Calhoun High School cross country returned from fall break and jumped into action at the Fast Break Challenge in Ringgold, Georgia against approximately 30 teams from North Georgia and East Tennessee. The boys fought hard to secure a 5th place finish, and the girls rallied to a 15th overall finish. Freshman star Demetrius Clavino finished second to secure yet another medal with a time of 16:19. Sophomore leader Xavier Hinojosa rallied in the second half of the race to finish 14th with a time of 17:28. Anthony Velazquez, Leyver Mendez, Walker Hurd, Kevin Jacobo, and Riley Sutton all contributed to the team finish. Junior Carolynn Dooley ran strong and led the girls with a time of 21:58. She was followed by strong performances from Giulianna Lopez, Meleana Adcock, Beyonce Brito, Maggie Malone, Citlalli Vigil Jaime, and Debora Lopez. Israel Lopez led the JV team and medaled with a 5th place finish. The Jackets will aim to Swarm on Tuesday in the Region 7-AAAAA Championship on Tuesday at Dellinger Park in Cartersville.
Israel Lopez also returned to action to medal in JV
