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The day started at 6:00 AM for most runners, arriving at Jesuit by 6:30, for their usual light Thursday workout. As the boys paced the concrete along Inwood Road, everything seemed just like any other practice for the cross country team. The only difference for the team was that the next day, October 26, 2012, the JV and Varsity...
“It’s supposed to be hard. If it wasn't hard, everyone would do it. The hard is what makes it great.” -Tom Hanks in “A League of Their Own”. The Jesuit Cross Country Team competed in the Greenhill Luke’s Locker Six-Mile Relay on Saturday, August 26 at Norbuck Park, and in the Southlake Carroll Invitational on Saturday, September 9 at Bob...
"I'm just glad that I'm able to compete at state, and that I can enjoy what I've earned so far this season. I may be there alone but I know I run with my friends family, and God who are always there for me." - Henry Beckman, a Varsity Cross Country and Team Captain competing at the State of...
61 teams, 2000 runners, but one purpose: compete and win the race. On Saturday, October 3rd, schools from around the metroplex travelled to the Jesuit Classic cross-country meet to prove their strength on a tough cross-country course. Among these teams were Allen, Frisco Wakeland, Mesquite, and the Jesuit Rangers, the Rangers hoping to dominate their home cross-country meet. For some,...
Over the fall semester, Jesuit’s cross country team had an incredibly successful season. Meet Summary at Myers Park On Saturday, September 19, Jesuit's cross country team took fourth place in the second round of the North Texas Cross Country Circuit on Saturday at Myers Park. Senior Henry Domine led Jesuit with another top-five finish, having a time of 16:36.8. Averaging a 5:22...
Entering into the season, Jesuit's cross country team delivered two great performances, showing great promise for the rest of the season. Coach Robinson looks to continue his team's success with his three captains Connor Garvey '16, John Garvey '16, and Connor O'Neil '17. In the first meet, they ran a strong relay race up against some good competition. After having...
The Jesuit Classic attracts hundreds of different schools and athletes from all around the country, all looking to run in this prestigious race. The Classic, one of the biggest races for the Jesuit Cross Country team, took place on October 6th at Norbuck Park. Varsity runner Gavin Martinez '20 commented that "The team did really well as a whole... in that...
Trotting on the soft mud, the runner strives to reach his competition ahead. His shoes struggle for grip on the moist grass, but he lengthens his stride and forges ahead. Nearly at the finish line, he starts a hectic sprint towards the finish line, attempting to catch the first-place runner. Gasping for air, he moves faster and faster until...

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