Name: Abdul Ghafour
School: River Valley
Class: Senior
Sport: Cross Country
Last week: Finished the season as one of the top runners in the Mid-Valley area
Honorable Mentions: Josh Hill (Faith... Full story
River Valley High’s T.J. Wy already is carrying the banner as being the Falcons’ first runner to qualify for the State Cross Country Meet.
But the senior carries the added incentive of running in honor of his grandfather, who passed... Full story
The Faith Christian High cross country teams ran their way into this week’s Sac-Joaquin Section Div. V meet in Folsom with top-five finishes in the Sac-Joaquin Section subsection meet at Angels Camp on Saturday.
The girls squad, headed by... Full story
The future of girls cross country in the Butte View League looks bright, as three of the top four finishers at Thursday’s league championship are underclassmen.
The host Pirates have lots to cheer about as senior Martín Rodriguez and freshman... Full story
The run-happy Honkers - competing in their third 5,000-meter race in eight days - took to the 3.1-mile course at the 34th annual Stanford Cross Country Invitational late Saturday and finished 32nd out of 43 teams in the Division 2 race.
Jose... Full story
Long after the top runners had crossed the finish line, River Valley High cross country runner Alex Tai finished the 3.1-mile course at the ninth annual Yuba-Sutter Invitational at Beckwourth Riverfront Park on Saturday.
Like much of his life prior... Full story
With Ponderosa and Del Campo runners dominating the races out front, it was River Valley High’s Meredith Salazar and Marysville’s Sarah Feddersen who gave the Beckwourth Riverfront Park crowd something to cheer about under the storm-gray... Full story
River Valley High’s T.J. Wy covered the 3-mile course in Oroville in 16 minutes, 22 seconds to win the Las Plumas Invitational on Friday.
Yuba City’s Cristobal Pinedo was third (17:20), Darric Faires of Wheatland was fourth (17:30),... Full story
Cristobal Pinedo, the heir apparent to the Yuba City High cross country throne, won the John Orognen Fun Run along the Feather River levees at Beckwourth Riverfront Park on Saturday.
Pinedo covered the 2-mile course in 10 minutes, 44 seconds to... Full story
