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BOYS CROSS COUNTRY

Gabriel Sanchez

Distance Runner
LOWELL HS
LOWELL, INDIANA
SENIOR
Height: 5-FOOT-8
Press Release

Peak Performance

1st - 15:28.7

State Championship

1st

Dave Walker Invitational

1st

Regional Championships

8th

NXN Midwest Regional
“Gabriel has the greatest range of any runner I’ve ever coached. He’s a truly gifted athlete and an outstanding individual.”
Jacob Rakoczy
Head Coach - Lowell coach
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Athletic Excellence

The 5-foot-8, 128-pound senior raced to the individual state championship this past season with a time of 15:28.7. Sanchez also broke the tape at the Dave Walker Invitational, the New Prairie Invitational, the Sectional championships, the Regional championships and the Northwest Crossroads Conference championships in 2019. He finished eighth at the Nike Cross Nationals Midwest Regional championships.

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Academic Achievement

Sanchez has maintained a weighted 4.31 GPA in the classroom. He has signed a National Letter of Intent to compete in cross country and track and field on scholarship at the University of Indiana this fall.

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Exemplary Character

Sanchez has volunteered locally on behalf of his school’s peer-mentoring program.