GO SAINTS! XHS Activities Week-in-Review: September 5, 2024

by XHS Activities Department

FOOTBALL
The Football team beat 4A 10th ranked Waverly-Shell Rock on August 30th by a
score of 14 to 7. The Saints are now 1-0 on the season and are ranked 3rd in Class
4A. The team plays again on Friday, September 6th at 3A #1 ranked Williamsburg
(1-0). Game time is 7:30 p.m.

Can’t make it to Williamsburg? Friday’s game will
be televised live by KCRG TV channel 9.2.

VOLLEYBALL
The 4A #1 ranked Volleyball team beat 5A 7th ranked IC Liberty on September 3rd
by a score of 3 to 1. The team is 2-0 on the season and competes again on
Saturday, September 7th in the Warrior Invitational hosted by CR Washington.
Pool play begins at 9:00 a.m.

BOYS GOLF
The Boys Golf team won the IC West Triangular on August 29th @ Finkbine G.C.
with a team score of 149. Jacob Schmit was the meet medalist shooting a one
under par 35. Logan Otting tied for 2nd with an even par 36. The team competes
again on Thursday, September 5th in the CR Prairie Quadrangular at Airport
National G.C. Match time is 3:15 p.m.

CROSS COUNTRY
The Cross Country teams competed on August 31st in the CR Prairie Invitational.
The Boys team placed 5th out of 10 teams. Andrew Allen placed 10th and Kaleb
Wilgenbusch placed 20th for the Saints. The Girls team placed 7th out of 9 teams.
Mia Deegan placed 6th and Cayleigh O’Brien placed 19th for the Saints. The
teams compete again on Saturday, September 7th in the Linn-Mar Invitational.
Meet time is 9:00 a.m. at Oakridge Middle School.

GIRLS SWIMMING
The CR Kennedy (CO-OP) Girls Swim team competed on August 31st in the Ram
Relays hosted by Dubuque Senior. Congratulations to the following Saints:

Lilly Anctil was on the 2nd place 600 Freestyle Relay.
Lilly Anctil & Sarah Foerster were on the 2nd place 300 Backstroke Relay.
Lilly Anctil & Lucy Nunez were on the 2nd place 400 Freestyle Relay.
Lucy Nunez & Lilly Anctil were on the 3rd place 300 Butterfly Relay.
Lydia Lueth was on the 3rd place 200 Freestyle Relay.

The team competed in an MVC dual with CR Jefferson on September 3rd.
Congratulations to the following Saints who won their events:

Lilly Anctil in the 50 Free, 200 Free Relay & 400 Free Relay
Lucy Nunez in the 200 IM Relay
Sarah Foerster in the 100 Butterfly & 400 Free Relay

The team competes again on September 5th in a dual at Pleasant Valley. Meet
time is 5:30 p.m.