Monte Vista Cross Country: Welcome
WELCOME TO MUSTANG CROSS COUNTRY: MVXC 2011
"Coming together is a start, staying together is progress, working together is success" Henry Ford
2011 Monte Vista Cross Country News:
IT'S BEEN A GREAT SEASON! CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES ON MVXC 2012!
Dec 1st: MVXC End-of-Season Banquet - The season concludes with annual awards banquet held in the MV Commons. Plenty of good food, speeches and awards during the event, capped off with a couple of great video's produced by Mike Abood and friends. Award winners and more can be found on the TEAM NEWS page.
Nov 26th: CIF State Cross Country Championships - Senior co-captains Drew Feldman and Trevor Fuhriman close out their exceptional cross country seasons and careers at the California State Meet in Fresno. Both run solid times today, proudly representing the Mustangs at the ultimate cross country meet of the season! Results: http://www.cifstate.org/index.php/state-championships-/cross-country/470-2011-state-championships
Trevor Fuhriman, Coach Davis and Drew Feldman at Woodward Park, Fresno. Div 1 Boys race just prior to the 1 mile mark.
Nov 19th: North Coast Section Championships - Feldman and Fuhriman to State!
Both varsity teams finish in 4th place today on the famed Hayward course. As she has all season, Jr Katharine Smiley paces the girls squad with a fast 18:53 time (3rd all time on the course). She just misses a state meet qualifying spot with her 10th place effort. Seniors Meghan Yap (31st) and Kristina Chin (35th) are 2nd and 3rd for the team, wrapping up their MVXC careers is with solid races. Juniors Ellie Harvey (43rd), Amy Ingram (44th), Elena Smith (46th) & Megan Blair (57th) form the rest of the NCS Mustangs.
On the boys side, seniors Drew Feldman and Trevor Fuhriman qualify for the CIF State Championships next weekend by taking 3rd and 6th places respectively. Both run with the lead pack all race and finish with sub 16 minute times, earning individual NCS medals! Fellow seniors Byron Kilian (34th), Matt Yap (36th) and Heet Vaishnav (39th) are next across the line. Sophomore Jake Auby (63th) and junior Patrick Kragen (80th) round out the boys team.
Results: http://www.cifncs.org/sports/cross_country/
Nov 12th: Mt Diablo Challenge Run and the SRV 3200 time trial
Busy morning for the Mustangs as the Varsity team runs a fast 3200 as a tune up for the North Coast Section meet. Sr Byron Kilian paces the boys, while Katharine Smiley leads the girls team. An hour later, a large group of Frosh/Soph and JV runners take on the 3,849 foot summit of Mt Diablo, making the epic climb from Macedo Ranch to the top! Over 300 photos taken by Coach Huntsman document the journey! Check out the Photobucket Site for more.
"Which way? Just follow the tri-bar to the top." Mustangs tame the mountain on Saturday, Nov 12th.
Nov 5th: It's the EBAL Championship Meet: Shadow Cliffs Regional Park, Pleasanton. RESULTS POSTED. Click here to link to the individual and team results. Congrats to our All-League award winners! Many huge PR's today under cool conditions.
Frosh-Soph Girls are FIRED UP at the EBAL Championships!
For previous events, click on the Team News or 2011 Results links above.
Cross Country Coaches contact info:
Head Coach Mike Davis: mike.davis@sbcglobal.net 925-437-8360
Boys Coach Ross Rembac:
Girls Coach Sharon Kovar: sharon_kovar@yahoo.com
Monte Vista Cross Country - A winning tradition!
Boys NCS Champions - 2007
Girls NCS Champions - 2009, 2003, 2000, 1991, 1990
Reminder - all Monte Vista Cross Country athletes ALWAYS get 10% off your shoe purchases at FMS. Just let em know your part of MVXC!
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| Senior Duke Peterson ponders the moment on Mt Diablo Nov 12th |