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Stretching and warming up with her team, senior Logan Pfeister gets ready for cross country winter training Monday Dec. 15. She’s appreciative of being able to train during winter still, “The best part about winter training is I feel like the offseason is a great opportunity to get better for the cross country season,” Pfeister said. “It is also fun to just socialize with all the girls and not have the stress of racing.”

Cross country team starts winter training

Madison Burrow, JAG reporter/photographer
December 16, 2020

Side by side, juniors Bridget Roy and Katie Schwartzkopf begin the race with their masks on.

Cross country takes first and third place at Mark Chipman Cat Classic

Aiden Burke, JagWire assistant editor
October 10, 2020

Leading the rest of the team, junior Brendan Akehurst starts his run ahead of the others to keep a safe distance.

The impact of COVID-19 restrictions on cross country

Aiden Burke, JagWire assistant editor
September 23, 2020

During the girls individual awards, sophomore Katie Schwartzkopf hugs senior Morgan Koca.

Girls cross country team brings home second straight state title

Ben Wieland, Mill Valley News editor-in-chief
November 2, 2019

With the team leading the race, senior Morgan Koca leads the pack. Both girls and boys cross country teams win regionals Saturday, Oct. 26, and will advance to state at Rim Rock Farms Saturday, Nov. 2.

Boys and girls cross country take first place at regionals

Aiden Burke, JagWire assistant editor
October 28, 2019

Running ahead of everyone, senior Darius Hightower leads the way in the Mill Valley Cat Classic Thursday, Oct. 10. Hightower went on to break the school record and win the EKL championship on Thursday, Oct. 17 at JCCC.

Senior Darius Hightower breaks school cross country record

Grace McLeod and Molly Smith
October 20, 2019

With a great start, junior Molly Ricker gets ahead of everyone and sets the pace for the race. The meet was held in Shawnee Mission Park Thursday, Oct. 10 with both the boys and girls getting first in their meets, and the girls also getting a perfect score.

Boys and girls cross country teams place first in the Mill Valley Cat Classic

Kayla Brethauer, JAG reporter
October 11, 2019

The Mill Valley cross country team traveled to Arkansas were they competed in the Chile Pepper cross country festival on Saturday, Oct. 5.

Cross country travels to Arkansas to compete in Chile Pepper Cross Country Festival

Anna Ricker, JAG assistant web editor
October 8, 2019

Beginning the third mile of the race, senior Morgan Koca pushes to secure her eighth place finish, with a time of 19:07.

Cross country places first and fifth at Rim Rock Classic

September 28, 2019

Starting strong, boys Varsity runs ahead of their competitors.

The girls and boys varsity cross country team place first in the Baldwin City Invitational

Anastasia O'Brien, JagWire reporter/photographer
September 25, 2019

Less than two months after her open-heart surgery, sophomore Logan Pfeister finishes her run at cross country practice.

After receiving open-heart surgery, student competes for cross country team

Steven Curto and Quinn Franken
September 24, 2019

Leading the race, senior Morgan Koca secures her first place finish in the girls varsity race.

Cross country places first and second at Olathe Twilight Classic

Kayla Brethauer, JAG reporter
September 15, 2019

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