Sectional Showdown: Girls' Breakdown

 

 

Section 1 - Friday

Class A

Fast Teams: Suffern ( 109.4), North Rockland (102.6), Arlington (101.4), and Mahopac, John Jay - East Fishkill, LakelandPanas

Fast Runners: Kate Zendell 130 (Suf), Ursula Svoboda 127 (Suf), Alexis Hatcher 117 (NR), Olivia Beltrani 112 (Arl), Ellie Hekker 109 (NR), Claire Gomba 108 (JJEF), Sabrina Johnston 108 (Arl), Gabrielle Robert 108 (JJEF), Corinne Florie 107 (Maho), Gabby Cuccia 106 (RCK), Delphi Cleaveland 105 (Arl), Carolina Casin Silva 105 (LP), Kailey Dwyer 100 (NR), Paige Cloonan 99 (Fox Lane), Emily Betts 99 (Clarkstown North), Angelica Matwiejczuk 98 (Suf), Ashleigh Bowen 97 (Suf), Casie Morgan 95 (Suf), Kaitlyn O'Grady 95 (NR), Annie Gould 93 (Carm)

Summary: Suffern's margin over 2010 S1-AA champ North Rockland and 2007-09 champ Arlington has narrowed in recent weeks, and the first title for the Mounties since 2005 may hinge on whether long-time frontrunner Ursula Svoboda can recover and rejoin freshman star Kate Zendell at the top of S1-A

Class B         *****eXCite*****

Fast Teams: Pearl River (115.0), Nanuet (108.0), Tappan Zee (91.8), Brewster (87.0), Somers (82.4)

Fast Runners: Ariana Bottalico 128 (Brew), Molly Shine 126 (PR), Megan Young 126 (Nan), Kelly Hayes 124 (PR), Mary Kate O'Meara 118 (Nan), Ceili McMorrow 116 (PR), Maria Kohlbrenner 113 (PR), Nicki Nesi 110 (Pel), Meagan Jaskot 109 (TZ), Katherine Doyle 107 (Sleepy Hollow), Katherine Loomba 106 (Arl), Lauren Fernandez 106 (Nan), Katherine Aguiar 102 (Nan), Madison Goldrick 101 (TZ), Ellen Friedman 97 (Rye), Bene Abbate 96 (Som), Emma Haley 96 (PR), Laura Cooper 95 (PR), Jackie Krueger 94 (Somm), Jamie Maguire 94 (Brew)

Summary: Despite being strongly challenged by #7 NYS-B team Nanuet, Pearl River should capture its 33rd straight Sectional title due to a general surge at the top of the lineup. Brewster's Ariana Bottalico will battle the top Pirates and 2009 NYS-B champ Megan Young to attempt to earn her second Sectional crown.

Class C

Fast Teams: Bronxville (115.6), Pawling (73.8), Dobbs Ferry (70.6)

Fast Runners: Mary Cain 149 (Brx), Meredith Rizzo 127 (Brx), Natalie Tanner 122 (Rye Neck), Sarah King 110 (DF), Courtney Campbell 102(Brx), Amelia Phillips 102 (Brx), Argentina Chrappa 98 (Brx), Emelie Hoffer 96 (Brx), Hilary Rizzo 95 (Brx), Zoe Nagasing 89 (Pawl), Delia Hayes 89 (Brx), Sarah Marvin 86 (Pawl), Morgan Meaney 84 (Pawl), Anneliese Raftis 78 (Irvington), Caroline Pennacchio 78 (Briarcliff), Shanna Yue 76 (DF), Alyssa Pizzolongo 72 (Croton Harmon), Lauren Wilt 71 (Hastings)

Summary: Bronxville will win its 15th straight Sectional title and head for the showdown with Greenwich at States. Broncos' Mary Cain gets 2nd straight Sectional crown and looks to add another States diadem.

Class D

Fast Teams: Haldane (NA , Alexander Hamilton (NA)

Fast Runners: Samantha Ricketts ~60 (Hald)

Summary: Haldane appears set to win their 4th S1-D title in a row.