Journal staff Students from across Sarnia-Lambton punched their tickets to the OFSAA Cross Country Championships after qualifying at this week’s SWOSSAA event held in Windsor. Northern Collegiate dominated the Oct.
Journal staff
Students from across Sarnia-Lambton punched their tickets to the OFSAA Cross Country Championships after qualifying at this week’s SWOSSAA event held in Windsor.
Northern Collegiate dominated the Oct. 26 event, with several first-place finishes and team titles, including the overall team championship.
Students from St. Patrick’s High school and LCCVI also earned their spots at the Ontario championships, to be held Nov. 5 at the Dagmar Ski Resort in Uxbridge.
The following individuals and teams qualified for OFSAA at Wednesday’s SWOSSAA event:
Novice Girls’ 4km run
6th place – Lily Bressette, Northern Collegiate
8th place – Lily Odolphy, Northern Collegiate
Novice Boys’ 4km run:
2nd place – James Grant, LCCVI
4th place – Sully Toenders, Northern Collegiate
1st place team – St. Patrick’s: Brady Colamenco (6th place); Mason Brown (7th place); Noah Waybrandt (10th place); Ashton Fraser (17th place)
Junior Girls’ 5km run:
1st place – Mikayla Portiss, Northern Collegiate
5th place – Mya Glaister, Northern Collegiate
1st place team – Northern Collegiate: (Mikayla Portiss, Mya Glaister, Alyson Laird (8th place); Shannon James (12th place); Zoe Alexander (30th place)
Junior Boys’ 5km run:
4th place – Alex Pretty, Northern Collegiate
1st place team – Northern Collegiate: (Alex Pretty, Conner Freer (6th place); Michael Ray (10th place); Aidan Arndt (15th place); Caleb Houghton (21st place)
Senior Girls’ 6km run:
1st place – Gabby Jones, Northern Collegiate
4th place – Alaina Burns, Northern Collegiate
2nd place team – Northern Collegiate: (Gabby Jones, Alaina Burns, Rebecca Haney (8th place); Sophie Victor (12th place); Sydney Edwards (20th)
Senior Boys’ 6km run:
1st place – Ryan Davies, Northern Collegiate
3rd place – Charlie Shaw, LCCVI
2nd place team – Northern Collegiate: (Davies, Jackson Policicchio (11th place); Alex Desrochers (13th place); Achille Vanloubbeeck (14th place), Jack Girardi (16th place)
