20.5

23.Kennadee Bushman, 22:23.3

26.Jessica Junker, 22:24.5

32.Kaylee Hollingsworth, 22:48.5

44.Clara Adams, 23:42.1

47.Mia Everitt, 23:45.8

54.Eva Davis, 24:12.1

56.Hailey Derington, 24:23.1

57.Georgia Snell, 24:25.0

58.Ande Roberts, 24:29.7

62.Melia Grundvig, 24:47.1

64.Lily Wilmore, 24:51.5

66.Liana Giles, 25:01.7

79.Eleanor Borget, 25:22.8

82.Raechal Nelson, 25:37.6

107.Summer Hall, 26:50.3

111.Ella Hansen, 26:57.4

Premier Invite Information

 The Girls team will be competing this Saturday at the Premier Cross-Country Invitational held at Cottonwood Complex, 1300 East, 4300 South, in Salt Lake City.

The bus leaves AFHS at 7:00 AM. All athletes must ride on the bus in order to compete. Parents may take their athletes home after the races and team cooldown.

Race Schedule:

Race 1 –       Boy’s Varsity (6A,5A,4A,3A,2A,1A)            8:00 am

Race 2 –       Girl’s Varsity (6A,5A,4A,3A,2A,1A)            8:45 am

Race 3 –    JV Boys (6A,5A,4A,3A,2A,1A)                      9:30 am

  Race 4 –    JV Girls (6A,5A,4A,3A,2A,1A)                      10:15 am

Girls 2 Mile Time Trial

 The Girls Team held their pre-season 2 mile time trial today at AFHS.

Results (2020 Time)

1.Avalon Mecham, 11:31 (12:07)

2.Avery Moore, 11:37 (12:33)

3.Abigail Barlow, 11:51 (12:35)

4.Natalia Boltz, 11:55 (13:02)

5.Sadie Hess, 12:04 (12:47)

6.Natalie Jensen, 12:06 (12:39)

7.Hazel Baird, 12:15 

8.Kailey Hopkins, 12:39 (12:50)

9.Audrey Wright, 12:46 (12:57)

10.Tori Stratton, 12:53

11.Alyssa Stratton, 13:08 (13:46)

12.Millie Baird, 13:12 (13:35)

13.Jenna Corbridge, 13:15 (14:35)

14.Katherine Leach, 13:19 

15.Lily Jensen, 13:27 (14:13)

16.Brielle Lee, 13:28 (14:13)

17.Alyssa Kleinman, 13:42 (13:42)

18.Kennadee Bushman, 13:56 

19.Brinlyn Bryant,  13:58

20.Abigail DeOliveira, 14:05 (15:19)

21.Tyler Dunkley(8th), 14:08 (14:59)

22.Jessica Junker, 14:15 

23.Kailee Hollingsworth, 15:00 (14:24)

24.Melia Grundvig, 15:02 (16:33)

25.Ande Roberts, 15:05

26.Georgia Snell, 15:14

27.Hailey Derrington, 15:21 (16:20)

28.Summer Hall, 15:29

29.Clara Adams, 15:31

30.Eva Davis, 15:52

31.Raechel  Nelson, 15:54

32.Mia  Everitt, 16:08

33.Hailey Gunter, 16:50

34.Eleanor Borget, 17:41

The Grinder Week #9

 Today was a fun Grinder. Westlake High came and ran with us.  

Congratulations to  Carter Moore. He is the first freshman this season to break 9:00 up The Grinder. He earned his "I Conquered The Grinder" t-shirt with an 8:53 clocking. Tori Stratton also earned her Grinder shirt with a time of 10:16.

Official Practice Begins!

 Tomorrow, August  2nd, will be the first day of official cross country practice.

The boys team will meet daily (Mon.-Sat.) at 7:00 AM and Mon. through Fri.5:00 PM at AFHS.
One run each day will be a 4 mile recovery run. 

The girls team continue meeting Mon,Wed,Fri, Sat. at 7:00 AM and Tues,Thurs at 5:00 PM.

The Financial Window and Myschoolfees.com are now open to pay for activity fees and team gear.

To be eligible to practice and race with the AFHS Cross-Country Team, the following must be completed this week:

1. Pay $100 Sport Activity Fee.

2. Have all Registermyathlete documentation completed, including physical exam, concussion training certificate, current report card, and 1st term school schedule uploaded.