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Junior runner Amelia Murphy stays ahead of a pack of runners during her race at the Otsego Bulldog Invitational. Murphy finishes the race with a season's best time of 34:16.

Loy Norrix cross country team sees the positive impact of a new coach

Elliott Anderson, Feature Editor October 3, 2024

The school year and school athletics are underway! Football, women's volleyball, men's soccer and both cross country teams have started their seasons. Most of these teams have already competed multiple...

(From left to right) Loy Norrix Coach Bradley Schmidt, Matawan Coach Scott VanLoo, and Portage Central coach Noah Krzan sporting their respective school gear before the race.

Norrix math teacher and coach runs a speedy race at the Boston Marathon

Kendall Sloan, Instagram Team May 3, 2022

Math teacher Bradley Schmidt was absent from school Monday, April 18, breaking his impeccable attendance record. Schmidt was not just skipping school, however. He was running.  Coach Schmidt, as cross...

Three members of Tea Club discuss the meeting while seeing what kind of tea is available to them. They are excited to see who shows up, and what conversations will be had.

Loy Norrix seniors reflect on their long-distance running careers

Colin Carnell, Copy Editor January 31, 2020

On Saturday, October 26, Loy Norrix High School seniors Jozef Meyers and Ella Schnell made LNHS history at the Southwest Michigan Athletic Conference Cross Country Regionals, held at Portage West Middle...

From left to right, junior Keegan Hughes, seniors Ella Schnell and Jozef Meyers, sophomores Lillian Daniels and Gavin Rozanc, and junior Kinsey Skjold pose for a photo after receiving their awards at the cross country awards ceremony. Hughes and Skjold received the sportsmanship award, Meyers and Schnell won the MVP award, and Daniels and Rozanc won the most improved award. Photo Credit / Colin Carnell

Loy Norrix cross country closes the season on a positive note

Colin Carnell, Copy Editor November 12, 2019

Since summer practices started on June 17, the cross country season drew to a close on November 2 for Loy Norrix High School (LNHS). Thursday, November 7, the team had an end of season banquet and award...

Freshman Joe Meyers returns a ball during practice. Joe is coming off a 21-5 season. Photo Credit / Grace Marshall

Freshman Joe Meyers is not your Typical Two-Sport Star

Sidney Richardson October 10, 2016

  Think of your usual star athletes; they know they’re talented and they act like it. You can pick them out in a crowd, and you know that they’re an athlete as you pass them in the hallway. Not...

Join Cross Country to Get Exercise and Have Fun

Join Cross Country to Get Exercise and Have Fun

Dagnija Tomsons October 21, 2015

Not many people understand what cross country really is. Some think it has to do with running across the country or running thirty miles a day, but in fact, it’s just a race where runners run a certain...

Sophomore Alexa Davis running at the Mattawan sponsored Cross Country meet at Portage West Middle School. She is the number one Varsity Female runner for Loy Norrix. Photo Credit: Jenny Dantes

Running with Asthma: How the Superwoman Overcomes

Dagnija Tomsons September 29, 2015

At the meets, there is such a diverse group of runners. Those that have been through the chaos for four years straight and those that have just started. There are runners with injuries and illness and...

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