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South Hamilton Cross Country
from The Fan 2022
by Newspaper
SOUTH HAMILTON CROSS COUNTRY
Photo by Angela Hewitt TEAM MEMBERS FOR THE SOUTH HAMILTON BOYS CROSS COUNTRY TEAM are, front row (left to right): Sam Fink, Brayden Moore, Colton Fink, Bobby Tapper, Emmett Beach and Carson Gibbs. Back Row: Jagger Ferrie, Laken Zanker, Eli Potter, Benjamin Bailey, Pete Coburn and Eli Ralston. Not pictured: Landon Grove. hawks have a ‘willingness to work’
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By DANA BECKER
dbecker@messengernews.net
The South Hamilton cross country program has two key attributes that will help them achieve their goals this season.
“Our strengths are pack running and the willingness to work,” said Emily Bochmann, the head coach for the girls team. “Both boys and girls are willing to put in the time needed to be successful.”
While Bochmann is in her fifth season as head coach, Nathan Ferrie will begin his first with the boys.
South Hamilton returns three key runners for Bochman in senior Paige Doolittle, Valerie Wagner and McKenna Miller. Wagner, a junior, is currently injured, while Miller is just a sophomore.
Newcomers Olivia Beaune, Bianca Seaton, Karlie Hill, Kayley Zanker and Vivian Swenson are all freshmen looking to contribute.
“We are really relying on our younger runners to step up and fill some big holes left by our seniors,” Bochmann said. “We