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BELOW LEFT: Senior tri-captain Kelleen Lanagan runs at the State College Invitational. "As captain , I was able to guide the younger runners who were newer to the sport," said Lanagan. Kelleen also enjoyed watching the team grow throughout her career. BELOW RIGHT: Seniors Bethany Wigfield and tri-captain Jess Hughes lead the pack during the Inaugural Hershey Cross Country Invitational. "One of the best things about being a senior was showing the underclassmen all of the traditions that we have on the team," said Hughes.
Senior tri-captain Kelleen Lanagan was one of twelve seniors on the team this year. In her fourth and final year on the Cross Country team, Lanagan placed 149th at the PIAA State Championships in Hershey. "It was one of the best experiences of my life,'' said Lanagan, "I've been working on getting there since my freshman year, so it's great to finally get there." Kelleen is hoping to run cross country in college.
BELOW LEFT: Senior Tirzah Stashko leads a pack of runners at a dual meet against Altoona. "I really feel like I know a lot about the sport now. It was great getting the chance to share my love of the sport with all of the newcomers on the team," said Stashko. "As a senior, I had a leadership role and a duty to my team to be a good role model and encourage the unde rclassmen to believe in themselves." The encouragement helped the team win their 7th consecutive District VI title. BELOW RIGHT: Senior Becca Wagner reaches the bottom of the hi ll at the State College Invitational. "Being a sen ior was so much fun ," said Wagner, "We hang out and practice together, so by the end of the season, we are all really close to each other." Wagner was one of the many seniors who had been on the team since their freshman year.
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