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Watchung Hills Boys X-Country Team Wins Tri-Meet

Team tops perennial powerhouses Bridgewater, Montgomery.

The Watchung Hills Regional boys cross country team defeated Bridgewater and Montgomery Monday, in a tri-meet at Natirar.

Watchung Hills 22 - Bridgewater-Raritan 35.  Top finishers:  1. Stephen Hawkins (WH) 16:51; 2. Matt Piekarski (WH) 17:07; 3. Brad Messell (BR) 17:09; 4. Jonah Balla (WH) 17:12; 5. Jay Manion (BR) 17:13; 6. Kyle Skelton (BR) 17:21; 7. Chris Negri (WH) 17:27; 8. Andrew Memoli (WH) 17:29; 9. Dylan Cabral (WH) 17:38; 10. Matt Leventhal (BR) 17:46.  Course:  Natirar Park, 3.1 miles.

Watchung Hills 23 - Montgomery 38.  Top finishers:  1. Andy Adamovic (M) 16:26; 2. Stephen Hawkins (WH) 16:51; 3. Matt Piekarski (WH) 17:07; 4. Jack Morrissey (M) 17:10; 5. Jonah Balla (WH) 17:12; 6. Chris Negri (WH) 17:27; 7. Andrew Memoli (WH) 17:29; 8. Dylan Cabral (WH) 17:38; 9. Andrew Negri (WH) 17:51; 10. Taylor Gatt (M) 17:55. Course:  Natirar Park, 3.1 miles.

Record:  Watchung Hills 4-2.

Bridgewater-Raritan 24 - Montgomery 33.  Top finishers:  1. Andy Adamovic (M) 16:26; 2.Brad Messell (BR) 17:09;  3. Jack Morrissey (M) 17:10; 4. Jay Manion (BR) 17:13; 5. Kyle Skelton (BR) 17:21;  6. Matt Leventhal (BR) 17:46; 7. Kyle Boehme (BR) 17:50; 8. Taylor Gatt (M) 17:55; 9. Aadi Mhatre (BR) 17:56; 10. Peter Lan (M) 18:01.  Course:  Natirar Park, 3.1 miles.


Submitted by Michael Porter, WHRHS XC Coach

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