Cross Country Celebrates End of Season

Rebekah Schleppy and Joe Kohler, Coach Tammy

The Tyrone High School cross country team recently gathered for an end of the year pizza party.

Seniors Joe Kohler and Rebekah Schleppy both received senior of the year awards.  Seniors also received jackets.

The following team members shared some of their favorite memories with the Eagle Eye:

Zack Webster

Zack Webster

What are you going to miss most about cross country?

Bus ride shenanigans and food.

What was your favorite course of all time?

Central or Juanita Valley.

Why did you join the cross country team in the first place?

I like to run, and I felt like I’d be good at it.

 

Rebekah Schepply

Rebekah Schleppy

What are you going to miss most about cross country?

The food and the people

What was your favorite course of all time?

The Penns Valley course

Why did you join the cross country team in the first place?

Because Jonathan Clifton forced me into it. Plus, I like being active.

Bev Eirich

Beverly Eirich

What are you going to miss most about cross country?

I’m going to miss coach Tammy, best coach ever

What was your favorite course of all time?

Bellwood, and Penns Valley

Why did you join the cross country team in the first place?

I love to run and cross country is in the fall, and Tammy was my coach for track, so I did it. That’s it.

Joe Kohler

Joe Kohler

What are you going to miss most about cross country?

Competing against all the great runners I’ve become friends with.

What was your favorite course of all time?

Lehigh

Why did you join the cross country team in the first place?

My parents made me my freshman year and I stuck with it.

Jon Clifton

Jonathon Clifton

What are you going to miss most about cross country?

The team and our awesome coach Tammy

What was your favorite course of all time?

Juniata Valley

Why did you join the cross country team in the first place?

I joined because I needed a reason to get out of bed and be active sometimes.

Zac Kohler

Zach Kohler

Are you doing cross country next year ?

Yes

What was your favorite memory from this year?

Placing 2nd as a team at districts

Why did you join the cross country team in the first place?

I ran in 5k’s in town when I was younger

Mike Nagle

Mike Nagle

Are you doing cross country next year ?

Yes

What was your favorite memory from this year?

Running a personal best

Why did you join the cross country team in the first place?

I just started running as a hobby.

Nick Light

Nic Light

Are you doing cross country next year ?

Yes I am

What got you interested in cross country in the first place?

My friends were doing it

What was your favorite course of all time?

Tyrone Area

Matt Savino

Matt Savino

Are you doing cross country next year?

Yes I am running

What got yo interested in cross country in the first place?

I was done with football

What was your favorite course of all time?

The district course at Forest Hills