EPHS Cross Country Teams Champions of 2016 Laredo United Meet

EPHS Boys & Girls CROSS COUNTRY MEET NEWS Eagles & Lady Eagles Champions @ Laredo United ISD Invitational Meet By: Conrado Perez, Jr. – Eag

EPHS Boys & Girls CROSS COUNTRY MEET NEWS

Eagles & Lady Eagles Champions @

Laredo United ISD Invitational Meet

By: Conrado Perez, Jr. – Eagle Pass Sports Central

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The highly touted Eagle Pass High School Boys & Girls Cross Country teams under the direction of head coach Juan Gonzalez ventured to the Gateway City of Laredo, Texas early Saturday morning October 8, 2016 to compete in the elite 2016 Laredo United ISD Invitational Cross Country Meet where they went stride for stride against all of the Laredo schools and couple from the Winter Garden area as well.

The talent laden youthful Lady Eagles varsity squad continued their domination over their opposition once again coming away with the overall team championship with a total of 39 points outdistancing the runner-up Laredo United squad who tallied a total of 72 points. Individually the Lady Eagles came away with three individual medals spearheaded by Monica Rivera who came in second with a time of 18:49, Sasha Monsivais placed fourth with a time of 19:18 and young Shanya Luna crossed the finish line in sixth place with a time of 19:29.

The high powered Eagles varsity boys also came home with the overall team championship title with a total of 30 points easily outdistancing the runner-up crew from Laredo United who tallied a total of 80 points. The Eagles varsity boys earned a total of four individual medals including the top three finishers in that division. Paving the way for the champion Eagles varsity squad was Miguel Huitron who ran away with the individual title crossing the finish line first with a winning time o 15:40 followed by Nathan Kowalski who came in second with a time of 16:01, Sergio Hernandez who placed third with a time of 16:12 and Arturo Valdez who placed seventh with a time o 16:33.

Eagle Pass Sport Central congratulates the mighty Eagle Pass High School boys & girls cross country teams on their outstanding achievement at the 2016 Laredo United ISD Invitational Cross Country Meet and we wish each of you continued success.

Varsity Girls: 1. Eagle Pass 38, 2. United 72, 3. United South 82, 4. Alexander 94, 5. Carrizo Springs 136, 6. Martin 145, 7. Cigarroa 155, 8. Nixon 161, 9. LBJ 213

2. Monica Rivera 18:49

4. Sarah Monsivais 19:18

6. Shanya Luna 19:29

11. Andrea Garcia 20:07

55. Nicole Oca-Lopez 20:29

59. Karina Fernandez 20:43

Varsity Boys: 1. Eagle Pass 30, 2. United 80, 3. United South 86, 4. LBJ 134, 5. Martin 139, 6. Alexander 155, 7. Eagle Pass Winn 185, 8. Nixon 190, 9. Carrizo Springs 232, 10. Cigarroa 252, 11. St. Augustine 269

1. Miguel Huitron 15:50

2. Nathan Kowalski 16:01

3. Sergio Hernandez 16:12

7. Arturo Valdez 16:33

17. Homar Perez 16:59

37. Jacob Smith 17:22

Junior Varsity Girls: 1. United South 44, 2. Eagle Pass 72, 3. United 79, 4. Alexander 85, 5. LBJ 118, 6. Nixon 167, 7. Cigarroa 172, 8. Eagle Pass Winn 234, 9. Carrizo Springs 259

2. Briana Vasquez 21:24

5. Ana Cristina Alvarez 22:03

14. Abegail Flores 22:35

30. Abbigail Solis 24:17

33. Briana Estrada 24:32

34. Maria Benavides 24:36

53. Ruth Gonzalez 25:40

83. Sarah Olivas 30:02

Junior Varsity Boys: 1. Eagle Pass 19. 2. United 55, 3. Nixon 97, 4. Martin 116, 5. United South 120, 6. LBJ 127, 7. Alexander 201, 8. Eagle Pass C.C. Winn 265, 9. Cigarroa 284, 10. St. Augustine 296

1. Mauricio Lopez 17:21

2. Arnulfo Rivera 17:28

3. Diego Solis 17:31

5. Jose Lugo 17:37

8. Gerardo Huerta 17:49

12. George Sanchez 18:04

16. Hector Marines 18:08

23. Francisco Ramos 18:26

29. Kaleb Kypuros 18:38

45. Javier Perez 19:10

48. Pablo Garcia 19:33

71. Michael Lozano 20:37