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Official source for Gaston Christian Cross Country + Track & Field. 2020 NCISAA 3A XC State Champions. 2021 State Runners Up. MAC XC Champions 2019,2020, 2021

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🚨 STATE CHAMPION 🚨

Congratulations to Tatum Haston for winning Girls Pole Vault at the 2026 NCISAA D2 State meet. Tatum cleared a Height of 7’6”, setting a new school record and winning by 6”.

Congratulations Tatum on your State Championship!! We are so proud of you!!

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🚨 STATE CHAMPION 🚨

Congratulations to Jessica Williams for Winning Discus at the 2026 NCISAA D2 State meet. Jessica won with a throw of 104’!!

Jessica also won Shot Put with a throw of 37’7.50”!! This is her 3rd consecutive state championship in Shot Put!!

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First XC trail snake of the season is not the one we would like to see or almost step on

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Congratulations to Jessica Williams for placing 2nd overall in women’s Shot Put at the JCSU/Anna Cockrell High School Invitational today with a throw of 35’6”!! 🥈🥈

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Congrats to Cole Stadler for placing 3rd overall in men’s triple jump at the Odell Williams Invitational with a mark of 40’6”. Cole’s mark is a new school record; he also becomes the first person in school history to record a jump over 40 feet! 🥉

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Happy 18th Birthday to our three-time XC MVP, Carter Hoersch!!

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🚨 ALL-STATE 🚨

Huge congratulations to Carter Hoersch for earning All-State Honors this year’s NCISAA State Championships!

Carter becomes the 5th runner in school history to earn All-State recognition.

He ran a PR of 16:32, which is now the 2nd-fastest mark in team history

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🏅 All-Conference🏅

Congratulations to our 6 runners who earned All-Conference recognition at Monday’s Conference Championships!!!

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Sunrise run at windy gap!

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We were blessed to have 2020 GCS Running alum Noah Oliver come out and share God’s Word with the team before practice today. Thank you, Noah! Constantly grateful for how God continues to move in and through this team and its alumni.

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Happy 14th Birthday to Eli Huitt!!

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Go time for meet #1 of the year!! Let’s Go GCS XC!! #JacksonParkSaturday

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Happy 17th Birthday to Cole Stadler!!

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Happy Birthday to Coach @caleb_thornburg!!

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First XC trail snake of 2025

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Happy Easter Everyone!! #HeIsRisen

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Happy Easter everyone!!

“He is not here; he has risen!!” Luke 24: 1-2 #theTombisEmpty #ResurrectionSunday

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Congrats to JJ Davis for setting a new school record in the Discus throw on Tuesday with a throw of 117’1”. The previous best was a 111’ by Rhett Cline (set last week)