Rediscovering Her Passion: A Story of Renewal and Resilience

Reese Lemberg, a senior at St. Edmond, made a triumphant return to the cross country team after taking a break during her junior year. The decision to step away was difficult, but it ultimately reignited her passion for the sport. Lemberg’s comeback helped the Gaels qualify for the state championships, where they placed seventh overall in Class 1A.

In addition to her success on the cross country team, Lemberg is also a valuable member of the St. Edmond track squad, competing in the 800 and 1,500-meter events. She credits her time as a Gael athlete for bringing her many friendships and unforgettable experiences.

As she prepares to graduate, Lemberg reflects on the impact the Gael community has had on her life. She will miss the love and support of her teammates and coaches, as well as the connections she has made over the years.

In a Timeout with Reese Lemberg, she shares some fun facts about herself, including her dream vacation destination in Europe, her love for Sudoku puzzles, and her sports role model, Emma Coburn. Lemberg also reveals that she can’t go a day without her favorite drink, Cherry Coke with a lime, and shares her go-to song, “Classic” by MKTO.

As she looks towards the future, Lemberg remains grateful for the opportunities and memories she has made as a Gael athlete, and she is excited to see where her passion for running will take her next.