FORT WALTON BEACH – Fort Walton Beach’s Ivy Chastain and Niceville’s Thomas Howell did what great athletes often do in the 2011 cross country season. They made the difficult seem eas... Full story
FORT WALTON BEACH – Fort Walton Beach cross country coach Lissette Moller-Fields considers herself more of a surrogate mother than a cross country coach.
But the Vikings fifth place finish at state, third place finish at region and district ti... Full story
Ivy Chastain couldn’t remember where she finished at last year’s FHSAA Cross Country Finals, but her ninth place finish at Saturday’s state meet at Little Everglades Steeplechase Ranch in Dade City won’t be something she forge... Full story
The Fort Walton Beach girls’ cross country team finished second at the Region 1-3A meet in Tallahassee, highlighting an impressive showing by a pair of Okaloosa County rivals.
The Viking boys finished fourth, while Niceville’s girls fini... Full story
By JARED MACARIN
jaredm@nwfdailynews.com
Crestview’s Lauren Day just wanted to win one race in her sophomore season. Loring Ross just wanted to fit in with his new teammates at Niceville.
Both standout runners accomplished their goals, and then... Full story
BY JARED MACARIN
jaredm@nwfdailynews.com
NICEVILLE ¡X Many area cross country runners went into Saturday¡¦s district meets with high expectations.
Most of them left with smiles on their faces after running the 5K course at Okaloosa-Walton College and... Full story
By JARED MACARIN
jaredm@nwfdailynews.com
NICEVILLE — The weather may have been a little on the chilly side Saturday morning, but that didn’t matter to Lauren Day or Loring Ross.
Day, a sophomore at Crestview, and Ross, a Niceville senior,... Full story
By JARED MACARIN
jaredm@nwfdailynews.com
NICEVILLE — Niceville’s girls cross country team and success have gone hand in hand over the years.
Rocky Bayou Christian’s girls are trying to get to that level, where making the state meet ... Full story