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Girls’ cross country finishes 4th in state

Girls’ cross country finishes 4th in state

Johnny Klasen, KnightTV Sports Director November 21, 2024

 As girls’ cross country runner Veronica Znajda touched the finish line she felt a sense of pride and joy as she had just placed 3rd in the 3A girls’ cross country state competition in Peoria, Illinois....

The cross country team poses post meet.

Cross Country finishes out regular season

Sarah George, Executive Arts & Entertainment Editor/Executive Visual Editor October 25, 2024

On October 19, the Girls and Boys Cross Country teams traveled to Busse Woods for the MSL (Mid Suburban League) Conference meet. Having the perfect racing weather (sunny and not too hot but not too cold),...

Veronica Znajda and the rest of the girls XC team sharing a team moment after the race at regionals. (Photo courtesy of Veronica Znajda).

Girls Cross Country warming up for upcoming Nationals

Olivia Kaczowka and Jocelyn Farina November 28, 2023

Junior Veronica Znajda felt her nervousness lingering in her mind just as she and the rest of Prospect’s girls’ cross country team started their race. This wasn’t her first race; she has been doing...

(Photo courtesy of Justin Peabody)

New XC coach shares wisdom, becomes wiser

Justin Peabody, Copy Editor September 27, 2023

Looking around at the towering city skyscrapers and winding concrete roads of Chicago, new assistant girls cross country coach Sarah Harden cut through a sea of energetic spectators cheering on her and...

(Photo courtesy of Justin Peabody)

Long-time track/XC coach joins Prospect

Justin Peabody, Copy Editor September 27, 2023

Standing in the George Gattas Memorial Stadium on Thursday, Aug. 31, the rust-colored Astro-Turf beneath her feet, junior Veronica Znajda couldn’t suppress the nerves welling up inside of her about the...

Striding Towards State

Alyssa Degan and Henry Kauke November 10, 2021

As the girls cross country team approaches the end of their season, reporter Alyssa Degan and Henry Kauken look into how they became so successful.

Hailey Erickson, along with several of her teammates, celebrate by hoisting the IHSA state runner-up trophy high above their heads.

Dominant Season Ends with IHSA State Runner-Up Title

Emma Letzig and Alyssa Degan November 10, 2021

MSL Conference Champions, IHSA Regional Champions, IHSA Sectional Champions, and as of Saturday, November 6th, IHSA State Runner-Ups. The Prospect girls’ cross country team has had a dominant season...

Girls Cross Country continues legacy, places 8th at State

Girls Cross Country continues legacy, places 8th at State

Rick Lytle November 23, 2019

Four athletes graduating and running in college, three of them at the Division I level, are big shoes to fill. Not only did the team this year have big holes to replace in a storied girls’ cross...

Girls’ Cross Country: The Never Ending Legacy

Girls’ Cross Country: The Never Ending Legacy

Marina Makropoulos, Online News Editor November 8, 2019

Going up against 18 teams and 140 athletes, Prospect Girls’ Cross Country dominated the course at the IHSA Sectionals on November 2nd, winning the meet, and advancing them to the state finals. The...

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