Friday, November 15, 2019

XC State Championship Race- CHS Girls Bring It Home


On Saturday, November 9th the High School Cross Country Runners of Oregon gathered to compete in the State Championship Race that happens annually at Lane Community College in Eugene, Oregon. 
Corvallis High School girls ran hard and fast along everyone else and successfully brought home another 1st place medal for their team. After winning districts the week before, CHS girls had their eyes on the price.

From Left: Madeline Nason, Ava Betts, Avery Nasion, Ronja Soares, Kaia Anspacher, Olivia Dever and Vivienne Mcfarland Price ran their last minute warm up 3 minutes till go time
Madeline Nason paced herself with the competition during the first lap. Madeline broke her personal record at the finish line at 17:51 minutes, placing first in the girls 5A race
Raymond Ingersoll stayed ahead of the competition for the CHS boys team. 
Ingersoll placed first on the Corvallis High School Boys team


Mark Hulburt, the current executive coach for the Corvallis Cross Country team has been coaching for the passed 25 years. He lets the runners put in the work they are able to do, pushes them to stay inspired, and stays light hearted with his short, quirky responses to the teams personalities.

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