Wednesday, October 16, 2013

Boys XC Makes History & Clinches at Least a Share of the Tri-Valley League Title with 22-35 Win Over the Holliston Panthers: Boys Move to 9-0 on the Season with 1 Meet Left!

A very special and historic congratulations to the Norton boys cross country team who ran the best race of their season today to clinch at least a share of the TVL title with ONE meet to go!  The boys took home the victory with a win over Holliston 22-35!  The boys move to 9-0 (8-0 TVL) on the season and stay undefeated!!

This is the first time in TVL history Norton has won a Tri-Valley League Championship in cross country! Congrats to the varsity boys of senior captain Billy Sullivan, Mike Tierney, Chris Wrenn, Max Marcotte, Eric Sanford, Joey Annand, Mike Travers, Parker Cleathero, & Nate DiOrio for bringing home a championship to Norton!

Billy Sullivan took home the victory for the Lancers clocking a 15:03 over the 2.85 mile course good for 1st place overall and a 5:17 per mile pace!! Congrats on such an incredible PR Billy! 13 boys were able to attain PR's in today's race including a HUGE PR by freshman Joey Annand who ran a 5:37 pace good for 6th from Norton!

On the girls side, the Panthers got the best of them 23-38.  Anya DiLorenzo placed first for Norton and second overall.  Corina Jurczyk placed second for Norton and third overall.

Norton will go to the MSTCA Twilight Meet this Saturday in their first state level competition.  Norton then comes back to TVL competition in their last meet of the duel meet season versus Medway away next Wednesday!

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