1980 FIRST YEAR OF CROSS COUNTRY AT NHHS
THE FALL OF 1980 BROUGHT CROSS COUNTRY TO NHHS. THE TEAM WAS COMPOSED MOSTLY OF UNDERCLASS MEN AND THROUGHOUT THE SEASON RAN A COMBINED TOTAL OF 2,000 MILES. THE HIGHLIGHT OF THE YEAR TOOK PLACE AT THE ROSSVILLE REGIONAL MEET WHERE HEIGHTS DID EXTREMELY WELL AGAINST STIFF COMPETITION. THE TEAM PLACED 10TH OUT OF 13 TEAMS. FROM THIS MEET CAME THE EVENTUAL 3-A CHAMPIONS. THOUGH THE TEAM SCORED WELL, THE PRIDE CAME AS EACH OF THE HEIGHTS RUNNERS SHATTERED THEIR PREVIOUS BEST TWO-MILE TIME ON THE TOUGHEST COURSE RUN THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.
BACK ROW: COACH CRAIG MCVEY, GERRY MORGAN, RICHARD NURNBERG, WARREN VOORHEES, FRONT ROW: ROBBIE MUNDAY, SCOTT SMITH, JULIE STONE
BOYS
SEPT. 22 M.V. INVITE. 9TH-13
OCT. 4 CLOUD CO. COLLEGE INV. 6TH-10
OCT. 11 M.V. 6TH-6
OCT. 25 ROSSVILLE R. 10TH-13
GIRLS - JULIE STONE
SEPT. 22 M.V INVITE 14TH-13:46
OCT. 4 CLOUD C.C.C. INVITE. 25TH-13:28
OCT. 11 M.V. 13TH-13:29