{"id":952,"date":"2017-10-25T13:12:37","date_gmt":"2017-10-25T13:12:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/students.pingry.org\/record\/?p=952"},"modified":"2018-07-25T13:13:41","modified_gmt":"2018-07-25T13:13:41","slug":"boys-cross-country-mid-season-update-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/students.pingry.org\/record\/2017\/10\/25\/boys-cross-country-mid-season-update-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Boys&#8217; Cross Country Mid-Season Update 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong>By Nick Robinson (V)<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The boys\u2019 cross country team is off to a strong start this season. Despite graduating its two fastest runners last year, the team currently holds a winning record of 3-1. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Regarding the new lineup, Tom Drzik (V) said, \u201cWe lost a couple of people, but we still have a strong team.\u201d Two newcomers to the team, Henry Wood (III) and Chris Ticas (III), have shown strong potential when it comes to racing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The team had a disappointing loss to Philipsburg in their first meet, but they bounced back with three consecutive wins and are preparing for the rest of their season. \u201cComing off a great 2016 season, we hope to retain our title at the Prep Championships and win the Non-Public B title at the State Championships,\u201d said captain Jeffery Xiao (V).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Coaches Matt Horesta and Tim Lear are pushing the team to compete as strongly as they can in preparation to defend their Prep A title at the end of October.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Nick Robinson (V) The boys\u2019 cross country team is off to a strong start this season. Despite graduating its two fastest runners last year, the team currently holds a winning record of 3-1. Regarding the new lineup, Tom Drzik (V) said, \u201cWe lost a couple of people, but we still have a strong team.\u201d [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":217,"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-952","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\/952","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=952"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/students.pingry.org\/record\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/952\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":953,"href":"https:\/\/students.pingry.org\/record\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/952\/revisions\/953"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/students.pingry.org\/record\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/217"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/students.pingry.org\/record\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=952"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/students.pingry.org\/record\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=952"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/students.pingry.org\/record\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=952"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}