On Aug. 26, the Bulldog cross country teams would start their season at the Rick Baker Invite at Hopi High School. The varsity level girls would finish fourth in the 500-meter, with top finisher Lilyana Jones finishing in seventh place with a time of 24:32.5.
In the varsity level boys Winslow would come in seventh with top finisher Juelz Soke finishing in 24th with a time of 19:56.3. In the middle school girls 2.3-mile Winslow would finish seventh with top finisher eighth grader Nevaeh Fuson coming in 13th with a time of 17:37.2. In the middle school boys 2.3-mile Winslow would finish in sixth with top finisher 6th grader Eric “Five” Greer coming in eighth with a time of 15:33.9.
On Aug. 28, the cross country teams traveled to Flagstaff to compete in the Peak Invitational. The Winslow girls would take first in the 5K with 19 points. Their top five runners included Naomi Yazzie in third with a time of 25:35.4, Kayleigh Hosteen fourth in 25:59.3, Kalayla Begay fifth in 26:27.1, Emiah Yazzie seventh in 26:58.6 and Keilon David 12th in 27:14.7.
In the boys 5K Ascent Run Combined Winslow would finish in second with 73 points the top five runners: Riley Dahozy was fifth in 20:01.1, Hohiwalani Tsosie was 13th in 21:12.1, Jerron Jordon was 14th in 21:14.4, Angel Machado was 17th in 21:24.5 and Colby Jesus was 24th in 21:50.
In the 5K Ascent Varsity girls run Winslow’s Sonway Masayesva would run individually finishing in ninth with a time of 24:01.6.
