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                               2007 IHSA State Cross Country Champions

 

Season Summary 2007

 

·         122 men started the season and 113 men received awards.

·         153 men grades 6-12 were in the summer cross country program.

·         We raised over $9,000 during our annual run-a-thon. 

·         53 guys participated in the Oregon camp and Coach Bovee from Illinois State was our guest speaker.

·         We “discovered” Cantore Park J

·         We went undefeated at the varsity and sophomore levels for the whole season!

·         We won every major invitational – Hornet-Red Devil, Peoria Woodruff, Culver, Lockport, and Sterling.

·         In the varsity race, at the Peoria Woodruff Invitational, we finished 1, 2, 3.  In the Open race, we finished 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7!!!

·         In the 26 year history of the Culver Invitational, we ran the fastest cumulative team time ever run.

·         We won every level at the Conference meet and individually finished 1, 2, 3 in every race!

·         We won our first IHSA Regional Meet.

·         We won our first IHSA Sectional Meet.

·         Chris Derrick set eight course records throughout the season.

·         We were ranked #1 in the State from pre-season to the end of the season despite losing our #2 guy, Jimmy Riddle, to a stress fracture in mid September.

·         We were ranked #1 in the country at the end of the season! 

·         We were IHSA State Champions!

·         We were Nike Team National Champions!

·        We were the best team in the country!!!!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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