Bay boys/girls cross country preview capsule
Bay boys/girls cross country preview capsule:
Boys
- Head coach: Tim Wanamaker, 11th season.
- 2009: The team did not advance beyond the district meet, but Gabe Holguin advanced to the state meet finishing 25th.
- Leading returners: Wes Anglin, Nick Arias, Aaron Reasonover.
- Others to watch: Spence Farner, Troy Parker, Connor Hasty, Spencer Cowan, Ryan Kent, Adam Seymour, Jonathan Crain.
- Key losses: Gabe Holguin (now running for Winthrop University), Chris Owen, Cornelius Booker.
- Notable: The Tornadoes compete in District 1-2A with Arnold, Marianna, Rutherford, East Gadsden, Florida High, Godby, Northview, Pensacola Catholic, Rickards, South Walton, Suwannee, Walton, West Florida, and Wakulla.
Girls
- Head coach: Tim Wanamaker, 11th season.
- 2009: The girls team did not advance beyond the district meet. No individual girls advanced beyond district.
- Leading returners: Ginny Hamrick, Devon Cozart, Savanna Nelson, Kristen Wanamaker, Katie Jernigan.
- Others to watch: Sarah Barwick, Dezy Bacon, Kaitlyn Harris.
- Notable: Janet Manley is in her fifth season as assistant coach.
- Quotable: “Our new runners have come a long way in the few weeks we have been practicing. They are pushing the returning team members and they are getting better every day. If we can stay healthy, we should have a great season.” — Tim Wanamaker.

