Boys Cross Country

Cibola boys nearly perfect at region meet

FROM STAFF REPORTS

The Raiders captured the top four spots and five of the top six to claim the Gila Valley Region title in boys cross country Saturday at Lake Havasu City’s Bridgewater Links Golf Course. Cibola finished with a team score of 16, just one point... Full story

Cibola teammates tie for first

FROM STAFF REPORTS

Cibola teammates Ryan Norton and Jose Guerrero tied for first on Wednesday's cross country meet against Yuma, and Lady Raider Monica Huston and Amanda Martinez did the same thing. Cibola beat Yuma 15-50 in the boys team total and 15-49 in the girls... Full story

San Luis runners second in Havasu

FROM STAFF REPORTS

The San Luis boys and girls cross country teams placed third in a three-way meet at Lake Havasu on Wednesday. The host won the meet and Mojave finished in third. San Luis' top-male finisher was German Altamirano in fifth place with a time of 18... Full story

Raiders dominate dual meet

Cibola boys, girls cruise past Kofa

BY MATT MAXSON, SUN STAFF WRITER

Kris Norton teaches a business class at Cibola, but said he could use some brushing up with his math skills. He is, after all, accounting for all the variables that the Raiders' cross country team has been putting into his equation for a state... Full story

Shamrocks medal 6

FROM STAFF REPORTS

Jaclyn Hill picked up fourth place in the girls frosh-soph race and Yuma Catholic took five other medals during the Southwest Invite. Hill finished with a time of 13:28. Samantha Barczynski finished sixth in the junior-senior girls race clocking a... Full story

Raiders cross country takes third

4 Raider boys medal

FROM STAFF REPORTS

Four Cibola boys cross country runners medaled at the Tempe-Marcos de Niza Padre Invite on Saturday. The Raiders finished third overall with 95 points behind Gilbert-Highland (54) and Oro Valley-Ironwood Ridge (87) on the 3 mile course at Kiwanis... Full story

Running on empty

Edward Carifio

Rebuilding is part of high schools athletics. Kofa cross country coach Tom Spanton was one returning starter away from a literal complete rebuilding project. Only Leo Barrera has cross country experience among the returning Kings' boys team. The... Full story

Gila Ridge wins season opener

Hawks top Kings, Criminals

The Gila Ridge boys and girls cross country teams both won their three-way meets with Yuma and Kofa Wednesday at Kofa. The Hawks' boys team won with 20 points, followed by Yuma with 34 and Kofa with 78. Gila Ridge had four top five finishes... Full story

Torregrosa heads list of top male runners

BY DERRIK MILLER, SUN STAFF WRITER

Gabe Torregrosa still can't remember much about the 5A Division II state cross country meet in Phoenix. He remembers cheers from the crowd for his Gila Valley Region rival, Cibola's Ryan Norton, who nipped him at the end in regionals. He remembers... Full story

Kofa's Ledgerwood second at state

FROM STAFF REPORTS

Kofa's Stephanie Ledgerwood finished her prep cross country career as the 5A Division II state runner-up. She also finished second at the state meet last year. Ledgerwood completed the course at Cave Creek Golf Course in Phoenix in 19 minutes, 53... Full story

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