Photo of cross country athletes posing together

Tanque Verde’s Cross Country traveled to Mesa this past Friday to compete in the prestigious Desert Twilight Invitational, one of the largest and most competitive meets in Arizona. The Hawks rose to the challenge, with many athletes posting standout performances against a deep field of runners.

In total, 11 Hawks achieved new personal records, showcasing the team’s hard work and determination:

  • Aubrey Dixon

  • Siena Contreras

  • Kadynce Drummond

  • Maddy Gores

  • Maria Kostova

  • Evan Smith

  • Noah McGill

  • Aiden Hille

  • Noah Kunkel

  • Garrett Fry

  • Jaxson Hamlin

The strong showing at Desert Twilight highlighted both the individual progress of Tanque Verde’s athletes and the overall growth of the program as they continue to compete at a high level.

Next up, the Hawks will celebrate Senior Night with a dual meet against Sabino High School on Wednesday, October 1st at 5:00 p.m. at Sabino Canyon. Fans, families, and community members are encouraged to come out and support the team on this special evening.