NXN Recap:
Racers finish the season with some outstanding results:
Both JV teams won the Idaho award as the top JV team from Idaho. Taylor Fletcher and Andy Epperson both earned all-regional honors at the JV level. Congratulations to all who participated in the JV races. It was a great way to finish off the season and look towards next year.
Girls Varsity:
Varsity girls finished 5th in the Northwest! Not exactly what we had in mind, but a FANTASTIC RESULT NONE-THE -LESS- The girls were two points out of a possible at-large bid for NXN
This is what I pointed out to the girls at our meeting on Monday
What DID WE ACCOMPLISH THIS YEAR?
Jimmy Driscoll: 2nd place
Caldwell Invite: CHAMPIONS
Tiger-Griz: CHAMPIONS
Mustang Invite: CHAMPIONS
Nike Pre-Nationals: 3rd place ( 18.55 average)
Gib Floyd: CHAMPIONS
Mountain Home Invite: CHAMPIONS
District Championships: CHAMPIONS
State Championships: Runner-ups
Nike NXN Northwest Championships: 5th place
Rankings:
31st in the USA
4th in the Northwest ( finished 5th in the Northwest)
Consider who we beat at NXN
The Alaska State Champion
The Montana State Champion
The Wyoming State Champion
The Idaho State Champion
The Oregon 5a State Champion
The Washington LARGE school State Champion
The only teams to beat us were
The Oregon 6a state champion ( Jesuit)
The Washington 3A state champion and runner up (Shadle Park and Glacier Peak)
The Idaho 4A state champion
Boys Varsity:
The boys topped off a remarkable year with an 18th place finish at NXN- this race helped a young team gain much needed experience at the top level of competition.
Consider what they accomplished:
Camels Back Invite: CHAMPIONS
Caldwell Invite: CHAMPIONS
Tiger-Griz: Runner-ups
Mustang Invite: CHAMPIONS
Nike Pre-Nationals: 8th place
Gib Floyd Invite: CHAMPIONS
Mountain Home: CHAMPIONS
District Championships: 3rd place
State Championships: 4th place
NXN Championships: 18th place
NXN Bubble team for much of the year
Things look great for the future as the team is young and ready to make a statement.
REMEMBER THAT FEELING- THIS WILL HELP YOU WORK ALL THAT MUCH HARDER AS EACH OF YOU CONTINUES TO PURSUE YOUR DREAM- AND WITH THAT ALWAYS DREAM BIG-FOR IT IS THE DREAMER THAT ACCOMPLISHES AMAZING THINGS- HARD WORK WILL PAY OFF- IT ALWAYS DOES.
Remain Curious
Tracy
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