Jaguar Athletics
Falls Church High School
Boys Cross Country
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2.0 years ago by Matthew Smith
October 16, 2021 MileStat Invitational
The Falls Church Cross Country Team traveled to Mechanicsville, Virginia for the highly anticipated Milestat Invitational. With over 100 teams, a fast course and great competition it did not disappoint. The FC boys stole the show at this meet.
The JV Boys WON the JV race! Junior Leo Miracle led the way with his first HS win with a PR 18:45. He was smiling all the way! He was followed by Freshman Trey Gagermeir (3rd-PR-19:18), Junior Robbie Potter (5th-19:28), and Junior Liam Glavin (11th-20:17). All four were medalist. The 5th scoring runner was Sophomore Graham Ingalls with a PR 20:54 in 23rd place.
The FC Varsity Boys also came home with a trophy taking 3rd place in the Varsity Race. The Varsity boys were led this week by Junior Peter Kratz (PR-18:12-28th). He was followed by Sophomore Aymane Sakari (PR, 18:18-33rd), Sophomore Sam Ross (18:44, 50th), Senior Brayan Cruz Cruz (18:56), Senior Will Salisbury (18:59), Junior Jamie Perez (19:16), and Senior Finn Kelleher in 19:18.
In the Elite Girls race Sophomore Haley Heironimus medaled with a time of 19:01. She placed 20th in a highly competitive girls race with girls from many surrounding states. This was just 2 seconds off her best and the second fastest girls time in FC girls XC history. In the Varsity Girls race Freshman Isabella Phillips again medaled with a 10th place finish in 20:50. Isabella is in the top 5 girls in FC XC history with her PR time of 20:13. Running 2nd for the girls in the Varsity race was Junior Damierah Walker in 23:16, followed by Junior Anna Gray (23:33), Junior Harper Tran (24:17), Sophomore Evelyn Keefer (24:50), Sophomore Eden Burton (29:20), and Freshman Cici Steinhauer (29:50.)
History Stats at:
Girls:https://va.milesplit.com/rankings/events/high-school-girls/cross-country/5000m?team=290&year=all
Boys: https://va.milesplit.com/rankings/events/high-school-boys/cross-country/5000m?year=all&team=290
Full Results at: https://va.milesplit.com/meets/436326-milestatcom-xc-invitational-2021/results#.YWwYHmZKigQ
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