HN XC and Track

The boys are off and running and the state meet! Let’s go Green Wave! #NamerPride #AllHail @HNGreenwave @HNTrack2017

The boys XC team was sent off today with a clap out & drumline to the OHSAA State Championship cross country meet. The 1st time since 1982! Shout out to the HN Drumline & Parma Hts police for the escort! Good luck tomorrow boys! #NamerPride #AllHail @HNGreenwave @HNTrack2017

HN families and community are out supporting our Regional cross country teams today at Boardman. Let’s go Green Wave! #NamerPride #AllHail @HNGreenwave @HNTrack2017

State Bound! Congratulations to our boys cross country team qualifying for the OHSAA State meet! Namer Nation is so proud of you! Let’s go Green Wave! #NamerPride #AllHail @HNGreenwave @HNTrack2017

Holy Name cross country prepares for tomorrow's regional meet. Read more here: app.ureport.com/published/119/… #NamerPride #AllHail @HNGreenwave @HNTrack2017

Regional bound! Both boys and girls teams qualify to regionals next week with a shot at the state meet next week! #HNXC

Good luck to cross country as they compete in the OHSAA District meet today at Lorain Community College. Girls run at 11:45am and boys at 12:35pm. Let’s go Green Wave! #NamerPride #AllHail @HNGreenwave @HNTrack2017

Bella Dinya (8th), Cecilia Gordan (9th) Grace McDonald (19th), Sienna Nemitz (21st) and Bridget O’Donnell (24th) lead the girls team to a 2nd place finish in the conference! All Conference Honors: 2nd Team: Bella Dinya, Cecilia Gordan 3rd Team: Grace McDonald, Sienna Nemitz

Meka Balas is the North Coast Conference Champion!! He and Grant Tomecko (5th), lead the boys team to a 2nd place finish in the conference! All Conference Honors: 1st Team: Meka Balas, Grant Tomecko 2nd Team: Zach Jules 3rd Team: Matt Giuliano, Ben Berger #HNXC #GreenWave

The girls team took runner up honors behind Bella Dinya (5th), Cecilia Gordan (8th), Grace McDonald (9th) and Bridget O’Donnell (14th)

Another great week for both teams! Boys are Milt Place Invitational Champs!Zach Jules took 1st overall followed by Grant Tomecko in 2nd and Meka Balas in 3rd. Matt Giuliano and Ben Berger rounded out the top 5 in 10th and 11th place

Congratulations to both Boys and Girls Cross Country. Boys were champions with a finish of 1st overall and Girls finished 2nd overall at the Medina Invitational today. Great job Namers! #NamerPride #AllHail @HNGreenwave @HNTrack2017

Congratulations to boys cross country tonight. They are champions of tonight’s meet with all five runners placing in the top 10. Congrats to Grant Tomecko on his 1st place finish! #NamerPride #AllHail @HNGreenwave @HNTrack2017

Good luck to our programs competing today. JV Fball v Normandy, Boys Soccer at Barberton, Girls Soccer at Perry, & XC at the Riverside Night Race. Let's go Green Wave! #NamerPride #AllHail @HNGreenwave @HN_Mens_Soccer @HN_GirlsSoccer @HNTrack2017

Come out & support @HNTrack2017 at the NCC track & field championships this evening. Field events at 4pm and running at 5:30pm at Padua stadium. Let's go Green Wave! #NamerPride #AllHail @HNGreenwave

The girls also had a tough victory against Elyria Catholic with a score of 64-60 led by Alina Tabb’s new school record discus win, Bella Dinya’s first place 1600 and Vienne Balas’ 1st place high jump

The boys team narrowly beat Elyria Catholic last week with a score of 66-62. They were led by Meka Balas who led the winning 4x8 relay and took 1st in both the 1600 and 3200, running his personal best mile 4:36 in the process. Drew Styers also won high jump and long jump

Shoutout to our Lady Namers (Gordan, Popik, Klonowski, Milner) running in college who had a big two weeks! Fran Popik helped break the school 4x400 record at Hiram Colllege Jessica Klonowski broke the 4x100 record for Baldwin Wallace at the OAC Championships!

Shout out to Alina Tabb who broke her own school record again in discus throwing for 122’10” against Elyria Catholic! Alina has added 8 feet to the record in the last year

Indoor season highlights so far: Jake Balentine added 6 feet to his school record weight throw at Oberlin Meka Balas dropped 6 seconds off his 1600 school record at BW Today at Kent, Meka and Grant Tomecko destroyed the 3200 meter record by 28 and 16 seconds respectively