CO-RUNNERS OF THE YEAR Luke Bowlsby and Ty Perez, Amherst Sometimes it seems like picking two athletes to share an award is a cop-out. But in this case, it is completely justified. It is extremely difficult to separate the two, as they are best friends and teammates and have been the dominant male distance runners […]
It was a good day for the Great Lakes Conference. Boys teams from the GLC fared quite well Oct. 21 at the district cross country meet at Lorain County Community College, as Rocky River won the Division I race and Bay had the individual winner in the Division II race. Junior Michael Hanselman helped the […]
The more things change in Southwestern Conference cross country, the more they stay the same. At the 2023 SWC championships on Oct. 14 at Lorain County Community College, Amherst’s Ty Perez and Luke Bowlsby took the first two spots for the third straight year, Samantha Goodnough won the girls’ race to give Olmsted Falls five […]
The Division I boys race at the Obenour Invitational in Vermilion brought a competitive field on Sept. 30. Amherst won the team championship. Seniors Ty Perez and Luke Bowlsby finished first and second out of 127 runners to lead the way. The Comets’ 49 points outlasted Bay’s second-place total of 52. Behind Perez and Bowlsby, […]
For the past handful of years, Amherst’s boys cross country team has participated in the OHSAA Preseason Invitational at Fortress Obetz in Columbus. Fortress Obetz is the site of the state cross country meet, and the preseason meet gives teams an opportunity to get an early look at the course. “We’ve gone down the last […]