Cross Country Newsletter ’96                                                              November 2, 1996

 

            The Prep Varsity won its 8th consecutive Bronx Championship this week and the Frosh regained the title for the Prep by virtue of an exciting 1-point victory. In addition, Freshman Chris van Metter, and Sophomore Dave Fernandez earned All-Star honors for their performances. 35 medals were won.

 

CHSAA Bronx Championships – VCP – 10/29/96

Varsity – 2.2 mile modified course                    Freshman Race – 1.5 miles

Rich Hinman                 13:39* PR 1st               Chris Van Metter          9:25* 2nd

Todd Young                 14:06* 2nd                    Sean O’Keefe              9:32* PR

John Soden                  14:32* 3rd                    Steve Piacente              9:43* PR

Tom Carpenter             14:44* PR 4th               Ryan Darcy                  9:55* PR

Brendan Moroney        14:58*5th                     Paul Ammatuli              10:21* PR

Jason Brown                15:12*                         Kevin Foley                  10:42*

Mark Soden                 15:34*                         Evan Berridge               10:49*

Charles Baserap           16:15*                         Mike Cox                     10:50* PR

Brendan McCauley       16:54                           Chris Castro                 10:59* PR

Robert Sankey             17:02                           Tony Fauntleroy           11:08* PR

Gaetano Bizzocco         18:51 PR                      Bart Schwartz               11:21*

Paul Inserra                  19:37                           Doyle Hunt                   11:31

Ben Dunford                 20:11                           Rodrigo Rodriguez        11:46

Mark Ibe                      21:03                           Evan Silva                    11:48 PR

Sean Clark                   21:04                           Joe Salvati                    11:49 PR

                                                                        Mark Orr                     11:49 PR

Varsity Team Scores                                        Ted Arzole                   11:43 PR

Fordham Prep             15                                Nick Rhee                    12:05

Mount. St. Michael       66                                Griffin Irving                 12:54

St. Raymond’s              88                                Al Joshua                     12:55

Spellman                                                         

Hayes                                                               Frosh Team Scores

                                                                        Fordham Prep 28

                                                                        Mount St. Michael        29

                                                                        St. Raymond’s             

                                                                        All Hallows

                                                                        Hayes

 

Soph/Frosh City Championships –VCP 11/02/96

Sophomore Championships – 2.5 miles Freshman Championship – 1.5 miles

Dave Fernandez           14:58* 11th                  Chris Van Meter           9:28* 10th

Colin Reilly                   16:09                           Sean O’Keefe              9:42*

Dom Canale                 16:14                           Ryan Darcy                  10:10

Jim Riley                       17:06                           Steve Piacente              10:21

John Maciejowski         18:10                           Paul Ammatuli  10:22

Rob Abdelaziz              18:13                           Kevin Foley                  10:38

Ed Pisacreta                 18:31                           Evan Berridge               10:43

Team: 10th place/30 teams                                Team: 6th place/33 teams

 

Soph B Race                                                    Frosh B Race

Anthony Campbell        17:40                           Doyle Hunt                   11:07 PR

Paul Inserra                  18:24                           Mike Cox                     11:14

Walter Chevannes        20:05                           Rodrigo Rodriguez        11:15 PR

Mike Ibe                      21:21                           Bart Schwartz               1121

Etienne Van Harte        25:42                           Chris Castro                 11:22

                                                                        Nick Rhee                    11:39

                                                                        Evan Silva                    11:55

 

                                                                        Frosh C Race

                                                                        Ted Arzole                   11:40 PR

                                                                        Joe Salvati                    12:03

                                                                        Griffin Irving                 12:17

 

XC Notes

-           For becoming only the 42nd runner at the Prep to break the hallowed 14:00 barrier, and for winning his first Cross Country Race, Captain Rich Hinman is this week’s MIP. Thanks for taking the lead.