{"id":936,"date":"2017-12-24T19:17:13","date_gmt":"2017-12-24T19:17:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/students.pingry.org\/record\/?p=936"},"modified":"2018-07-24T19:27:26","modified_gmt":"2018-07-24T19:27:26","slug":"boys-cross-country-post-season-update-2017-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/students.pingry.org\/record\/2017\/12\/24\/boys-cross-country-post-season-update-2017-18\/","title":{"rendered":"Boys&#8217; Cross Country Post-Season Update 2017\/18"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong>By Nick Robinson (V)<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This past month, the boys\u2019 cross country team ended their fall season on a high note. The team placed fourth in the county and kept their Prep \u2018A\u2019 Championship title. Coach Matthew Horesta added that the team \u201cfinished fifth in Non-Public \u2018A\u2019, beating Don Bosco, Delbarton, and Bishop Eustace. I think one would be hard-pressed to find a school as small as ours competing at the level that the Pingry boys\u2019 team did this past year.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The runners enjoyed success on an individual level as well. Captain Jeffrey Xiao (V) said that<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cHenry Wood (III) ran a 16:51, breaking a school record by over half a minute.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Xiao added that, as of next season, the team would be losing \u201cBen Vazquez (VI) and Colin Edwards (VI), two high scoring runners who are valuable parts of our varsity lineup.\u201d Looking forward to next year, Coach Horesta said, \u201cOur goals are team goals: finish higher in the county meet, win Prep \u2018A\u2019 for the third year in a row, and finish higher in Non-Public \u2018A.\u2019\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Nick Robinson (V) This past month, the boys\u2019 cross country team ended their fall season on a high note. The team placed fourth in the county and kept their Prep \u2018A\u2019 Championship title. Coach Matthew Horesta added that the team \u201cfinished fifth in Non-Public \u2018A\u2019, beating Don Bosco, Delbarton, and Bishop Eustace. I think [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":311,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[51,54],"class_list":["post-936","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-athletics","tag-athletics","tag-cross-country"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/students.pingry.org\/record\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/936","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/students.pingry.org\/record\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/students.pingry.org\/record\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/students.pingry.org\/record\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/students.pingry.org\/record\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=936"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/students.pingry.org\/record\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/936\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":937,"href":"https:\/\/students.pingry.org\/record\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/936\/revisions\/937"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/students.pingry.org\/record\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/311"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/students.pingry.org\/record\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=936"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/students.pingry.org\/record\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=936"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/students.pingry.org\/record\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=936"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}