After a successful Cross Country season in which he bested every WNC runner he faced, Andrew Hammel '20 has been named Western North Carolina Runner of the Year.
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The Nantahala Outdoor Center bills itself as the nation's largest outdoor recreation company, and upper management includes a Christ School graduate.
Christ School's Andrew Hammel '20 beat his own 5K school record by 12 seconds at the Foot Locker Regional Cross Country meet, running a 15:39.59 in Charlotte, NC.
After coming in just seconds shy of winning the Spartanburg Eye Opener meet this past Saturday, Andrew Hammel '20 backed up that performance with a first place finish at the Buncombe County Meet at Asheville Christian School on Wednesday afternoon. He has now won two of his three meets as a Greenie, and continues to lead his teammates on and off the trails.
Varsity Lacrosse & Track and Field
The Lacrosse team won
their second consecutive State Championship after defeating
Providence Day School 18-9. The Track and Field team traveled to Ravenscroft for the 3A State Championship and dominated the competition to win their first state championship since 1990 and their third in school history.Recent Scores
vs.
Asheville Trailblazers
Win
8-0
vs.
Providence Day School
Loss
3-1
vs. Christian Academy of Knoxville
Win
44-7
West Forsyth High School
vs.
Rabun Gap - Nacoochee
vs.
Rabun Gap - Nacoochee
vs. Episcopal (TX)
Rabun Gap Conference Meet
vs.
Asheville Christian Academy
vs.
Asheville Christian Academy