Summer preparation included training sessions highlighted by a focused week of Team Camp held August 8th – August 12th. Senior captains Kylie Jackson and Ashley Lucuk were selected to lead the Girls team. Senior captains Jacob Lawson, Jacob Shal, and Tyler Simpson were selected to lead the Boys team.
On Tuesday, August 23rd, the team traveled to Bellefountaine to participate in the 3200 meter run at the Ben Logan Early Bird Invitational. The top finishers for the Girls team were Ellen Khong (13:35), Alaina Russell (14:35), Mia Barnett (14:36), Ashley Lucuk (16:32), Kylie Jackson (17:49), Chloe Neer (18:03) and Sophia Junker (18:05). The top finishers for the Boys team were: Tyler Simpson (11:22), Jack Schoen (12:40), Jacob Lawson (13:12), Dom Weyer (13:13), Alex Burkhardt (13:15), and Ben Burkhardt (13:25).
On Saturday, August 27th, the team competed in the 5000 meter run at the Bob Schul Invitational in West Milton. The top finishers for the Girls team were Ellen Khong (21:19), Alaina Russell (22:46), Mia Barnett (22:50), Marcy Woolley (23:19), Ashley Lucuk (26:06), Julia Orlando (26:10), and Kylie Jackson (26:58). The top finishers for the Boys team were: Kellen Hart (18:04), Tyler Simpson (18:14), Jack Schoen (19:50), Jacob Lawson (20:38), Dom Weyer (20:54), Alex Burkhardt (20:56), and Ben Burkhardt (21:17)
On Saturday, September, 10th, the Varsity team will run in the Tiffin Carnival at Hedges-Boyer Park and the JV team will run in the Blackhawk Invitational at Chenoweth Trails.
