Boys and girls Cross Country teams from Mendota, La Salle-Peru, Princeton, Newman, Amboy, Morris, Hall and Fieldcrest all competed during the Gary Coates Invitational Cross Country meet on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024 at Zearing Park in Princeton.
Thirty six schools, including host Bureau Valley, will run in Saturday’s Dale Donner Invitational cross country meet on the grounds of the Walnut Park District/Bureau Valley North School Saturday morning.
Here are Kevin Hieronymus' photos of Saturday's Gary Coates Invitational cross country meet in Princeton
Here are the BCR Male Cross Country Runners of the Year over the years
Sandwich freshman Sunny Weber finished runner-up at the Class 1A State Cross Country championship, while Seneca sophomore Evelyn O'Connor also medals after placing 12th.
Sandwich girls win it, Irish 2nd, while Indian boys 2nd, Irish 4th
Teams from Putnam County, Henry-Senachwine, Hinckley Big Rock, Bureau Valley, Marquette, St. Bede, Princeton, Sandwich, Hall, Somonauk and Seneca all competed in the Class 1A Regional Cross Country meet on Saturday, Oct. 22, 2022 at the Seneca FFA Farm in Marseilles.
Hundreds of runners competed Monday, Oct. 10, 2022 at Shady Oaks Country Club during the annual Amboy Columbus Day cross country invitational.
The Amboy-LaMoille-Ohio boys cross country team placed 22nd at the Class 1A state meet on Saturday, while Princeton junior Lexi Bohms finished 72nd in the 1A girls race.