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High school cross country: Mentor’s Lane hopes cross country season improves track fortune

This article was originally posted on the News Herald's website on 9.17.16. Written by Nate Barnes. Mentor’s Emma Lane capped her ascent into the upper echelon of the state’s runners with a second-place finish in the 400-meter dash in the state track and field meet at Jesse Owens Stadium three months ago. Instead of heading straight ... More

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High school cross country: 2016 runners, teams and meets to watch

This article was originally posted on the News Herald's website on 8.29.16. Written by Nate Barnes. Runners to watch: (in alphabetical order) Matthew Bull, Mentor, Sr.: Bull enters his senior year after an 18th place finish at the 2015 Division I state meet. Tommy Carballada, NDCL, Sr: Finished 18th at D-II state meet, owns a 16:15.2 ... More

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High school cross country: Mentor’s Bull, Lake Catholic’s Keating poised for dominant senior seasons

This article was originally posted on the News-Herald's website on 8.29.16. Written by Nate Barnes. Matthew Bull crossed the finish line in 18th place at last year’s state meet with a personal-best time of 15:42. His then-teammate at Lake Catholic, Jacob Keating followed two seconds later with his own PR of 15:44. Chagrin Falls’ Joe ... More

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High School Cross Country: Mentor Wins Eighth Consecutive District Championship

This article was originally posted on the News Herald's website on 10.24.15. Written by Alex Hooper. At some point in every dynasty, either complacency or a dip in talent set in, but 2015 was not the year for that to happen for the Mentor boys cross country team. The Cardinals used senior Joe Polakowski’s individual win to help net ... More