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Chapel Hill High School Cross Country



A Overview of the Team
The Chapel Hill Cross Country team is the second biggest team at the school, only topped by the football team. This team knows what it takes to win championships, they had 5 girls region titles, and 3 boys region titles when they entered the 2007 season. The team had a great 2007 season; going undefeated in their region and bringing home two state titles. The team is coached by six different coaches, all bringing their strenghts to the table to help this team be the best.

Last Season
Last season the team gave their all to have the chance to bring home back to back state titles for the boys and the first ever state title in the county for the girls. They put in long and hard hours working to reach their goal. The team raced through the season looking to be almost untouchable, and they were. Racing at the Mill Run at Clinton Farms Nature Preserve the Varsity boys stayed in e flying "V" the entire race, still sweeping the number 1 spot on the podium. After seven long months of intensive practices and hard work out routines the team reached their goal, bringing home 2 state championships. 2007 Boys and Girls AAAA State Champions.

The Coaches
Head Coach: Kelly Williams Coach Williams came to Chapel Hill when it opened in the fall of 1999. She is responsible for building the Cross Country and Track and Field teams to what they are today. She has led the Panthers Cross Country and Track and Field teams to 21 County titles, 16 Region titles, 5 State Team titles, and 23 Individual State titles.

Coach Ronnie Brown Coach Brown is new to the coaching staff. He works with the Cross Country team and the Long Distance runners on the track team. He has mad a great addition to the staff by helping with workout schedules and giving motivating speeches before races.

Coach Allison Krichko Coach Krichko is in her third year of coaching the Panthers. She came from Berry College where she was a runner herself. While coaching the Junior Varsity Team she runs with them to help train herself for races such as the 10k, a half marathon, and her first full marathon, which she hopes to complete this year.

Coach Rochell Hill Coach Hill coaches the throwers (shot-put & discus) on the track team, but lately she has started helping the Cross Country team be making their weight- lifting workouts.

Coach Jason Kuhn Coach Kuhn helps to not only coach the Cross Country team, but also the Pole Vaulters. He is a student at the University of West Georgia.

Coach Zac Cooper Coach Cooper is the newest member to the Cross Country coaching staff. He has taught at English at CHHS for the past 3 years. Congratulations to Coach Cooper on his recent Marriage.