The varsity boys placed 5th in the AA seeded race with 189 points as Rob Gorecki placed 12th in 15:51 on the 3 mile course. Albert Tunas was the 2nd Tusker in 16:21. Conway, Shelby, and LiCursi rounded out the scoring and Friedman and Sammel rounded out the top seven.
The girls were led by Eve Marenghi in 32nd place who ran 19:40. Rachel O'Connel was next in 20:06 while Maggie Hashmall improved from last week to 20:11. The team was without usual star Julia Cavaliere who was sick but Claire Roediger tunred in a solid race in 20:46. The two freshman Sarah Corning and Michala Donnelly stepped up when needed as both finished in 21:03 and 21:05.
One of the best stories of the day was the fact that the top 5 freshmen girls on the day averaged 21:53. Those 5 were Corning (21:03), Donnelly(21:05), Sarah Barr (22:08), Jackie Krueger (22:20), and Becca Bertels (22:49). Alyssa Passarelli (22:50)was once second back on Bertels. Olivia Myers (24:30) and Elise Melito (27:50) also finished in season bests as 8 freshman girls competed, our most ever. RESULTS HERE
