Lynbrook HS - Cross Country
2006 Highlites & Lowlites
- Team is 21 girls, 48 guys & 3 Coaches (biggest squad ever). - Marshall Clark 4 Miler has 9 Lynbrook runners compete. - Missy & Mandy are back as Coaches, and so is Anil and Anjali. - Vashisht Madabhushi sets a School Record of 601.192 miles during the summer. - Our Fourth Labor Day Run had 35 folks (all time high) running out behind Stevens Creek Dam. Lynbrook Center Meet: - 'Fresh Meat' continues its tradition. - The Green should've been called The Dirt - First time in 13 seasons that the meet was almost cancelled. - Close finishes made it tough to choose the Hawaii team. - A couple of wrong turns by some of the front JV Girls had them doubling back to run the full distance. Firebird Invite: - Luca pulls a 4th with Gene right behind him. - Eric uses his hurdlers kick to place 1st Varsity Vike and 3rd overall. - JV Boys, girls and F/S continue to dominate. Saratoga Invite: - Michelle Yee takes 2nd in JV girls. - Lynbrook gets 5 in the Top 15 for JV girls. - Ed Chao grabs some hardware. - Amrit shows he's ready for the Varsity level. Iolani Invite: - MayC tries to carry on gels & liquids. - Race day has the car with a dead battery, delays the boys by 70 minutes. - 3rd race in a row Luca leads the Vikes and places 9th. - Gene misses hardware by 1 place. - VB takes 2nd! - Van gets lost on the island at night coming back from the race. - Swimming PAST sunset. - The 'punching' begins. - The radio keeps mysteriously changing channels. Central Park Invite: - Varsity runners run JV and are not allowed to medal (but they help Ed to the last one). - Michelle runs her last race as JV. - Priya's for the first time, and it was raining! - Trivia question: Who was the model for this year's T-shirt? Stanford: - Running with the 'Big Dogs'. - Quite a carnival - a whole new look at an Invitational - Pasta feeds (and non-pasta feeds) are a regular tradition. - Hash Run, Jamba Juice Run, Slurpee Run ..., you get the idea. - Lots of screams because of the hobo underneath the blanket. - In the Rallye Run, the team of Anna, Lauren, Jamie, Yvanna, Nandy & Mitha beat the guys of Brandon, Archit, Andrew & Bryan by a score of 31 to 26. Crystal #1: - Archit & Anna getting part of an AJ special on the way back. - So this is what hills look like... - Ryan gets a bloody nose when he comes in contact with Michelle during weights. - Last turf & surf before the weather turns cool. - Sharks & Minnows (all 4 classes, but who really won?). - Now how many strides is that... six or eight? - Graduation Run happens on the Friday before Leagues and more than 3/4 of the team makes the entire 9 mile trip (all for a donut). Lynbrook Invite/FUHSD Championships: - Day before the meet, Surprenant "owns" Luca and Archit during strides. - A new course, NOT on the Lynbrook campus. - Nishi starts in the Top 10 and finishes in 7th. - School/age group records (Top 3) were set by: : Luca Signore #1 Frosh Toro Park : Gene Burinskiy #1 Soph Toro Park : MayC Huang #1 Senior Toro Park : Luca Signore #1 Frosh Lynbrook course : MayC Huang #2 Senior Lynbrook course DAL: - This is what we have ALL trained for. - This year the boys & girls put it together and qualified to CCS. - Andrew Jang is All-League Top 65 All-Time - Cindy Ju ( 7) and # 4 Junior. - Kristen Bryson (16) and # 6 Frosh. - Michelle Yee (18) and # 7 Frosh. - Nishi Waghray (33) and #15 Junior. - Shirley Liu (44) and #22 Senior. - Brianna Tucker (48) and #17 Frosh. - Jamie Ngo (55) and #29 Soph. Top 130 All-Time - Luca Signore (61) and # 8 Frosh. - Jason Wang (55) and #39 Senior. - Gene Burinskiy (78) and #40 Soph. - Amrit Subramanian (88) and #19 Frosh. - Eric Surprenant (106) and #56 Junior. - Andrew Jang (111) and #59 Soph. - Andrew Lum (128) and #70 Soph. - Frosh are #11 team time. - F/S are #8 team time. - JVB are #19 team time. - Soph are #10 team time. - VB are #16 team time. - JVG are #2 team time. - VG are # 2 team time. - DAL Records: (2006 / 2005) F/S 17 - 15 / 19 - 14 JVB 20 - 10 / 20 - 8 JVG 19 - 10 / 28 - 8 VB 4 - 16 / 8 - 28 VG 3 - 16 / 15 - 18 CCS: - We finish 10th in both guys & gals (were ranked 12th in both). - Finish 28th in VB and 31st in VG out of 123 CCS schools - Coach has to fill out delinquencies and you have to get them. - VG team GPA is 3.6326 ('05 was 3.8039) - VB Team GPA is 3.4791 ('05 was 3.6667)