As we come down to the last couple weeks of the season, we just want to let you all know that we are very proud of the great season you have all had and that we have had as a team. It is great to see HSers who are dedicated and will put in the time and effort to be the best they can at something difficult (even when it seems like we aren't seeing that immediate pay off). For some of you, this will be your last race of the season - either at JV Region and/or at Herriman. Remember all the hard work you have put in and let's go get some great marks to close out the year. Please look at the schedule below with a few key announcements - please be to practice tomorrow, know what your plans are for the weekend if you are headed to Herriman, we will need help with the Youth Meet on Wednesday, and most importantly... let's bring the same energy and enthusiasm we all had at the start of the year to these last few weeks.
Athletes of the Week:
Sprints- Sherm and Autumn
Field-
Distance- Luke and Kyanne
Get your nominations in for this week (via text or email). List the name and a short reason why he/she has earned it. These need to be submitted by Monday at lunch.
Schedule for the Week:
Monday - regular practice schedule w/ team meeting at 3:00 in lecture hall (MUST be at team meeting to be scheduled to race this week at JV Region and/or Herriman). Distance runners: morning long run at 6:00a.
Tuesday - regular practice schedule. YOUTH MEET at 4:30p until 6:30'ish. We need everyone to stay and help with the meet.
Wednesday - JV Region at Canyon View. Bus schedule - HS out at 12:50p and bus will be leaving right after. MS out at 1:00 to be picked up shortly after. Southern Utah Championships Schedule
Thursday - regular practice schedule.
Friday & Saturday - Herriman Invite info: Herriman Invite will be held at HerrHS on Friday at 2:30/3:30p We will be taking invited athletes to this meet. Bus schedule: Friday - everyone (including MSers) meet at HS at 8:15a, bus will be leaving right after. Meet is on Friday and we will be staying over night in Sandy then returning home Saturday morning. There is a $25 hotel fee for this trip. Herriman Invite Meet Schedule. Everyone who is invited to Herriman (which is as many of the qualifiers that we can fit on the bus) needs to report to Coach Holt on Monday if you are planning to stay at the hotel on Friday night or are coming home with a parent (or with someone else - MUST have prior approval from the school administration).
Youngsters: Practice for our 6th-8th grade developmental camp will be held Monday from 3:00-4:00 at PVHS. Youth meet on Tuesday at PVHS 4:30p. Registration starts at 4:15p. $1/event.
Cedar Invite Recap: Some of the team traveled to Cedar on Friday and Saturday. Some of our top performances: Izaiah ran a strong opening 100 into a very big headwind. Josh was our top finisher in the 200 prelims and Connor PRed in the event. In the 400 Kameron PRed. In the 1600 Boston won his heat with a solid race. Josh PRed in the LJ. Katelyn made the 100 finals with a good time into a huge wind. She also set a PR in the 200 to make the finals. Kali also PRed in the 200. Kyanne PRed in the 800. And in the 1600 Madeline ran her best time of the season.
Orem Tiger Trials Recap: The rest of the team traveled to Orem for the Tiger Trials on Saturday. Jaron and Mitch ran PRs in the 400. Luke and Cooper ran PRs in the 800. Zack ran a PR in the 1600. James placed 8th in the 110h with a SB and also hit a SB in the 300h. We also had some strong LJs from James and Mitch who both hit a PRs as well as Dallin who PRed and State Qualified with a 5th place jump of 21-01.25. Arden had a good meet and PRed in both the 100 and 200. NeNe PRed in the 400. Jessica and Pyper PRed in the 800. Alli and Rylee (SB) took home top 7 finishes in the 1600. And Alli also placed in the 3200. And Brynlee threw well in the Jav placing 6th.
Alumni Update: Our Panthers athletes who are competing in college had a strong week. Celeste (competing for DSU) placed 3rd at her conference championships with a new school record and PR throw of over 130'. At the BYU meet, Josie (SUU) ran a strong mile to PR in 5:17 and Carson (WSU) ran in the Steeple.
Thought of the Week: "I have found that it's not so much how you start, but how you finish that counts. "
-Brittany L. Engels
I think this quote about says it all. It usually is pretty easy to start something, but along the way we often find many people fall off for one reason or another. But you are here; you have made it! Hopefully through this journey, you have found joy and accomplishment in what you have been able to do. Thanks for being such a great team and a great group of people to work with!
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