Cross country is a numbers game

  • Aislinn Bell, Lauren Quinn and Callie Nesbitt celebrate the Lady Pirates’ eighth-place finish. Photos by Stephanie Nichols/special.
    Aislinn Bell, Lauren Quinn and Callie Nesbitt celebrate the Lady Pirates’ eighth-place finish. Photos by Stephanie Nichols/special.
  • Mikaela Nichols, Nesbitt and Quinn compete in the region meet Friday. Photos by Stephanie Nichols/special.
    Mikaela Nichols, Nesbitt and Quinn compete in the region meet Friday. Photos by Stephanie Nichols/special.
  • Photos by Stephanie Nichols/special
    Photos by Stephanie Nichols/special
  • Photos by Stephanie Nichols/special
    Photos by Stephanie Nichols/special
  • Photos by Stephanie Nichols/special
    Photos by Stephanie Nichols/special
  • The Fernandina Beach High School girls cross country team, above, includes, front row from left, Emma Barone, Kate Chenoweth, Adalai Kwiatkowski and Grace Scuderi; back row, assistant coach Melanie Wright, Emma Gunn, assistant coach Roy Benson, Mikaela Nichols, Juliana Ferus, Aislinn Bell, Lauren Quinn, Callie Nesbitt, Bo Gatti and head coach Dave Reinhart. Pictured, below from left, are Nesbitt, Bell and Quinn, and Nichols.
    The Fernandina Beach High School girls cross country team, above, includes, front row from left, Emma Barone, Kate Chenoweth, Adalai Kwiatkowski and Grace Scuderi; back row, assistant coach Melanie Wright, Emma Gunn, assistant coach Roy Benson, Mikaela Nichols, Juliana Ferus, Aislinn Bell, Lauren Quinn, Callie Nesbitt, Bo Gatti and head coach Dave Reinhart. Pictured, below from left, are Nesbitt, Bell and Quinn, and Nichols.
  • Photos by Stephanie Nichols/special
    Photos by Stephanie Nichols/special
Roy Benson For the News-Leader... In the three short months of August, September and October, five freshman girls at Fernandina Beach High School learned that “XC” spelled cross country. Mikaela…

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Judge refuses to halt FSU-ACC case

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A Leon County circuit judge Tuesday refused to put on hold a lawsuit filed by Florida State University against the Atlantic Coast Conference, as a big-money battle between the university and its lo