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Nov 8, 2008 State Meet
Hynes leads Saints to 3rd-place trophy
St. Charles Republican, Nov 10, 2008
Lizzy Hynes' third top-10 state finish powered St. Charles East to its best finish during her high school career. The senior ran to seventh place in 17:20 as the Saints compiled 197 points for a third-place trophy. Read the full article...
East captures third place
The Courier News, Nov 9, 2008
By daniel chamness
"On Saturday, the Hefferin-coached St. Charles East Saints finished third place in the IHSA Class 3A State
Finals.
" ' I thought we were capable of a finish like this,' said Coach Hefferin.' Today is proof of mind over matter. Grace
Gordon, Holly Robertson and Dayna White have been nicknamed "Our Wall of Saints". They are the reason we
made it, they are the reason that we did so well in the post season.' " Read the full article...
Saints
work their way into the third spot
Nov 9, 2008
By Eric Bridges
"Running out of the third box, Hefferin and her team created a slogan that ended up becoming reality on Saturday.
" 'Today we were in box 3, and we talked about finishing third from box 3,' Hefferin said. ' The girls are really into signs and symbolism. It's just one of those rare opportunities and we talked about running like this may never happen again.'
"Senior Lizzy Hynes ran her final cross country race of her career, finishing seventh in 17:20. Hynes, who ran at the state
meet all four years, finished 19th, sixth and third, respectively, in her previous three years." Read the full article...
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Nov 1, 2008 Sectional Meet
STCE Girls Going to State
Kane County Chronicle, Nov 2, 2008
"In the girls race, East finished second with 107 points, 45 behind champion Geneva. Senior Lizzy Hynes paced the Saints with a third-place 17:54, recovering from a would-be catastrophe after the first mile." Read the article...
State bound ... again
Daily Herald, Nov 2, 2008
"St. Charles East finished second as a team with 107 points, as Hynes placed third to earn her fourth straight trip to Peoria. Hynes completed the course in a time of 17:54, 12 seconds faster than her time last week on the same course, despite falling just past the mile mark." Read the article...
St. Charles East's Hynes shines
The Courier News, Nov 2, 2008
"Much was made of the incredible depth of talent at the St. Charles East Class 3A Cross Country Sectional, and the competition did not disappoint, particularly on the girls' side.
"The top six girls finishers each broke the LeRoy Oakes course record, which was set at last week's St. Charles North Regional.
"The host Saints took second with 107 team points and were once again paced by Lizzy Hynes, who finished third overall in 17:54.60." Read the article...
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Oct 25, 2008 Regional Meet
Strong start for several runners
Daily Herald, Oct 26, 2008
"St. Charles East senior Lizzy
Hynes left little doubt she has her confidence back and is ready to put an exclamation point on her final running season
after winning the St. Charles North regional title by 13 seconds over her nearest rival Saturday." Read the article...
East girls win cross country regional title
Kane County Chronicle, Oct 26, 2008
"Host St. Charles East placed its top-seven runners among the first 12 in Saturday’s IHSA Class 3A girls cross
country regional at LeRoy Oakes Park, making it easy for the Saints to sense the outcome.
With the help of senior individual winner Lizzy Hynes (18:06), East scored 25 team points to edge Bartlett (34) and advance to
Saturday’s sectional at Oakes. Freshman Mallory Abel was third overall in 18:58." Read the article...
"BOYS - Runner-up St. Charles East also advanced to sectionals, led by Nick Cramer (12th, 17:12) and Michael Rykoskey (13th, 17:13)." Read the article...
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Oct 18, 2008 Upstate Eight Conference
Big day for Saints girls
Daily Herald, Oct 19, 2008
"Lizzy Hynes led the Upstate Eight Conference team champions with a 17:52 for second place, and in her senior campaign, it was important to return the UEC title to St. Charles East having been a ember of the team which won it three years ago. Saints coach Denise Hefferin admits that the conference title has been a big goal all season.
" 'Winning the Upstate Eight has been a goal of ours for a few years now,' said Hefferin. 'We talked about a line of Saints. You don't win it with one and you don't win it with two. You win it with seven. The girls absolutely met and exceeded all of our goals for today.' " Read the article...
East wins UEC crown
Kane County Chronicle , Oct 19, 2008
"The St. Charles East girls cross country team reclaimed the Upstate Eight Conference title Saturday afternoon at Sunrise Park after a two years of watching other teams celebrate.
East’s Lizzy Hynes placed second overall with a time of 17:52 to pace the Saints to a meet-best 42 points, and said it feels good to have the team back on top." Read the article... |
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Oct 11, 2008 Wheaton North Falcon Classic
Vikes sweep Stampede
Daily Herald, Oct 12, 2008
"St. Charles East finished eighth as a team without standout Lizzy Hynes, who was on a college visit, but freshman Mallory Abel showed that there might just be a new freshman taking over for the Saints.
"Abel finished fourth in a time of 17:49 and said that Hynes, who also excelled as a freshman, has helped her remain calm before the big meets.
" ' I'm just really excited to be here and run with Lizzy Hynes,' Abel said. 'She's been really helpful and always tells me to stay calm. They've all helped me so much and I just try not to think about it (the race).'
"Dayna White was 27th in 18:46 for the Saints." Read the article. |
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Oct 4, 2008 Wheaton North Falcon Classic
Wheaton North Recap
http://il.dyestat.com, Bob Geiger, Oct 5, 2008
"Energy was in the air as the 25th annual Wheaton North Flighted Invitational started. With over 2,000 competitors and nearly 4,000 spectators,
this year's classic had the makings for something special. The energy had transferred to the runners as the early flights took off to a cool and crisp day." Read the article... |
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Oct 3, 2008
One more time for Saints' Hynes
Daily Herald, Oct 3, 2008
"With a little more than a month remaining before the girls state meet, Lizzy Hynes is finding it hard to believe that her high school cross country career is winding down." Read the article... |
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Sept 6, 2008 Leavey Invitational
Geneva sweep at cross country invitational
Daily Herald, Sept 7, 2008
"Lizzy Hynes, who ran 18 seconds faster than she did a year ago in the same race, was admittedly disappointed in suffering her first career defeat on her home course. Holly Robertson (15th), Dayna White (21st), Grace Gordon (23rd) and Arielle Parker (28th) added to the Saints' second-place showing.
"Mike Faith (39th) was the top finisher for the 10th-place host Saints (279)." Read the article... |
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Sept 2, 2008 Elgin City Classic
Chargers storm way to title
The Courier News, Sept 3, 2008
"St. Charles East (boys) finished second with team score of 69, with Jordan Heggen (17:09) finishing 10th overall. Fourth-place St. Charles East (girls) was led by Ashley Perez, who finished 12th in 20:56." Read the article... |
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2008 Preseason
Interview with Lizzy Hynes
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