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Hornet XC teams sweep NPM, CV
By: Ed Weaver | PIAA District IV | October 12, 2016
The Wellsboro Cross Country teams closed out the 2016 regular season with wins over North Penn-Mansfield and Cowanesque Valley on Tuesday, October 11.
In the boys race, Wellsboro beat North Penn-Mansfield 19-36 and edged CV 27-28. CV also beat Mansfield 22-36.
Sophomore Aidan Perry won the race in 16:32, junior Connor Brought (17:40) was 5th, freshman Austin Richards (18:04) was 6th, senior Alden Weiner (18:27) was 7th, sophomore Bergen Weiner (18:46) was 9th, sophomore Zack Busch (19:10) was 10th, junior Michael Stefanowicz (19:31) was 14th, freshman Lucas Citrino (21:31) was 26th, junior Logan Morral (21:38) was 27th, sophomore Taylor Wheeler (22:12) was 30th, freshman Tyren Wetzel (29:20) was 37th, and junior Noah Smith (31:47) was 38th.
In the girls race, Wellsboro beat North Penn-Mansfield 27-29 and CV 21-36, and North Penn-Mansfield beat CV 23-34.
Junior Anna Bleggi (21:18) finished 3rd to pace the Lady Hornets followed by freshman Kayla Mengee (21:25) in 5th, freshman Jaime Palmer (21:30) in 6th, sophomore Kara Doane (23:56) in 11th, freshman Kylie Butler (24:04) in 13th, and freshman Emma Palmer (26:22) in 19th.
In the Middle School race, the boys lost to North Penn-Mansfield 34-20 and 34-23 to CV. The girls split their race, losing 45-17 to North Penn-Mansfield and beating CV 15-50. Connor Owlett (10:18) was the top finisher for the boys in 6th overall and Aislinn Hoose (11:36) was the top girls finishers in 21st overall.
Both teams will be back in action at the NTL Coaches Invite on Saturday, October 15.
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Ed Weaver is the owner of Circle W Sports in Wellsboro, PA, is the Sports Director for The Home Page Network and the creator of WellsboroAthletics.com and WellsboroFootball.com. You can follow him on Twitter or friend him on Facebook.
