Valpo Boy’s XC is Victorious at the Rensselaer Invitational

Valparaiso High School Boys XC did an exceptional job at the Rensselaer Invitational on Sat. 11,2010. It was a cool and rainy morning but nothing could stop the determination of the Valpo Boys XC Team, winning 3 of the 4 races that day and scoring 2nd in the 4th. There was a race for each grade held. 9th grade scored 1st overall as well as 10th and 11th. 12th grade scored 2nd. Coach Prow received the honor of "Coach Of The Meet".

IN THE TOP 10:

Freshman top 10:
Ari Coupolous         16:55 1st place
Andrew Jankowski  17:44 2nd
Kevin Hickey           17:50 3rd
Corey Alfredson      18:07 5th
Drew finley              18:41 8th
Kevin Mangel          18:57 10th

Sophomore top 10:

Peyton Reed            16:31 1st place
Patrick Dalton          16:59 4th
Xavier Reed             17:12 5th
Jacob Hamer            17:25 6th
Jordan Galligan         17:50 8th
Landon Davison       17:55 9th
Tim Meyer               18:01 10th

Juniors top 10:
Ahmad Aljobeh          15:57 1st place
Murray Banks            17:03 2nd
Daniel Westmoreland 17:38 5th

Seniors top 10:
Michael Bobos          16:15 2nd place
Colin Stiscak             17:06 8TH

Congratulations to Coach Prow on achieving "Coach of the Meet" honors and to all the runners that competed Saturday.

More results can be seen at valpocross.sytes.net

The next meet will be held Tues. Sept. 14, 2010 at Sunset Hill Farm against LaPorte HS and Merrillville HS. Girls run at 4:15pm and boys run at 5:15pm. Come out and cheer for Valpo XC!!!

Photo #1 Rensselaer Host
#2 Valpo XC Camp
#3 Corey Alfredson, Ari Coupolous, & Kevin Mangel freshman Top 10 runners
#4 Oscar Palin Top 20 runner placing 14th with a time of 19:06