Week of October 26th-November 1st

District Meet
The boys team won the district title 24-36 over the Walla Walla Blue Devils last Thursday at Leslie Groves Park.  The boys team of Riley Moore, Jonah Sandoval, Jacob Gill, Anthony Stone, Cody Sloan, Jesse Todd, Mark McDuffie, Patrick Workman, and Chad Murphy competed extremely well and avenged a league meet loss the previous week.  Chris Nilsen placed 3rd in the boys JV race in a huge PR from the previous year.  The girls team running without three of their normal varsity runners took 3rd, only one point out of second.  The team of Katie Andrus, Rylie Jundt, Courtney Storaci, Braydin Henderson, Ada Poulson, and Ashley Hammond ran well while setting PR's for the year.  Our boys and girls teams are in action this Saturday at Wandermere Golf Course at the MCC/GSL Regional meet.  Top three teams and top fifteen individuals will move on to the state meet in Pasco the next week.

Practice Times This Week:
Monday @ 3:00 PM (Track Shed).  Bring spikes.  
Tuesday @ 3:00 PM (Track Shed).  
Wednesday @ 3:00 PM (Track Shed). 
Thursday @ 3:00 (Track Shed) 
Friday @ Spokane
Saturday @ Regionals (Girls at 1:30, Boys at 2:30)

Uniform Turn-In
Uniform turn in will occur in Coach Bartlett's Room on Monday 10/26 from 2:30-3:00 before our end of the year Miracle Mile.  All athletes are expected to report for this time trial.  All athletes are also encouraged to continue training with the varsity teams as they prepare for regional and state competition.

NCAA Western Regional Meet
The NCAA national championship qualifying meet for the Western Regional is located in Seattle this year on Friday 11/13.  We will have four former Bombers competing in this meet this year!  It is a great opportunity to see our sport at the highest level.  If there are any parents who are interested in caravaning/carpooling kids over to the meet, please let me know.

Nike Cross Regionals
We have had athletes compete at the Nike Cross Regional meet located in Boise, ID the last 6 years. This year it is on 11/14 and is a fun racing environment with teams and athletes from all over the Northwest.  Our region is comprised of Alaska, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington, Montana, and Wyoming.  If you are interested in more information on this meet, please let me know.

Banquet
Our end of the year banquet is scheduled for November 10th @ 6:00 pm.  These groups are responsible for the following items:
     *Freshman (Fruit)
     *Sophomores (Sides/Pastas)
     *Juniors (Desserts)
     *Seniors (Veggies)
The program will be providing pizza and drinks during the banquet.  


Looking forward to another great week!  Any questions, please feel free to contact me.

Go Bombers!

Coach Bartlett