The Hays/Lodge Pole Cross Country team has been hard at work preparing for the upcoming season. The Thunderbirds are under the direction of up and coming second year Head Coach Amy Snow.

Snow is rather new to the coaching profession but she, along with a young Thunderbird team are looking to come together and have a productive season.

The Thunderbirds return junior Isaiah Denny, sophomores Randy Buckles and Troy Shambo to the boys team. Running for the first time will be freshman Cash Messerly and Bill Quincy.

For the girls, junior Kassie Buckles returns as does sophomore Lakota Pretty Pai...