On
Wednesday night the 37th Annual Cross Country Meet was held at Warrick Park. The weather was
cold and windy but the runners from West Vincent were on fire. From the five elementary schools, 147 students
came out for some fun and exercise. West Vincent had 41 students running.
For the fourth
grade girls Taylor Giandonato came in 2nd place with an outstanding time of 7:38. Carly Jennion,
Michelle Fogwell, and Bridget Guinan finished together in 4th, 11th, and 14th place respectfully
while for the fifth grade girls Jacqueline Ferrara ran hard to a 5th place finish with a time of 7:33.
Sarah Fogwell, Rachel Sharpe, Jane Lasak, and Samantha Ackerman finished in 9th, 12th, 13th,
and 15th place as well.
Greg Zimmerman completed the race in 1st place with a lightening
fast time of 6:36 while Michael Mullen finished 5th for the fourth grade boys. To round out an exciting
night for West Vincent, Andrew Siana ran a 6:48 just beating out Austin Koury for 5th place while Quin Poley, Michael
Giandonato, and Tyler Stonebraker completed the 5th grade boys race in 8th, 10th, and 14th
place.
Mr. Hineman would like to congratulate all West Vincent runners
who participated in this event and send out a special thank you to Mrs. Elphinstone and Mrs. Guy for your help and encouraging