The HFL Cross Country squads remain perfect after victories over Notre Dame, Wheatland-Chili, and Bath-Haverling at Oatka Park The Notre Dame Boys raise their record to 15-2 and the Irish Girls to 11 - 6. The boys posted victories over Bath and Wheatland and the girls claimed victory over Bath.
Notre Dame's Quin O'Connor broke into the HFL top runners and placed third in an impressive 17:07. Steve Magnan and Alex Deir led the race with winning times of 17:03 and 17:04 respectively. Other Irish finishers included:
8th Matt Jackson 18:00
14th Kevin Pawlak 18:25
15th Eric Shormann 18:33
16th Nate Flumerfeldt 19:03
27th Taylor Alexander 20:17
30th Andy Fischer 20:40
34th Vince Stadler 21:17
35th Matt Sausner 21:18
49th Conlan Edwards 31:15
50th James Barcomb 41:31
In the girls action, HFL's Jessie Brunett was the race winner in 20:03. Jill Marshall of Notre Dame took over the reigns for the Irish for the slightly injuried Ashley Calarco (don't worry, nothing major). Jill finished in 8th place to lead the Irish in 22:20. Other Irish finishers included:
Meghan Zickl (23:57) 16th
Rachel Berggren (25:10) 23rd
Teresa Jackson (29:17) 32nd
Tia Arnold (31:39) 35th
LeeAnn Tindell (33:24) 37th
Kate Spadaccia (33:52) 38th.
The Irish Harriers are in action this Saturday at the Pembroke Invitational.