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Taking off, varsity girls lead the 5,000 meter run. The varsity girls team placed 5th overall in the district competition. "My favorite thing about cross country is the girls and how much we have gotten to each other," Captain Theresa Bell '26 said.

Varsity Cross-Country Shows Out at District Meet

Tianwen Gao, Heritage Staff October 15, 2024

Racing against their closest rivals, the cross-country team played in the University Interscholastic League (UIL) District Competition on Wednesday, Oct. 9. Playing against each team in the district,...

Gangadharan crosses the finish line during a race. “The competitive aspect [of racing] is awesome, but it’s more like I love being surprised by new terrains in the races,” Gangadharan said.

Priya Gangadharan Shares Her Journey of Running to the Cross Country State Championship

Hannah Ashtari, Managing Editor November 5, 2021

It all started with a sign. Not a metaphorical one, but a literal sign on the sign of the road that catalyzed Priya Gangadharan’s ‘23 journey to running, the Westwood Cross Country team, and the...

The cross country seniors pose for a photo.

Cross Country Faces Loss at District Meet

Jenny Xu, Executive Editor October 24, 2016

The cross country team concluded their season with the district meet held at Old Settlers Park on Thursday, Oct. 20. Both JV and varsity teams ran the 5K, though none of the Warriors were able to qualify...

The varsity team pushes through their competition to get a starting lead in the race.

Cross Country Qualifies for District Meet

Aryan Patel, Reporter October 19, 2016

The JV and varsity cross country teams attended the Round Rock ISD Andy Jackson Invitationals, held at the Town and Country Optimist Club Soccer Fields on Thursday, Oct. 13, and successfully qualified...

Zach Shrull ‘19 and Sam Helwig ‘19 cross the finish line with their buddy finishing in front.

Cross Country Introduces Annual Run with the Warriors Clinic

Emily Lu, Editor-in-Chief October 17, 2016

Warriors in cross country hosted the first annual Run with the Warriors on Saturday, Oct. 15, where elementary students were able to learn about the cross country program as well as participate in...

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