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Grand Island Public Schools.

Cross Country

Grand Island Senior High  

Cross Country


" .... as a distance runner, you’ve got to take ownership of your training..." Helen Clitheroe 2011

"To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift".  Steve Prefontaine

"If one runs in the back, nothing is learned. Got to go into the lead and learn tactics, strengths, and pace." Gerry Lindgren


Links of Interest:

NE Prep Zone Cross Country

 

Nebraska High School Activities Association

Track and Field News

RunnerSpaceDyeStat


Islander Cross Country Members Competing in College

 
Brandon Wissing ('07) - UNK
              Sigornie Pfefferle ('09) - University of South Dakota

 


Recent Graduating Islanders at Nebraska State Cross Country Meet

2010 State Meet Finalist - Seth Meharg '11 8th Place Time - 16:31.5; 4th fastest Islander time ever at State Meet

2008 State Meet Finalist - Sigornie Pfefferle '09 16th Place Time - 15:55.3; 5th fastest Islander time ever at State Meet

 
2007-2009 State Meet Finalist - Chase McClaren '10 - 3 time State Qualifier
2009-2010 State Meet Finalist - Hailey Schmidt '13 - 2 time State Qualifier

"A winner is somebody who gave his best effort, who has tried the hardest they possibly can...who has utilized every ounce of energy and strength within them to accomplish something.  It doesn't mean that they accomplished it or failed, it means they've given it their best." WALTER PAYTON


 


  • Grand Island Senior High School
  • 2124 North Lafayette
  • Grand Island, NE 68803
  • Phone: 308.385.5950
  • Fax: 308.385.5966
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