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Avon High School Boys & Girls Distance 2018 IHSAA Track & Field State Champions

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Quinn Murray was 4th overall, running 9:11.38!

Ty Arbogast dropped 20 seconds from his previous PB, running 10:22.18, while Sam Rose was just off of his lifetimw best, running 10:48.70!

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Nice night of racing for a group of Orioles on Saturday night down in Louisville at the Lloyd White 3200m!

Ella Staton finished third overall out of 97 girls in a new PB of 10:48.52, while Olivia Haberman placed 13th overall in 11:22.54, a 15 second drop!

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Another fun morning volunteering at our annual water station at the @indymonumental Marathon!

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Quinn Murray leads the way for the boys with a career high 31st place finish in 15:39.6, the fastest time ever by an Oriole at the State Finals!

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Boys finish 6th (35 points from the podium) and the girls finish 8th (only 20 points from the podium) in all of Indiana today at the IHSAA State Finals!

Third best team finish ever for the girls, while the boys tie their highest team finish ever!

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Ella Staton caps off a fantastic senior year and high school XC career with an All-State 16th place finish in 17:46.9!!!

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@OrioleGirlsXC @OrioleAthletics Girls CC running @IHSAA1 State Cross Country Finals!

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@OrioleAthletics runners had quite the send off to Cross Country State Finals this morning. Both boys & girls teams will be competing today. Go Orioles!!!

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8TH IN THE STATE! Congratulations to the Girls' Cross Country team on an 8th place finish at the IHSAA State Championship! #GOORIOLES #AvonXC

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6TH IN THE STATE! Congratulations to the Boys' Cross Country team on an outstanding finish at the IHSAA State Championship! #GOORIOLES #AvonXC

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Good luck to @OrioleAthletics boys & girls CC as they compete at @IHSAA1 State Finals!

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STATE BOUND! Good luck to the Boys' Cross Country team at the IHSAA State Championship today at 1:00PM on the LaVern Gibson Championship Cross Country Course. Run strong, Orioles! #GOORIOLES #AvonXC

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STATE DAY! Good luck Cross Country! IHSAA State Championship today at 12:00pm on the LaVern Gibson CC Course in Terre Haute. Go Orioles! #GOORIOLES #WeAreAvon #AvonXC

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Big thank you to Speed Club for lunch today and all they do for us throughout the year!

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Great week for the team and ready to roll tomorrow!!!

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Nice preview of the course today as well!

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Come see your favorite XC teams as we depart for the IHSAA State Finals on Saturday! 8:30 am at door 33 of AHS! Go O's!

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Boys finished fourth overall today, led by Quinn Murray's third place finish in a new SCHOOL RECORD of 15:09.1!

Simon Gerber joined Murray in receiving All-Regional honors by placing 12th overall in a new personal best time of 15:35.5!

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For the second year in a row, BOTH the girls and boys are heading to the State Finals!

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Girls are Regional Runners-Up with 76 points, only 23 behind Carmel!

Ella Staton (5th, 17:51.6), Alena Wigger (7th, 18:17.6), & Aly Connors (12th, 18:34.5) each receive All-Regional honors by placing in the top 20!