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2016 SCHEDULE

#makeitcount

 
You only get 4 years in high school.  For some of you this is your last cross country season.    How our season turns out and what our team becomes is up to you.   Will you just go through the motions or will you #makeitcount ?    Committed or just interested?

PICKENS PREVIEW

 

Excellent team vibe for our 1st race of 2016

 

Girls JV = 1st place!   7 West girls in the top 11 places!

Girls Varsity = 2nd place!

Liz wins her first varsity XC race!

16 girls ran 1st ever high school 5K

15 lettering times!

 

Guys Varsity & JV = 2nd place

22 guys ran 1st ever high school 5K

6 PRs, 7 lettering times

 

Runners of the week:  Avery and Jordan

 

We lucked out on the weather, and it allowed our athletes to get a fair shot at racing our 1st 5K of the season.   We showed good sportsmanship, cheered super loud at awards and embraced the horror of a post awards rain storm.

PROVIDENCE INVITE

 

Great learning experience.  Big race fields.  Super hot temps.

 

Girls JV = 3rd place!  Ashley H & Jana top 20!

Girls Varsity = 4th place!    Liz wins!

Haley T, Ashley F. & Erika PR.

 

Guys JV = 5th place!  Logan top 20!

Guys Varsity = 16th place

Ryan and Zach PR.

 

Runners of the week:  Claire and Paul

 

DOUBLE DIP

 

We came.  We saw hills.   We ran hills.

 

Girls JV = 3rd place!  Rachel, Ashley H & Jana top 15!

Girls Varsity = 4th place!    Liz 3rd.  Very nice race by Haley.

Caroline A. missed a top 10 shirt by one place!   But she lettered!

 

Guys JV = 4th place.  Graham, Kerrington, Charles, Paul top 25

Guys Varsity = 6th place.  No one in the top 25.

WHO WANTED IT MORE?

NICK or PAUL?

 

or... maybe IZZY?

RACE NEWS | RESULTS

STATE

 

GUYS (11th)   Guys out perform their predicted place & race hard & smart.

Nick 45th/#22 returner.  5th fastest West runner @ state

 

GIRLS (5th)    Team ran hard and just missed podium.  AGAIN!

Liz won!   Steph runs big on a warm and windy day.

AREA

 

GUYS (6th) AND GIRLS (3rd) ARE GOING TO STATE!

This is our primary team goal every year.  You did it!

Top to bottom, everyone raced hard and earned fast times.  10 new letters!

JV leads the way again.  Girls JV and Open 2nd.  Guy JV 5th / Open 3rd

COACH WOOD

 

We showed we belonged in a race of the state's best XC teams

A little flat after Mile Madness on Wednesday.

No reason to get too fired up with the AREA meet in a week.

9 surprising PRs for the boys and 3 for the girls.

Charles Mason stands tall placing #5 and scoring for the Varsity.

MILE MADNESS

 

What can I say, it was madness at its best.

Fast guys heat all ran PRs while losing their shirts

Fast running by the team and some parents/alumni

I nice gesture in fund raising for the Chestatee coach.

 

ATC WINGFOOT

 

Another super hot day and a dry dusty course!

JV races being reduced to 3K was a blessing.

Lots of really gritty and tough running.  Proud of the effort.

Open guys place 2nd.  A bunch of these guys should letter at Area.

Rachel Sexton ran the team's only PR on the day.

Great experience running against the best runners in the state

 

WARPATH

 

Fast, flat course led to some PRs in the dust.

 

72 PRs and 12 new athletes achieved lettering time

Open and JV girls 2nd!   Varsity girls 3rd.

Open and JV guys 3rd.  Varsity 6th.

 

Dayla got a win!   Kspoon and Liz just missed the top podium spot.

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