{"id":1088,"date":"2010-06-08T05:17:00","date_gmt":"2010-06-08T05:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lbpost.com\/articles\/sports\/middle-school-xc-hughes-lindsey-win-team-titles\/"},"modified":"2010-06-08T05:17:00","modified_gmt":"2010-06-08T05:17:00","slug":"middle-school-xc-hughes-lindsey-win-team-titles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/sports\/middle-school-xc-hughes-lindsey-win-team-titles","title":{"rendered":"Middle School XC: Hughes, Lindsey Win Team Titles"},"content":{"rendered":"

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One of the largest one-day athletic events in Long Beach happened on Saturday, but the particiapants were so fast you might have missed it if you blinked.  <\/span>At Heartwell Park, 539 middle school athletes lined up to take place in six races in the 5th Annual Middle School Cross Country Championships.<\/p>\n

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Hughes and Lindsey won the Division 1 and 2 titles, respectively, in a huge field with 23 of 26 Long Beach middle schools participating.  <\/span>Hughes won the 6th, 7th, and 8th grade girls’ races, as well as the 7th grade boys’, while Rogers took the 6th and 8th grade boys’ in the Division 1 standings.  <\/span><\/o:p><\/p>\n

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In Division 2, Lindsey topped the Monroe Tigers and the Robinson Dolphins for the title.  <\/span>Hughes and Lindsey have won their XC titles four of the last five years.  <\/span><\/o:p><\/p>\n

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Below you’ll find the top six individual times from each race\u2014fastest of the day goes (for the second year in a row) to Miguel Bautista, whose 10:41 (on the two-mile course) was just a few seconds short of beating the course record he set as a 7th grader.<\/o:p><\/p>\n

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And click here to see the photo gallery with some of Jim Cayer’s great shots of the day!<\/o:p><\/p>\n

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The 5th annual Middle School Cross Country Championships drew a record 539 participants.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","inline_featured_image":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":"","_":"","_author_alias":"","cap-aim":"","cap-description":"","cap-display_name":"","cap-first_name":"","cap-jabber":"","cap-last_name":"","cap-linked_account":"","cap-newspack_employer":"","cap-newspack_job_title":"","cap-newspack_phone_number":"","cap-newspack_role":"","cap-user_email":"","cap-user_login":"","cap-website":"","cap-yahooim":"","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_email_html":"","newspack_email_type":"","newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_hide_page_title":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_show_share_buttons":"","newspack_sponsor_byline_prefix":"","newspack_sponsor_disclaimer_override":"","newspack_sponsor_flag_override":"","newspack_sponsor_only_direct":"","newspack_sponsor_url":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_show_updated_date":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-1088","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1088","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1088"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1088\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1088"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1088"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1088"},{"taxonomy":"newspack_spnsrs_tax","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newspack_spnsrs_tax?post=1088"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=1088"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}