Charles Y Chang
September 10, 2025; Santa Rosa, CA, USA; Photosession for the Sonoma Academy XC Team, boys and girls, on Wednesday, Sept 10, 2025. at Spring Lake Regional Park; (Photo credit: Charles Y Chang)
James Dibartolo is Sonoma Academy’s second Athlete of the Week! James is a sophomore on the cross country team. He was recommended by a teammate, calling James “a constant reminder to be the best person you possibly can.” Head Coach Pup added that, “James has shown a lot of growth this year, and the improvement in his times already are a testament to his work ethic and maturity year over year. He cares about his teammates and our team, and he is always looking to improve.”
What is your favorite pregame food?
Rice crispies.
What’s the biggest challenge you face in your sport?
Probably dealing with Captain Coe Dexter.
Is he scary?
Captain Coe Dexter? Yeah. Well, he’s intense.
Are you not intense?
Not as intense as Captain Coe Dexter.
What’s your favorite memory of your sport?
Beach.