Morris junior cross country runner Everett Swanson won the online voting for Grundy County Athlete of the Week. He beat out Coal City soccer player Carter Hollis, Minooka soccer player Aldo Escobedo and Seneca golfer Piper Stenzel.

MHN: When did you start running?

Swanson: I started running track in sixth grade at Saratoga. I pretty much always ran the distance events. I ran the 400 a few times, but other than that, it was the distance events.

MHN: What do you like best about cross country?

Swanson: I really like the competitiveness of the sport and the fact that we run as a team. I played other sports growing up, but this is the one I like the best, and it is the sport that I was the best at doing.

MHN: What are your goals this season?

Swanson: Personally, I hope to get

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