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Girls Cross Country Race to First!

THS Cross Country wins the state championships
Sidney McIntosh, Reporter • November 8, 2023
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The THS Girls Cross Country team after winning the Nevada State Championship. From left to right, Geoff Quine, Straten Schemel, Ava Cockrum, Natalie Hanley, Peyton Rothery, Sidney McIntosh, Jillian Chalstrom, Adeline Purvance Rassuchine, Jayna Palmer, Rob McClendon

The Truckee High School Girls Cross Country team won the state championship on Saturday, November 4th, 2023. After taking the win at regionals the weekend before, the girl’s team continued to push through bringing, home the state title. 

The NIAA 3A championship meet took place at Rancho San Rafael Park in Reno, Nevada. Sidney McIntosh led the girl’s team and took 2nd while Jillian Chalstrom took 6th place overall. Additionally, Addy Purvance Rassuchine, Ava Cockrum, Peyton Rothery, Natalie Hanley, and Jayna Palmer contributed to the girl’s team score. 

The girl’s team beat Spring Creek by nine points giving them a total score of twenty-six points. This was an amazing accomplishment for the team as the last State Championship won was back in 2016. 

Sidney McIntosh

The boy’s team took 3rd place at states with Freshman Ty Hammond leading the team in 10th place. Senior Blake Moran was close behind coming in 15th place.

Both teams trained very hard throughout the season and their hard work paid off. 

The team would love to give a special shoutout to their Coaches Rob McClendon and Stranten Schemel for an awesome season. 

The future looks bright for Truckee High School Cross Country. 

 

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Sidney McIntosh, Staff Reporter
Sidney is a sophomore at Truckee High school. This is her first year being involved in journalism. Her favorite things to write about are current events. She also enjoys talking about important activism topics. Her goal for journalism this year is to acknowledge students' accomplishments that don't get recognition from the school. Sidney enjoys running cross country for the school and is very involved in club lacrosse. She enjoys relaxing in the hot weather and loves to have a good time with her friends.