Arnold boys/girls cross country preview capsules
Arnold boys/girls cross country preview capsules:
Boys
- Head coach: Walter Hodges, 10th year
- Leading returners: Chance Mason (Sr.), Jayme Atkins (Sr.), Challen Hyman (Jr.), Mason Armstrong (Jr.), Griffin Rowe (So.), Blake Ogden (Jr.)
- Others to watch: Justin Jenkins, Matt Larck, Morgan Meadows.
- Key losses: Hector Rodriguez, Trevor Petski, Chris Davidson.
- Notable: Arnold competes in 15-member District 1-2A … Challen Hyman is team captain.
- Quotable: “This varsity team has a lot of running experience. Most were on the track team last spring and they trained over the summer. This is the strongest boys team in the history of Arnold cross country.” — Walter Hodges.
Girls
- Head coach: Walter Hodges, 10th year.
- Leading returners: Kaitlyn Beckham (Sr.), Tyler Cook-Sutherland (Sr.), Mikayla Hodges (So.).
- Others to watch: Christina Gaillard, Blair Graff, Danielle Degracia, Kristin Williams, Melod Melton.
- Key losses: Tori Pettofrezzo, Katie Randazzo.
- Notable: Arnold has three returning varsity runners … Kaitlyn Beckham is team captain.
- Quotable: “We are going to be competitive this year.” — Walter Hodges.

