EDWARDSVILLE • A pair of seniors, Brydon Groves-Scott and Wes Schoenthal, finished 1-2 individually for Edwardsville, and it was enough of a punch Saturday to give the host Tigers the team tit…

CROSS COUNTRY NOTEBOOK

FOREST PARK • Back in the late 1800s, the town of Festus was nicknamed Tanglefoot. Perhaps it can be called Fleet of Foot.

FOREST PARK • O'Fallon High senior Dorrian Gordon ran in the immense shadow of Patrick Perrier the last two seasons. But with Perrier now red-shirting at Stanford University, it's Gordon's tim…

ST. LOUIS • Living outside the Missouri border wasn t a requirement to win a team title Saturday in the Ninth Annual Forest Park XC Festival.

The Forest Park XC Festival was established in 2006 by Jim Linhares, then the coach of St. Louis U. High, along with Ben Rosario and Matt Helbig of Big River Running Company. The trio worked t…