Cross Country Newsletter '97
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Varsity get 2nd at Guilderland!
Sophs making big strides!

September 20, 1997
The Prep Varsity met their first big time opponents this week and rose to the challenge. Taking 2nd out of 19 teams, the Varsity 7 have only lost to one team--Bishop Ford of Brooklyn--a team that must be caught in order to make States. Sophs Nick Raguso and Steve Piacente ran fine races for "1st timers" at VCP. 14 medals and 7 T-shirts were won.

Guilderland Invitational - Albany, NY - 9/20/97
Varsity Race - 2.7 miles --------------------JV Race - 2.7 miles

J. Soden ...................... 16:11* 7th Place.................. O'Keefe .................. 17:11* 4th Place
Van Metter 16:12* 8th Place McCauley 18:25
Johnson 16:16* 9th Place Cn. Ptak-Danchak 18:35
M. Soden 16:54 Bizzocco 18:59
J. Carpenter 16:59 Cd. Ptak-Danchak 19:01
Brown 17:23 J. Carpenter 19:04
Fernandez 17:42 Heller 20:01
       
Team Score (19 teams total) Team Score (15 teams total)
Bishop Ford 57 Guilderland 58
Fordham Prep 98 Taconic, MA 63
South Shore 147 St. Joseph by the Sea 81
Ichabod Crane 168 Bethlehem PA 126
Niskayuna 178 Horseheads 164
Colonie 183 Fordham Prep 185
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Regis Invitational - VCP - 9/20/97

Freshman A Race 1.5 miles.................................. Freshman B Race 1.5 miles
Lynch 9:52* 7th Place McCabe 10:08*PR
Payne 10:36*PR Alicea 10:47*PR
Ortiz 10:56*PR Ahern 11:06*PR
Mitchell 11:27*PR Loew 11:37 PR
Goggin 12:00 PR Assalone 11:50 PR
Byrne 12:20 PR Vallach 11:52 PR
Pisacreta 12:56 Burke 12:21 PR
McHugh 14:01 Dorado 12:42
Russell 14:30 Gibson 12:43
McNamara 14:32 PR Wood 12:49 PR
Ambrosi 14:35 Schierle 12:50
Stabile 14:40 PR Clerkin 13:09 PR
Borchardt 15:04 PR Venditto 13:20
Gutierrez 19:38 PR Bender-Nash 15:10 PR
    Dionisio 15:56
       
Soph Race....... 2.5 miles................ Varsity Race... 2.5 miles
Raguso 16:22* Reilly 16:21*
Piacente 16:26* Maciejowski 18:49
Darcy 17:53 Pisacreta 19:14
Rodriguez 18:06 Judge 19:43
Hunt 18:17 PR    
Clark 18:18 PR    
Geraghty 18:37    
Salvati 18:43    

* = Medal Winner
PR = Personal Record

Cross Country Notes
- The MIP Award (Most Improved Performer) goes to the runner who exhibits the greatest improvement on his personal record. This week, the Freshmen get recognition for their fine improvements, exemplified by the tremendous progress of Craig Wood--this week's MIP.

Updated 9/23/97. E-Mail comments to Coach Febles

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