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August 25, 2011
Navarro sees potential in young, talented team

Blissfield cross country coach Al Navarro has a young team of girls to work with this fall, and the boys are three runners shy of the minimum number required to compete as a team. 

Blissfield cross country coach Al Navarro has a young team of girls to work with this fall, and the boys are three runners shy of the minimum number required to compete as a team. However, he has recruited some talented athletes, and he has high hopes for his girls team.

January 11, 2011
Council appoints Randy Kelley

Blissfield Village Council chooses Randy Kelley over Jae Guetschow and Gary Sullivan to fill vacant council position during the Jan. 10 regular meeting.

Monday night’s Blissfield Village Council meeting was uncharacteristically crowded. Supporters of the three candidates for the open council trustee seat, along with concerned Blissfield residents, piled into the auditorium of the Schultz-Holmes Memorial Library to see whom the councilmen would select to join their ranks. The candidates were former Village President Jae Guetschow, Planning Commission Chairman Randy Kelley, and Gary Sullivan, a teacher at Blissfield High School.

September 29, 2010
Royals Run to Victory at Cardinal Stritch

OREGON, Ohio – The Lady Royals runners earned the dip in the lake at Maumee State Park at the Cardinal Stritch cross country meet Saturday. Six members of the team put up season best times -- and coach Al Navarro’s girls needed every hard-earned second, because they beat Ostego by just a single point.

OREGON, Ohio – The Lady Royals runners earned the dip in the lake at Maumee State Park at the Cardinal Stritch cross country meet Saturday. Six members of the team put up season best times -- and coach Al Navarro’s girls needed every hard-earned second, because they beat Ostego by just a single point.

September 1, 2010
Lady Royals Hope to Regain Crown

 

Coach Al Navarro wants his league back. And Lauren Yates, Brittany Holdridge and a fine group of young runners might just be the girls for the job.

After winning 13 straight LCAA titles, the Blissfield girls’ team has been shut out three straight seasons. Last year’s Royals finished a solid second in the LCAA. They also qualified for the state meet for the third straight year and 18th time in 19 seasons.

 

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Tran Longmoore

The 2010 Blissfield Royals Cross Country Team

Coach Al Navarro wants his league back. And Lauren Yates, Brittany Holdridge and a fine group of young runners might just be the girls for the job.

After winning 13 straight LCAA titles, the Blissfield girls’ team has been shut out three straight seasons. Last year’s Royals finished a solid second in the LCAA. They also qualified for the state meet for the third straight year and 18th time in 19 seasons.

August 24, 2010
Lady Royals Roar in Tecumseh Preview

The Blissfield girls’ cross country team opened the season in fine form, winning the Tecumseh Preview at Tecumseh High School Saturday morning.

Senior Lauren Yates finished third in the junior-senior race, clocking in at 22 minutes flat. Senior Brittany Holdridge finished sixth, in 22:55.

Coach Al Navarro was especially impressed by the youngsters running in the freshman-sophomore race, where the Lady Royals finished 1-2-4.

Freshman Tatyana Pless finished first in the younger group, completing the 5K course in 22:30. Meaghan Gunner, a sophomore, finished second in 23:38. Freshman Brianna Yates was fourth in 23:55.

The Blissfield girls’ cross country team opened the season in fine form, winning the Tecumseh Preview at Tecumseh High School Saturday morning.