Heritage Middle School boys place fifth at IESA sectional, best finish in school history
The Heritage Middle School boys cross country team placed fifth overall at the IESA sectional meet Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026, the highest finish in school history, according to the school.
Three runners from the Summit school qualified for the IESA state meet: Armando Pena and Eliseo Solis for the boys and Giana Martinez for the girls.
Martinez is the first girl from HMS to run in an IESA state meet, the school said.
Multiple runners set season personal records at the meet, according to the school.
Also running for the boys were Santiago Marquez, Marcos Aguero, Isreal Fraire and Salvador Fortiz. The girls team included Ashley Galvez, Natalia Marquez, Yaili Fortiz, Brenda Solis, Amina Bala and Gianna Villamil.