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Show j : . . . i j - LrL-JJ Li 1 1 larval uu KEY MEMBERS OF the 1986 Viewmont cross country team include (1 to r) Mark Johansen, Darrel Carling, Ryan Anderson, Bill Crowther, Steve Barnes and Jason Wood. The Vikes are ed by Lynn Dubois who has mentored cross country at that school since 1967. Veteran cross country coach leads Vikings By KEITH DUNCAN BOUNTIFUL Highland High School may have the team to beat in Region Four cross country this fall, but don't for a minute count out the likes of Lynn Dubois and his tradition-rich tradition-rich Viewmont Vikings. There have been seasons like this -ne in which the Vikes on paper didn't appear to have wHt it took to add another cross country ban-ne ban-ne ' 'u.ir trophy case, but in the end they gained supremacy. And to go further, perhaps the Vikings have something in store for the state's competition. Only time will tell. "We're young this year," said Dubois who mentioned a junior was his top finisher in the club's first meet. "Our seniors will eventually come through, I'm confident of that." The junior Dubois talked about was Steve Barnes, who looks to be one of the top runners in the region this year. Seniors Bill Crowther and Daren Carling will be big keys to this team also, especially Carling who has been a pleasant surprise for the veteran cross country coach as of late. Geof Facer, another fine runner, could help the team if his cheerleading duties don't interfere. inter-fere. Junior Jason Wood is also seen as someone some-one who could develop before the season's end. "We've got perhaps two of the finest sophomore sopho-more runners in the state this year in Ryan Anderson and Mark Johansen," said Dubois. Other members of the 1986 team include Kyle Ashby, Mark Duncan, Jared Hunt, Chris Soelberg, Mark Wenzel, Ryan Young, Scott Anderson, Steve Bons, Richard Cluff, Doug Hartvigsen, Niles Hogan, Russell Hokansen, Ron Manwarning, Martin Pack, Mark Peterson, Peter-son, Greg Petty, Mike Pratt, Erin Youngberg, Greg Albrechtsen, Ken Chowen, Bart Endriz-zi, Endriz-zi, Cliff Hokansen, Jeff Hunt, Steve Maxwell, Mike Prinster, David McKay, Robert Cham-, Cham-, berlain. Jade Beckman, Jeff Graves and Brian Talbot. |