2016 Girls Cross Country Preview

School:                        Urbandale 

Nickname:                  J-Hawks

Class:                          4A

Colors:                        Blue and White

Conference:               Central Iowa Metropolitan League – Iowa Conference

Head Coach:              Dan Davis (University of Northern Iowa, 1995)

                                    18^th Season at Urbandale

Assistant Coach:       David Graham

2015 Record / Highlights:    

• Class 4A State Champions
• Regional Meet Champions
• CIC Meet Champions
• Individual State Placements:  Julia Noah (2), Elyse Prescott (4), Mickey Cole (8), Neanagit Malow (14), Avery Peterson (36), Carly Klavins (46), Casey Middleswart (83)
• Dan Davis was named the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association Coach of the Year for the State of Iowa

2016 Returning Letterwinners (5):

2016 Outlook:

Urbandale opens the season at Marshalltown on August 25, 2016, and once again hosts its own meet on September 3, 2016.  Dan Davis and the J-Hawks will be charged with replacing 6 of the 7 individuals that ran at the State Meet in 2015.

For more information, contact Head Coach Dan Davis at (515) 457-6885 or davisd@urbandaleschools.com or Bill Watson at (515) 457-6994 or william.watson@j-hawks.com.