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Newington Runners Place Well at CCC Cross Country Championships

A pair of Indians placed in the top 35 overall at the annual league championship meet.

MANCHESTER, CT — Glastonbury's girls and Hall's boys teams ran away with overall league titles Tuesday in the Central Connecticut Conference cross country championships at Wickham Park.

Glastonbury compiled 65 points in the girls varsity race to outdistance Hall, which had 102. Avon was third with 145.

On the varsity boys' side, Hall registered 42 points to overwhelm runnerup Tolland's 90, with Glastonbury taking third at 130.

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Here are the top five teams in the girls and boys divisions, as well as the top 10 individuals in each race. Top 40 finishers from Newington are also included. For complete results of all varsity and JV races, click here.

GIRLS VARSITY

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Teams

  1. Glastonbury, 65
  2. Hall, 102
  3. Avon, 145
  4. E.O. Smith, 170
  5. RHAM, 212

Individuals

  1. Jenna Zydanowicz, Hall, 18:28.6
  2. Kate Hedlund, Manchester
  3. Elizabeth Stockman, Rocky Hill
  4. Rose Kitz, Hall
  5. Miranda Graves, E.O. Smith
  6. Alexandra Ross, Glastonbury
  7. Angela Braga, Glastonbury
  8. Abby Potticary, RHAM
  9. Brooke Almeida, RHAM
  10. Ariana Monarca, Middletown

BOYS VARSITY

Teams

  1. Hall, 42
  2. Tolland, 90
  3. Glastonbury, 130
  4. East Catholic, 169
  5. Southington, 200

Individuals

  1. Trey Cormier, Hall, 16:13.1
  2. Joe Pearl, Manchester
  3. Killian McNamee, Tolland
  4. Heath Olivieri, East Catholic
  5. Conner Leone, Southington
  6. Jacob Smith, Glastonbury
  7. Yankarlos Diaz, Manchester
  8. Dylan Rendon, Hall
  9. Willem Landis, Hall
  10. Matthew Lecky, Middletown
    25. Aiden Toth, Newington
    34. Samuel Geisler, Newington

Photo credit: Tim Jensen

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