THUNDERING HERD
ATHLETICS

HERD HAPPENINGS!
This past weekend at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds, the Elk Grove High Cross Country team had an excellent showing at the CIF Subsection Meet. Thirty-five runners and every Elk Grove Frosh-Soph, Junior Varsity, and Varsity team qualified for the CIF Section Meet at Willow Hills in Folsom.
The Frosh-Soph girls team took 2nd, with individual standouts Violet Ogawa 8th place, Abby Shelton 9th, Rayen Bowling 14th, and Victoria Dyck 15th earning section medals. Frosh-Soph Boys took 5th place, with Alejandro Alvarado taking 7th place.
JV Boys finished in 3rd place, with David Maxson earning 4th place.
Varsity Girls took 4th place, with Gianna Mansouri taking 5th and Yasmyn Mansouri 21st.
Varsity Boys earned the last spot to move onto sections by taking 10th place, with Noah Ribet leading the way and finishing 23rd.
Moving onto the sections, the Varsity teams are looking to finish in the top 3 places to earn a state berth or finish as a top 5 individual in their races to acquire an individual state qualifying spot. The Frosh-Soph Teams are looking to earn team section medals by finishing as one of the top 2 teams in their races. Go Herd!