On Nov. 30, Menlo’s boys cross country team won the CIF State Division V Championship for the first time in school history.
The team finished with a time of 1:16:37, a record for Division V and second among all divisions (divisions are created based on school size), just seven seconds behind Jesuit High School. Senior Landon Pretre led the team with a time of 14:38.8, second overall and in Division V. Senior Will Hauser finished fourth, sophomore Henry Hauser eighth, senior Jared Saal eleventh and freshman Oliver Olbekson nineteenth.
The girls team — led by senior Veronica Taira in ninth place — placed seventh in the Division V race.
