2014 Palo Verde Boys Cross Country Capsule

LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

August 25, 2014 - 3:00 pm

PALO VERDE

Head coach: Nick Meis, third season

Returning lettermen: Eight

Top athletes: Noah Landers (Jr.), Andrew Goldsmith (Sr.), Connor Jones (Sr.), Christian Castellanos (Sr.), Nick Vasknetz (Jr.), Josh Hosea (So.), Alex Yee (Jr.), Daniel Ziems (So.), Carlos Garcia (Jr.), Nathaniel White (Jr.), Ben Edwards (So.)

Outlook: The Panthers return eight lettermen from a squad that finished fifth in last year’s state meet.

“The boys had a very good summer and are looking forward to a successful season,” Meis said. “The boys have set team goals of placing in the top two at regionals and improving on their fifth-place finish at state.”

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