GCHS Cross Country Girls and Boys Team qualify for State

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Cross Country Regionals Team

GCHS Cross Country Team placed 2nd (girls) and 5th (boys) at Regionals last Saturday, October 23rd, at Muhlenberg County, therefore qualifying both teams for State.

“Preparation for regionals happens Day 1 of the season,” said Head Coach Dara Miller. “The runners build their mileage weekly and prepare for the hard work that comes in the later part of the season.”

12 out of 14 runners got their personal record and qualified for State. This is the first time in 5 years both teams have gone to state.

The team has formed a strong bond. Sophomore, Emma madding said, “The environment is full of friendship and determination.”