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Joel Barlow High School Runners Qualify for New England Championships

A pair of Falcons will compete next weekend based on top 25 performances at Friday's State Open.

MANCHESTER, CT — A pair of Joel Barlow High School cross country athletes will continue their season after placing in the top 25 at the State Open championship Friday at Wickham Park in Manchester.

Michael Bortolot finished 22nd and Ben Ruffing was 23rd to qualify for the New England Cross Country Championships Nov. 12 at Ponaganset High School in North Scituate, R.I.

Boys team and individual results

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Girls team and individual results

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