Boys cross country ‘figures out how to race again’ in first post-lockdown DVC meet

Redhawks claim two of top three individual spots as team finishes third

Runners from Naperville Central, Neuqua Valley and Waubonsie Valley compete in the school year’s first varsity boys cross country meet, held at Waubonsie Valley on Friday, Sept. 4.

Katie Dalton, Video & Sports Editor
September 7, 2020

As IHSA sports begin their slow climb back into existence following a six-month shutdown due to the coronavirus pandemic, Central’s boys cross country runners were among the first to taste competition again. Senior Arthur Graham finished second individually, while teammate and junior Nicholas Keeling placed third in the three-school DVC invitational held at Waubonsie Valley on Sept. 4.

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Team Results:

1st Place: Neuqua Valley, 30 points

2nd Place: Waubonsie Valley, 47 points

3rd Place: Naperville Central, 52 points

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Katie Dalton, Head Multimedia Editor

Senior Katie Dalton joined Central Times as a sophomore at Naperville Central and plans to remain involved throughout the rest of high school. Katie plays on the girls soccer team as well as club soccer. She plans to study broadcast journalism in college and hopes to play soccer at the collegiate level. Katie has a passion for sports and hopes to become a sports reporter for ESPN or the NFL Network.