Cross Country Opening Social

We will be holding our Cross Country Opening Social on Tuesday, May 23rd at 5:00 PM at Evergreen Park in AF (700 E, 200 N.). Any incoming 8th - 12th grader wishing to try out for the Boys or Girls Cross Country Teams should attend. We will be handing out team packets and going over our training and race schedule for the next 6 months.

More Honors

On Thursday night, Casey Clinger received the Governor's State of Sport award as the Top High School Male. Link Congratulations to Casey!

National Honors

Casey Clinger was named the National Gatorade Runner of the Year today at an assembly at AFHS.
Gatorade Press Release
Milesplit Article
USA Today Article

Casey was also named the NHSCA Cross-Country Athlete of the Year.
NHSCA

Last Week Coach Mostert was named NHSCA Cross Country Coach of the Year.
NHSCA

Indoor Track

Indoor Track begins after the Christmas Break. Everything will be posted on our Track Blog. Any post season XC accolades will still be posted on the XC Blog.

Footlocker Nationals

Sara Musselman competed today in the 38th Footlocker Cross Country Nationals held at Balboa Park in San Diego. She is the first athlete representing AFHS in this race and did a fantastic job; placing 19th overall in a time of 18:00.7.
Results Link

Nike Cross Nationals

The boys placed 2nd for the third time in the last 5 years at the Nike Cross Nationals held yesterday in Portland, Oregon at the Glendoveer Golf Course.
Casey Clinger was the Individual National Champion  for the second year in a row; the first boy to do so in the 13 year history of the meet. He won with a 5k time of 15:28.4. McKay Johns earned 2nd team All-America with a 9th place finish in 15:46.9, while Patrick Parker earned 3rd team All-America with a 20th place finish in 16:01.0.  The other competitors for the Cavemen were:
Carson Clinger, 99th in 16:55.8
Dalton Brems, 113rd in 17:00.0
Cole Phillippi, 165th in 17:43.8
Ben Carson, 178th in 18:02.1
Complete Results

Footlocker West Regionals

Sara Musselman became the first AFHS athlete to qualify for Footlocker Nationals next Saturday in San Diego; doing so by finishing 8th overall in 18:13.2 for 5k at Footlocker West Regionals yesterday in Walnut, Ca. Sammy Hollingsworth placed 67th in 19:36.4
In the grade races,the Cavemen had many good performances:
Freshman Girls:
4.Brooklyn Hopkins, 20:13.5
81.Amy Schellenberg, 23:45.7
Freshman Boys:
99.Ben McBride, 19:56.4
106.Caleb Crowther, 20:03.4
Sophomore Girls:
25.Madison Hess, 20:44.0
32.Shayla Hendricks, 21:01.5
33.Mackenzie Hess, 21:02.1
36.Rebecca Teeples, 21:07.0
57.Allie Green, 21:46.1
113.Brook Stratton, 23:48.5
180.Julianna Smith, 26:56.5
Sophomore Boys #1:
64.Alec Atkinson, 19:38.5
75.Bryson Allred, 19:58.3
Sophomore Boys #2:
4.Aaron Steed, 17:09.4
11.Luke Grundvig, 17:29.6
13.Andrew Baird, 17:35.4
22.Aidan Nielsen, 17:58.9
23.Nathan Wright, 17:59.7
25.Justin Herzog, 18:03.8
26.Joe Corbridge, 18:10.3
50.Caleb Westover, 18:45.8
57.Andrew Jolley, 19:05.7
100.Tyson Williams, 21:08.3
103.Joshua Brockbank, 21:12.3
Junior Girls:
9.Lacie Evans, 20:16.2
29.Danielle Christlieb, 21:10.0
56.Kiley Wilson, 22:00.8
82.Scout McMillan, 23:11.4
164.Megan Barlow, 26:26.0
178.Ashlynn Lee, 27:05.4
Junior Boys #1:
31.Alex Garces, 17:38.4
57.Robert Richards, 18:09.1
70.Casey Chamberlain, 18:27.0
127.Kyle Livingston, 19:30.8
Senior Girls:
2.Bonnie Schellenberg, 19:57.3
4.Katie Bradshaw, 20:10.1
31.Madison Marrott, 21:15.6
55,Emma Russell, 22:24.1
90.Katy Phillippi, 23:28.1