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