Griswold Honors Topham, Girls Cross Country Team at Rally
November 13th, 2014 by Jim Field
The Griswold girls cross country team and four time state champion Rebekah Topham were celebrated this morning at a rally at the Griswold High School. Topham made history as the only girl to win four cross country state titles earlier this month. In addition, Topham had a number of impressive feats including being a 3 time Iowa runner of the year in cross country, a 2 time Gatorade Athlete of the Year in cross country, a 4 time Individual champions in the Western Iowa Conference meet, the regional qualifying meet and the state championships. She also twice had the fastest time of all classes at the state meet and helped her team finish 1st, 2nd, 7th and 3rd place in the last four years.
Athletic Director Kevin Whitehill and Coach Jeff Topham spoke and a highlight film was also shown to the crowd.
Congratulations to Rebekah and the Griswold girls on a great season.
To view the video from the ceremony online, go to High School Cube and search for Griswold, Iowa.