Upper Merion Cross Country - Girls Preview (2010-2011)

07/14/11 5:46am Posted by admin_user

UPPER MERION CROSS COUNTRY PREVIEW

Coach: Matt Collins (5th season)
General Manager: Dave Symonds
Assistant coaches: Katie Kauffman, Doug Symonds
Last year’s record: 2-5 in Suburban One American Conference
Amber McAteer was named Female Athlete of the year for the American Conference. The girls’ team won the league Sportsmanship Award.
Notable losses:
Lauren Dryburgh, Clare Burke, Lauren Claremont, Lilli Geltman
Key returners:
Amber McAteer (11), Jackie VanLoan (11), Esther Grambs (10)
Others to watch: Carrie Davidson (11), Rebecca Skaf (10), Kristen Bowes (10), Jasmine Sylla (11), Coleen Butler (9), Jada Wilson (9)
Outlook:
“We’re a very young team with only two returning varsity runners. We hope to see steady improvement from junior Amber McAteer who won the Suburban One American Conference Girls meet last year.”
Fun fact: “The majority of the team consists of first-year runners.”
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