Sarah Vaske advances to State
Raiyan Ali earns trip to State
Woodbury Royals Seniors Sarah Vaske and Raiyan Ali both advance to state after competing in the Section 4AAA Cross Country Meet on Wednesday, Oct 23, 2024 at Highland Golf Course. This will be Sarah's second time participating in the state meet. In the section race, Sarah finished 8th overall with a time of 19:35. It is Raiyan's first time advancing to state. Raiyan finished 16th overall with a time of 16:38.8.
The MSHSL State Meet for Class AAA will be at Les Bolstad Golf Course on the UM Campus on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024. The girls will compete at 12:15 and the boys at 1:00 .
Ticket and Meet information can be found here.
Congratulations Royals!
7/25 - (Tuesday) - Summer XC Camp Starts
8/10 - Live Brave 5K/1 Mile. This is a pre season road race and fundraiser for the Woodbury XC team. It is not a mandatory team event. Live Brave will donate $5 back to the Woodbury XC team for every runner that registers under the Woodbury XC team. When registering simply click on teams and register under the Woodbury XC team. Anybody can register under this team it is not just for athletes running XC. Live Brave is a community event that raises awareness for youth eating disorders and drives support for prevention and treatment programs.
8/12 - First Official day of 2024 XC Practice - We will me at Ojibway park if weather is good. (3:30 pm Ojibway Park - NE side of parking lot beween the baseball/softball fields). If weather is bad we will meet inside by the Athletic Activities Door.
*Note: Practice will be held M-F from 3:30pm -5:30 pm
08/14 - Parent Meeting in auditorium - 7:30pm (All athletes and at least one parent should attend)
9/06 - Augustana Twilight (Sioux Falls SD, Yankton Trail Park)
9/13 - Applejack (Lakeville)
9/20 - Griak (Les Bolstad Golf Course (U of M))
09/27 - Red Wing (JV Ony)
10/5 - Simley (Inver Grove Heights) :
10/15 - Conference @ Tanners Brook Golf Course (Forest Lake)
10/23 - Sections (Highland Park St Paul)
11/2 - State (Les Bolstad Golf Course)
11/10- Post-season race - NXR (Nike Heartland Regional) in Sioux Falls
11/12 @ Tinnucci’s - XC Banquet
The girls’ cross-country team are the section 4AAA champions! They will be returning to the state meet for the second year in a row. The top 5 Woodbury High School Racers finished in the top 10 of the race with Sarah Vaske finishing 4th overall.
Pictured Left to Right:
Kelly McCarthy, Sarah Vaske, Emily Renlund, Isabelle Renlund, Hannah Rodemeyer, Alexa Fahey, Louren Rosenthal, Haylie Hedrington and Eva Kolomyski
Led by five seniors the boys’ cross-country team qualified for the state meet as a team for the first since 2000. Dylan, Jack, Max, Vishnu, and Wes will finish up their high school cross-country career at St. Olaf on Saturday, November 5th at 10:30 AM.
Congratulations to the team members!
Pictured left to right: Kavin Yedlapalli, Luke Mortensen, Brendan Fahey, Jack Konicek, James Worth, Wes Bruning, Vishnu Vundamati, Max Key, Dylan Longworth
Girls Qualify as a Team for MSHSL 2021 State XC Meet! Senior Maggie McCarthy, Freshman Sarah Vaske, Senior Natalie Parent, Sophomore Kelly McCarthy, Sophomore Emily Renlund, Junior Anna Adamson, Freshman Haylie Hendrington
Junior Dylan Longworth, Senior Logan Munson, 8th Grader Colton Christenson, Junior Max Key Qualify for the 2021 MSHSL CC Meet!
2021 Sioux Falls Team Photo