Memorial HS
Speed & Endurance
For Head Boys Track and Cross Country Coach DePree Roquemore, the 2025 season at Memorial High School (MHS) was about leadership and a relentless work ethic.
“Our seniors have really set the tone,” Roquemore said. “Since I came in, they’ve been committed to raising the standard, working harder, and pulling everyone else along.”
Northbrook HS
Discipline & Leadership
For Head Boys Cross Country Coach Abel Salazar, the 2025 season at Northbrook High School (NHS) was about discipline, leadership, and chasing big goals.
From strengthening fundamentals to building community pride, the Raiders are focused on growth, grit, and earning respect every time they step on the court.
Spring Woods HS
Consistency & Timing
For Head Boys and Girls Cross Country Couch Johnny Guajardo, the 2025 season at Spring Woods High School (SWHS) was about experience, consistency, and peaking at the right time.
“With three returning seniors on the boys’ side who’ve already run at regionals, we’ve got leadership and experience in place,” Guajardo said. “Our goal was to go back-to-back with a district championship.”
Stratford HS
Grit & Consistency
For Head Boys Track & Cross Country Coach CJ Fowler at Stratford High School (SHS), the 2025 season was built on grit, consistency, and raising more than just split times.
“Our strength this year was the grittiness,” said Fowler. “These kids just work. When you have runners who constantly want to get better, it allows your team to grow and deliver performances others may never see.”