STATE QUALS: Saratoga girls over Shen; Queensbury girls over Burnt Hills; Brewster boys win wild one

Here's a quick look at some of the closer races reported so far.  Remember that only the winning team advances to next weekend's state championships.

 

Section 2 Class AA - Saratoga edges Shenendehowa 27-31 in a virtual dual meet.  Shen boys edge Shaker 59-63 for a big win.

 

Section 2 Class C - Fonda-Fultonville boys over Voorheesville 44-45

 

Section 2 Class A - Burnt Hills boys score 17 points against a good Queensbury team but Queensbury girls edge BH 28-34

 

Section 9 Class AA - Warwick boys over Washingtonville with a very nice team average of 16:11 over the classic 3 mile course.  Monroe-Woodbury girls win.

 

Section 9 Class A - Cornwall boys over Goshen 45-47.  Aisling Cuffe wins girls ran in 16:43, the 2nd fastest time ever run on the storied course.  She is 2nd best ever to Aislinn Ryan who went on to win the Foot Locker National title.

 

Section 9 Class B - New Paltz boys 35-37 over Redhook.

 

Section 9 Class C - O'Neill boys over Pine Plains 41-42.  Rhinebeck girls edges Tri-Valley 46-51.

 

Section 1 Class A - Brewster boys win a very deep race over Fox Lane, Somers, and Greeley.  16:51 was the final individual qualifier at Bowdoin Park, 18 seconds faster than the Class AA race and about 30 seconds faster than last years race.  Tappan Zee girls win over Somers.

 

Section 1 Class B - Pearl River girls win their 31st straight girls title and the Byram Hills boys edge Pearl River for the win.

 

Section 1 Class AA - Nick Hughes leads North Rockland with 16:05 as they trounce the competition. Arlington girls over North Rockland 42-43.

 

Section 1 Class C - Bronxville girls win again.

 

Section 4 Class C - Newark valley boys over Chenango Valey 54-59.

 

Section 4 Class B - Owego girls over Maine-Endwell 44-44 on 6th girl tiebreaker.   Senior Stephanie Corwin runs as teams 6th to help secure the win.

 

Section 6 Class A - Grand Island girls over West Seneca West 94-98.

 

Section 6 Class AA - Clarence girls and boys over Lockport. 

 

Section 6 Class C - Gowanda boys over Fredonia 38-49

 

Section 7 Class D - Seton Catholic girls over Ticonderoga 26-31

 

Section 11 Class AA - Northport girls over Ward Mellville 51-62.

 

Section 11 Class A - Harborfields boys over Half Hollow Hills West 62-69

 

Section 11 Class B - Bayport-Blue Point boys over Shoreham Wading River 24-35 but SWR qualifies 4 runners.

 

Section 11 Class C - Center Moriches over Hampton Bays 31-31 on 6th girl tie breaker as Gabrielle Comanda of CM out leans Stefani Joslin of HB to help her team win.