Rob Parish
Rob Parish
five region teams top
Five of the top 10 teams in the Southwest region will be there. We will use this as a measuring bar.
beaten certain few finish held normally sat top
It was SAT day, so I know for certain (Mountain View) held out one of their top runners, but if she were to finish where she normally does, we still would have beaten them by a few points.
definitely fantastic girls nobody several start strength strong team top won
It's a fantastic start to the season. The girls definitely won on the strength of their team effort. They had several strong finishes, but nobody in the top 10.
distance goal striking team top within
Our goal going down there was to be within striking distance of top (4A) team in the state.
battling filled hero huge kids last passed points runner second stepped swing third top year
He was the hero of the day. We were battling Montrose for second or third place, and Jake passed two Montrose kids in the last 50 meters to make a huge swing in the points totals. Last year he was our 7th runner or top JV running, so he's really stepped up and filled the gap.
tired work
We will work hard, and if they are a little tired for the Leadville race, that'll be fine.
compare course faster hard
The times are faster there, so it's hard to compare times course to course.
flips form molly month october race
Erika had a breakthrough race. October is the month when she flips on the switch. Molly is getting back into the form we know she can run.
ahead content cut hard months performance poll teams work
The teams ahead of them in the poll were not there, so they know they have their work cut out of them. They have two months of hard work ahead of them. They can't relax, and they aren't going to be content with their performance (Thursday).
athletes coaches kids ranked team testament
The team has never been ranked before. The coaches and athletes are thrilled. It's a testament to the kids who have put in the miles.
afar impressive soccer true
Connor is a true competitor. I've been able to see him from afar in soccer and basketball. But it was pretty impressive to see it up close.
circumstance courageous
That was a very courageous effort, considering the circumstances.
pleased
I was really pleased with that considering we raced all 5A teams.
couple foundation hope kids next peak speed strong transition work
We haven't done any speed work yet, so the next couple weeks, we'll transition into speed work. The hope is that with the strong foundation their peak will be even higher. We want to keep the kids healthy.