BETHALTO - Senior Hannah Meiser is already having a year to remember at Civic Memorial, and she's just getting started. She runs cross-country in the fall, plays basketball in the winter, and runs track in the spring. According to her cross-country coach Jake Peal, "She had a great summer of training and probably the best she has had in cross country." All of that hard work paid off for her Thursday afternoon at Principia College. She won the Mississippi Valley Conference Championships with a time of 18:27.80. "One of her goals was to win a conference title and she did it on Thursday," Peal said. "An individual title in cross country was on her bucket list of achievements." She had placed well at this event in years past with a fifth-place finish in 2019, her freshman year, with a time of 19:53.40. She finished fourth last year with a time of 18:58.30. Hannah Meiser is a Tom Lane State Farm Insurance Civic Memorial Female Athlete of the Month. Winning this race meant a lot to
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