The late-great Glenn Frey of the Eagles became famous in the 1980\u2032s with a song called \u201cthe heat is on\u201d from the Beverly Hills Cop movie.<\/p>\n
It was just a song.<\/p>\n
Immaculate Heart, though, actually thrived when the heat was on Saturday at Griffith Park in Los Angeles.<\/p>\n
The Pandas beat out 14 other schools and 119 other runners to take the prize with heats that reached the mid-to-upper 90\u2032s.<\/p>\n
The JV was only one point back of first place in their meet as well, among 12 teams and 144 runners.<\/p>\n
\u201cCongratulations to all runners and especially Coach Fedi for her dedication and persistence,\u201d athletic director Maureen Rodriguez said. \u201cEven with the excessive heat on Saturday, our girls ran with heart.\u201d<\/p>\n
Immaculate Heart will next head to Palo Alto and compete in the prestigious Stanford Meet this coming weekend.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The late-great Glenn Frey of the Eagles became famous in the 1980\u2032s with a song called \u201cthe heat is on\u201d from the Beverly Hills Cop movie. It was just a song. Immaculate Heart, though, actually thrived when the heat was on Saturday at Griffith Park in Los Angeles. The Pandas beat out 14 other schools […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3778,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[113,64,57],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3777","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bgcrosscountry","category-sport","category-topstories","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"yoast_head":"\n