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Wilton High School Runner Wins State Open, Qualifies for New England Championships

A Warrior will compete next weekend based on a top 25 performance at Friday's State Open.

MANCHESTER, CT — A Wilton High School cross country athlete will continue her season after winning the State Open championship Friday at Wickham Park in Manchester.

Morgan McCormick edged Hayley Collins of Tolland to capture the girls individual title and qualify for the New England Cross Country Championships Nov. 12 at Ponaganset High School in North Scituate, R.I. She completed the hilly 3.1 mile course in 18:43.

Boys team and individual results

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Girls team and individual results

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