2018 Meet The Team Mahomet-Seymour Boys Cross Country

As a freshman, Gabe joins our team with junior high cross country experience. Gabe was very disciplined in his training over the summer before his freshman year. He ran over 300 miles in the summer to earn our team's 300 mile club award. Gabe opened up his high school career at the Charleston Invitational. He ran a 20:45 to place 72nd in this varsity race. Gabe ran a solid race at the Monticello triangular meet. He ran a 21:11 to place 40th in the meet. Gabe ran a season best time of 20:29 at the Peoria Notre Dame Invitational. He had a 16 second improvement in that race. He placed 332nd in the open race. Gabe had a big improvement at the East Peoria Invitational. He ran 3rd for his fresh/soph team helping lead them to a 4th place team finish. He broke into the 18's with a 18:52. He had a 37 second improvement from his previous season best. Gabe ran strong enough to earn the 38th fastest spot on our team's fastest freshmen times list for the East Peoria Invitational. Gabe earned a spot on the News-Gazette Prep Cross Country Leaders List in October. Gabe ran a 19:06 at the Metamora Invitational despite it being a muddy mess of a course. He earned the 34th spot on our team's fastest freshmen times at the Metamora Invitational. Gabe ran a 20:42 on a very hilly course at the Conference meet. He helped pull his teammate Josh to the same time. Gabe earned a spot on our team's State team roster his freshman year. Gabe earned our team's most consecutive days in a row 90 day award.