Sandhills Valley started off their Cross Country season on Saturday, August 26th in Sutherland at the Oregon Trail Golf Course. The meet was hosted by North Platte High School.
The Mavericks were represented by Senior runner Marianne Zuniga, a trio of Juniors in Keith Morash, Danny Zuniga and Allie Trimble, and lone Freshman Tobias Sward.
The ladies were the first on the course with over 50 runners participating. Allie Trimble was the first runner across the finish line for Sandhills Valley (26th overall) in a time of 24.59, while Marianne Zuniga wasn't too far behind at a time of 26:07.
For the boys - Keith Morash crossed the line first for the Mavericks (23rd overall) in a time of 18:54. Danny Zuniga completed the course in 21:37 and Tobias Sward logged a time of 25:22. The boys competed with 80 other runners.
The Mavericks Cross Country team has two meets coming up this week. 8/31 at River's Edge Golf Course and then on 9/2 in Cozad.