Cross-country: Results of Big North and NJIC championship meets

Paul Schwartz, NorthJersey.com
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Here are the results from the Big North championship meets, held at Darlington County Park in Mahwah, and the NJIC championship meets, held at Garret Mountain in Woodland Park.

BIG NORTH

National Division

BOYS - Thursday, Sept. 29

Team scoring: Teaneck (TK) 35, Pascack Valley (PV) 38, Tenafly 93, Demarest (DEM) 93, Old Tappan 97, Bergenfield 149.

'1. Joshua Tejada (TK), 16:41; 2. Jay Ramirez (PV), 16:41; 3. Michael Pizzella (PV), 16:57; 4. Michael Delgado (TK), 17:00; 5. Lucas Cedano (TK), 17:06; 6. C.J. St. Prix (TK), 17:14; 7. Aaron Ng (PV), 17:17; 8. Ivan Timochko (DEM), 17:21; 9. Matt Malora (OT), 17:26; 10. Patrick Kurtz (PV), 17:41.

GIRLS - Thursday, Sept. 29

Team scoring: Old Tappan (OT) 23, Demarest (DEM) 40, Tenafly (TN) 72, Bergenfield 109.

‘1. Kristen Johnson (OT), 19:34; 2. Kate Meeks (OT), 19:38; 3. Lily Dipple (DEM), 19:44; 4. Rowan Leddy (OT), 20:31; 5. Sophie Cheesman (TN), 20:39; 6. Ariana DeNicola (OT), 21:27; 7. Elaine Kim (DEM), 21:40; 8. Melissa Cen (DEM), 21:51; 9. Maya Gueguen (DEM), 21:58; 10. Odelia Drillich (OT), 22:21.

United Division

BOYS - Thursday, Sept. 29

Team scoring: Don Bosco (DB) 20, Bergen Catholic (BC) 45, Paramus Catholic 82, DePaul 117, St. Joseph Regional 119.

‘1. Paul Maguire (DB), 16:09; 2. Ryan Locicero (DB), 16:19; 3. Thomas Rogers (BC), 16:47; 4. Brenden Klemm (DB), 17:06; 5. James Hughes (BC), 17:09; 6. Colin Hall (DB), 17:27; 7. Thomas Petrie (DB), 17:33; 8. Luke O’Brien (DB), 18:08; 9. Michael-Aidan Ardizzone (DB), 18:15; 10. Elias Garcia (BC), 18:29.

GIRLS - Thursday, Sept. 29

Team scoring: IHA 24, Holy Angels (HA) 40, Paramus Catholic (PC) 71.

‘1. Leanna Johnston (IHA), 18:13; 2. Sarah Dickson (PC), 20:28; 3. Meaghan Keating (IHA), 21:23; 4. Reagan Scarpello (IHA), 21:32; 5. Federica Zazzali (HA), 21:43; 6. Emma Spadora (HA), 22:23; 7. Emily Wunsch (IHA), 22:32; 8. Gretchen Radtke (HA), 22:40; 9. Darcy Moore (IHA), 22:51; 10. Allie Pyun (HA), 22:59.

Patriot Division

BOYS - Monday, Oct. 3

Team scoring: Indian Hills (IH) 33, Pascack Hills (PH) 64, Mahwah (MAH) 74, River Dell (RD) 93, Ramsey (RAM) 97, Westwood 177.

‘1. Brayden Lowe-Massi (MAH), 16:30; 2. Raffi Buchakjian (IH), 16:42; 3. Deniz Kalkandelen (IH), 17:08; 4. Andrew Kroczynski (MAH), 17:13. 5. Peter Priester (PH), 17:34; 6. Jack Herrington (PH), 17:37; 7. Lucas Lopez (RD), 17:37; 8. Sameer Katwala (IH), 17:43; 9. Justin Vitale (IH), 17:50; 10. Jonathan Grandusky (RAM), 17:54.

GIRLS - Monday, Oct. 3

Team scoring: Indian Hills (IH) 34, River Dell (RD) 44, Mahwah (MAH) 85, Ramsey (RAM) 98, Pascack Hills 105.

‘1. Christina Allen (RD), 19:16; 2. Zoe Merryman (MAH), 19:23; 3. Summer Myrhen (IH), 19:33; 4. Rachel Mills (RD), 19:42; 5. Alyssa Maybeck (IH), 20:28; 6. Sarah Cookson (RD), 20:29; 7. Annelise Barney (IH), 20:37; 8. Madison Sovak (RAM), 20:42; 9. Camryn Finn (IH), 20:42; 10. Kayla O’Neil (IH), 21:29.

Liberty Division

BOYS - Monday, Oct. 3

Team scoring: Clifton (CL) 23, Bergen Tech (BT) 43, Passaic (P) 75, Passaic Tech 107.

‘1. Dylan Decambre (BT), 16:04; 2. Hisham Ettayebi (CL), 16:16; 3. Lamarr Olive (CL), 16:50; 4. Sebastian Toro (BT), 17:12; 5. Harrison Schimpf (CL), 17:39; 6. Patrick DuBois (CL), 17:46; 7. Alexandro Ralli (CL), 17:51; 8. Raphael Cabanilla (CL), 17:57; 9. Sebastian Munoz (P), 18:05; 10. Isaac Diaz (P), 18:08.

GIRLS - Monday, Oct. 3

Team scoring: Clifton (CL) 25, Bergen Tech (BT) 52, Passaic Tech (PCT) 74, Passaic (P) 77.

‘1. Remy Dubac (CL), 18:56; 2. Viktoria Green (CL), 20:03; 3. Nicole Lesiczka (BT), 20:57; 4. Grace Napoli (PCT), 21:23; 5. Olivia Green (CL), 21:57; 6. Hala Mohamed (CL), 22:33; 7. Michelle Sarmiento (P), 22:36; 8. Alayna Antonucci (PCT), 22:40; 9. Maria Bocxe (BT), 22:46; 10. Danae Wu (BT), 22:49.

NJIC

Colonial Division

BOYS - Monday, Oct. 3

Team Scoring: Glen Rock (GR) 41, Leonia (LEO) 43, Garfield 94, Rutherford (RU) 95, Lyndhurst (LY) 125, Dwight-Englewood 134, Eastern Christian (EC) 188, Becton 228.

‘1. Tadael Mihret (RU), 16:38; 2. Joshua Gelayder (LEO), 17:46; 3. Ben Raser (GR), 17:52; 4. Ben Habler (GR), 18:20; 5. Hayden DeKoyer (LY), 18:23; 6. Jacob Bae (GR), 18:24; 7. Ben Leynse (LEO), 18:33; 8. Alex Culp (EC), 18:41; 9. Calvin Daou (LEO), 18:44; 10. Aidan Schurr (LEO), 18:51.

GIRLS - Monday, Oct. 3

Team scoring: Glen Rock (GR) 35, Rutherford (RU) 49, Leonia (LEO) 52, Garfield 109, Elmwood Park 129.

‘1. Lily McNair (GR), 21:51; 2. Kierstyn Klingner (LEO), 22:29; 3. Sasha Raskin (LEO), 22:36; 4. Jodi DeSalvo (RU), 22:45; 5. Kyla Groh, Becton, 23:00; 6. Nina Twomey (LEO), 23:14; 7. Segall Sanchez, Becton, 23:17; 8. Maya Tenn (RU), 23:32; 9. Cailin Horton (GR), 23:37; 10. Mikalia Terry (GR), 23:43.

Patriot Division

BOYS - Monday, Oct. 3

Team Scoring: Cresskill (CE) 53, Weehawken (WEE) 67, Ridgefield (RF) 71, Paterson Charter (PC) 77, Hawthorne Christian (HC) 98, Midland Park (MP) 139, Bergen Arts & Science 162.

‘1. Joseph Capuzzo, Waldwick, 17:06; 2. Keanu Ray (WEE), 17:11; 3. Thomas Martin (PC), 19:44; 4. Ryan Chung (CR), 20:18; 5. Cole Higby (HC), 20:29; 6. John Jamieson (CR), 20:39; 7. Timothy Bricca-Hall (MP), 20:44; 8. George Stogioglou (CR), 20:45; 9. Dillon Benipayo, Bogota, 20:56; 10. Adin DeJesus (RF), 20:58.

GIRLS - Monday, Oct. 3

Team Scoring: Bogota (BOG) 37, Weehawken (WEE) 50, Cresskill (CR) 67, Waldwick (WAL) 104, Hawthorne Christian (HC) 130, Ridgefield 161, Bergen Arts & Science 176.

‘1. Danielle Tilp (CR), 20:42; 2. Amandine Fernandez (BOG), 20:48; 3. Astrid Taffarello (WEE), 21:01; 4. Tiki Dunn (WEE), 21:20; 5. Isabel Michel (BOG), 22:01; 6. Kali McDonald (WEE), 22:35; 7. Anna Rypkema (HC), 23:47; 8. Francesca Feltman (WAL), 23:52; 9. Denisse Sotomayor (BOG), 24:12; 10. Taitum Sandoval-Diaz (BOG), 24:26.

Meadowlands Division

BOYS - Monday, Oct. 3

Team Scoring: Hasbrouck Heights (HH) 32, Park Ridge/Emerson (PRE) 54, Secaucus (SEC) 67, New Milford (NM) 116, Saddle Brook (SB) 135, Palisades Park 173, Pompton Lakes 187, Saddle River Day 222, North Arlington 230.

‘1. Aidan Morrow (HH), 17:12; 2. Patrick Tallman (PRE), 17:39; 3. Ayaan Modak (HH), 17:45; 4. Younes Abada (SEC), 18:06; 5. Ryan Ober (HH), 18:17; 6. William O’Donovan (PRE), 18:44; 7. Kevin Senzamici (NM), 19:04; 8. Nicholas Suero (SB), 19:07; 9. Josh Unsay (SEC), 19:08; 10. Michael Martinez (PRE), 19;18.

GIRLS - Monday, Oct. 3

Team Scoring: Hasbrouck Heights (HH) 46, Secaucus (SEC) 54, Saddle Brook (SB) 64, Pompton Lakes (PL) 69, New Milford 103, North Arlington 172

‘1. Haley Nowak (SEC), 20:51; 2. Lexi Powers (HH), 21:23; 3. Deborah Biru (SEC), 22:53; 4. Sophie Walder, Park Ridge/Emerson, 22:55; 5. Skyler McGuire (SB), 22:59; 6. Grace Ruitenberg (PL) 23:05; 7. Isabella Polizzi (PL), 23:40; 8. Shantal Urgiles (HH), 23:57; 9. Silvia Andrade (HH), 24:04; 10. Mackenzie Bua (HH), 24:10.

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