XAVIER CROSS COUNTRY NEWSLETTER 11/1/98

Here are the results of the Sectional Championships.  The Freshmen posted a tremendous effort as all of them posted pr’s.  The JV placed 3^rd .

NEW YORK SECTIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS AT VCP 10/31/98

FROSH A RACE(1.5 m)              FROSH B RACE (1.5 m)

Carroll              9:51 pr *                      DeStefano       10:45 pr *

Flores               10:00 pr *                  Turbiak            11:14 pr *

Kirkman            10:20 pr *                  Paloka              11:21 pr *

Rincon              10:29 pr                     LaRochelle       11:27 pr *

Bakshi              10:36 pr                     Giles                 11:34 pr *

Rivera              10:45 pr                     Lee                  11:36 pr *

Jean Baptiste  11:13 pr                     Mladenovic      11:44 pr

6^th place team                                    Concepcion      12:42 pr

                                                            Doyle               13:45 pr

VARSITY RACE (2.5m)              JV RACE (2.5 m)

Harmon            14:08 pr*                   Grasso             15:22 pr*       Jer Alcoser  17:23 pr

Traugott            14:26 *                     Sleeper            15:25 pr*       Minko          17:35

Sito                  14:36 pr                     French              15:26 pr*       Chow           17:36

Messina            14:47                       Jef Alcoser            15:29 pr         Rowe           17:41 pr

Fedders            15:02                        Dwyer              15:52 pr         Morillo        17:59 pr

Joe Alcoser            15:34                 Dougherty        16:02 pr         Brunetti       17:59 pr

Gochal             DNF                          Errante             16:05 pr            Bernstien     18:05 pr

6^th place team                                    Smith                16:23 pr            O’Sullivan   18:09 pr

                                                            Chiaerelli          16:34               Armstrong   18:26 pr  

                                                            Lynch               16:35               Carrihill       18:30 pr

                                                            Serrano             16:45 pr            Gartland       18:53 pr

                                                            Cunningham    16:53               Wierzbowksi 18:57

                                                            Napolitano       17:13               Dieye             19:44

                                                            3^rd Place Team                  Troisi              20:31

MARATHON ROAD RACE AT CENTRAL PARK 11/1/98

Traugott            10:59 7^th*            Fedders      12:22                    Sito            12:43

Harmon            11:34               French         12:41               Jo Alcoser  12:47

MEDAL COUNT:  We won 15 medals this weekend.  Also, the top 7 Sophomores from Soph Sectionals got their team medals (7) and the Frosh B Team from Fordham Prep Relays (5). So the total rises to 150.

MOST IMPROVED: This week’s award goes to many people who ran pr’s.

62 % OF THE TEAM RAN A PERSONAL BEST THIS WEEKEND. Andy Rowe, Vic Flores, Joe Carroll, Luke Sito, and Wil Bakshi all had huge pr’s.

BEST PERFORMANCE: This week’s award goes to the top 7 Frosh and Top 7 JV for their great races this weekend.