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Teams From 4 States Win At Wickham Invitational

Connecticut teams took first place in all three girls varsity races; New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Massachusetts teams won boys races.

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The start of the final race of the day, the boys championship event. (Tim Jensen/Patch Media Corp.)
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Robbie Cozean of Xavier easily won the boys championship race. (Tim Jensen/Patch Media Corp.)
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Alec Sauter of Tolland took third in the boys championship event. (Tim Jensen/Patch Media Corp.)
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Wolcott's Kathryn Rodrigues led the girls championship race from start to finish, winning by nearly a full minute. (Tim Jensen/Patch Media Corp.)
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Ailene Doherty of Immaculate was second in the girls championship event. (Tim Jensen/Patch Media Corp.)

MANCHESTER, CT — Teams from four different New England states captured varsity championships Saturday in the 37th annual Wickham Invitational cross country races at Wickham Park.

A total of 15 races were run during the course of the daylong event, with six consisting of varsity teams: boys and girls championship, seeded and unseeded.

Here are the top two individuals and teams in each varsity race. Find complete results of all races here.

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Boys Championship

Teams

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  1. Coe-Brown Northwood Academy (NH), 45
  2. Tolland, 54

Individuals

  1. Robbie Cozean, Xavier, 15:35
  2. Nicholas Bendtsen, Wolcott, 16:05

Girls Championship

Teams

  1. Glastonbury, 68
  2. Concord (NH), 74

Individuals

  1. Kathryn Rodrigues, Wolcott, 18:51
  2. Ailene Doherty, Immaculate, 19:49

Boys Seeded

Teams

  1. North Kingstown (RI), 121
  2. Simsbury, 131

Individuals

  1. Jack Martin, Avon, 16:11
  2. Joseph Curran, Nashua North (NH), 16:25

Girls Seeded

Teams

  1. Simsbury, 65
  2. Bishop Guertin (NH), 107

Individuals

  1. Kate Hedlund, Manchester, 18:51
  2. Caroline Towle, Bishop Guertin (NH), 18:58

Boys Unseeded

Teams

  1. Barnstable (MA), 193
  2. Berlin, 205

Individuals

  1. Dan White, Enfield, 16:29
  2. Sean Ahern, Middletown, 16:29

Girls Unseeded

Teams

  1. Avon, 115
  2. Berlin, 171

Individuals

  1. Ava Graham, Bethel, 19:15
  2. Rhiannon Richmond, Avon, 19:51

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