Rockwall Texas.
On November 21, 2009 at Harry Myers Park under cloudy skies and 50F. The courses were very wet and muddy from the two inches of rain that fell in Rockwall on the previous Thursday and Friday. The conditions did not hinder these great athletes from giving their best in the competition.
The Rockwall Mustangs hosted the Region 12 USATF Junior Olympic Cross Country Championships. The event comprised of the best harriers from across the state of Texas. There were over 180 athletes registered for this final qualifier for USATF Junior Olympic Cross Country Nationals in Reno, NV on December 12. There will be over 3,000 athletes competing in those championships from all over the United States.
There were seventeen Mustang athletes who competed in five of the six age divisions. Fourteen of these runners qualified for the national meet.
The Mustang finishers were;
2000 Meter Run CC Sub-Bantam Girls
4 1672 Crawford, Kristina 02 Rockwall Mustang 9:02.00
7 1674 Samajli, Edona 01 Rockwall Mustang 9:35.00
3k Run CC Bantam Girls
2 1670 Collins, Laih 01 Rockwall Mustang 14:52.00
6 1668 Beilin, Amanda 00 Rockwall Mustang 19:58.00
3k Run CC Midget Girls
4 1671 Collins, Maiya 97 Rockwall Mustang 12:17.00
17 1667 Beilin, Alisha 97 Rockwall Mustang 15:01.00
4k Run CC Youth Girls
3 1771 Gibbs, Joanna 96 Rockwall Mustang 18:01.00
5k Run CC Intermediate Girls
7 1772 Hardenbrook, Kelli 93 Rockwall Mustang 22:51.00
8 1773 Elledge, Hallie 94 Rockwall Mustang 23:14.00
14 1669 Brahimaj, Klleodor 94 Rockwall Mustang 25:22.00
2000 Meter Run CC Sub-Bantam Boys
1 1682 Williams, Gerald 01 Rockwall Mustang 8:47.00
4 1675 Brahimaj, Ramsey 02 Rockwall Mustang 11:04.00
3k Run CC Bantam Boys
10 1681 Vaughan, Cullen 00 Rockwall Mustang 22:45.00
3k Run CC Midget Boys
11 1680 Samajli, Edmond 97 Rockwall Mustang 17:07.00
12 1679 Samajli, Donik 98 Rockwall Mustang 18:24.00
4k Run CC Youth Boys
15 1678 MacInnis, Mitchell 96 Rockwall Mustang 17:19.00
5k Run CC Intermediate Boys
4 1677 Gibbs, Joel 94 Rockwall Mustang 17:34.00
For complete results, please visit http://www.swusatf.org/index.php/youth/26-2009-region-12-jo-cross-country-results
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