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Five boys and five girls turn out for season
Gorillas high school cross country runners lead junior high teammates in stretches on the track at Hering Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2.
DAVENPORT - The high school cross country is back on the roads with small roster and a simple early-season message: compete.
Coach Brian Telford said the Gorillas' five boys and five girls are already into mileage, speed work and drills. The middle school team has 16 runners - 5 girls and 11 boys - learning the basics of running and endurance.
"We are making it fun," Telford said.
Numbers are still low. The girls have one returner from last year's state meet and four athletes new to the sport who Telford called competitors. The boys have four returners and one runner back after a break.
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