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| + | "He took off with about 800 meters to go, and he was really pushing it,cheap jordans," Kilrea said. "I've never seen someone kick like that."<br><br>Kilrea broke Lyons' school record of 14:22 set by senior teammate Vince Zona earlier this season.<br> | ||
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| + | <br>"I think when I got home, I sat down and thought, I just got second in state," said Kilrea, a La Grange Park resident. "I never thought I would be there two years ago when I was a freshman and injured with two stress fractures."<br><br>As a team, Lyons took fourth with 228 points. Zona was seventh at 14:28, and the next highest finishers were senior Alex Pall in 47th (15:00) and senior Dan Palmer in 101st (15:27). Neuqua Valley,b cheap jordans, ranked third in the nation, won the 3A team title with 83 points.<br><br>A year ago,cheap jordans for sale, Lyons took second with 118 points, with Zona finishing sixth and Kilrea 10th.<br><br>"We were a little disappointed with the finish,cheap real jordans, and we've performed better throughout the year," said Zona,cheap jordans online, from Western Springs. "But the teams that beat us had great days, and we didn't run to our potential. We didn't deserve to win a trophy with how we ran. We all felt that."<br> | ||
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| + | <br>Kilrea, Zona and the rest of the squad will have a chance to improve Sunday at the Nike Cross Regionals Midwest meet in Terre Haute, Ind. Last year, running as La Grange XC, the team took third in the regional race, then had to wait two weeks before learning it secured an at-large bid to the national finals, where it took ninth in its debut appearance.<br><br>The Lyons girls cross country team also had a banner day at in its Class 3A state championship meet, finishing fifth with 248 points. Naperville North won the team title with 111 points.<br><br>The Lions were led by sophomore Sarah Barcelona, who took 11th with a time of 17:03.<br><br>"She ran a very measured performance," Lyons coach Alex Lyons said. "She knew how to be in touch where she wanted to finish without going out at an inappropriately aggressive clip. She knows how to make good decisions."<br><br>Sophomore Emily Henkel was close behind, finishing at 17:10 for 16th place. Henkel lost a fair amount of summer training due to a stress reaction injury.<br><br>"She had an injury this summer and didn't get going until the early fall," Lyons said. "When you're in a big-meet situation,cheap air jordans, your training is like your security blanket. I think it's a special kind of kid who can't have ideal preparation and still gets it done."<br><br>Next up for the Lyons girls will be their debut at the Nike Cross Regionals Midwest meet Sunday.<br><br>"We're fortunate to come from Illinois, where our state meet is national-class meet," Lyons said. "The biggest challenge for all teams is an emotional letdown after state is over. It takes some focus to gather yourself and get ready to compete again."<br><br>Gregg Voss is a freelance reporter for Pioneer Press.<br><br>Twitter @Pioneer_Press<ul> | ||
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