Brookline's Robert Gibson (15:49), David Wilson (15:55), and Mike Burnstein (15:58)swept the top three places in the Boys D1 Varsity Race at the McIntyre Invitational at Franklin Park on Saturday in ideal conditions. The Warriors captured the team title, as Elliot Lehane finished 15th (16:29), and Brendan Grove finished 53rd (17:01). No other H.S. team has ever had three runners under 16:00 at Franklin Park in the same race. furthermore, with his 15:47, Gibson became the second fastest Brookline H.S. runner all-time at Franklin Park (behind Olympian Jonathon Riley), and ahead of George and Tom McArdle.
Braintree's Kyle Higgins finished 11th overall in 16:25.
Needham's Sam Miller placed 22nd with an outstanding time of 16:37, leading Needham to a seventh-place team finish, a spot ahead of highly regarded New Bedford.
Led by senior Seb Putzeys (44th, 16:56) and junior Dan Hamilton (47th, 16:57), Newton North placed 17th out of 47 schools.
Other Bay State teams competing in the D1 race included:
Natick - 40th
Braintree - 41st
Framingham - 42nd
Norwood - 44th
Weymouth - 45th
Individuals from the Bay State:
1 Gibson, Robert Brookline 15:49 1
2 Wilson, David Brookline 15:55 2
3 Burnstein, Michael Brookline 15:58 3
11 Higgins, Kyle Braintree 16:25 11
15 Lehane, Elliot Brookline 16:29 15
22 Miller, Sam Needham 16:37 21
44 Puyzeys, Seb Newton North 16:56 42
47 Hamilton, Daniel Newton North 16:57 45
53 Grove, Brendan Brookline 17:01 51
69 Potterton, Kevin Needham 17:11 67
70 Hardiman, Ryan Brookline 17:12 68
75 Gluck, Liam Needham 17:19 73
76 Riley, Brett Needham 17:20 74
99 Newfield, Jake Needham 17:35 96
118 Shields, Dan Needham 17:50 113
123 Foreman, Jared Newton North 17:55 118
140 Vitale, Jonathan Natick 18:04 134
141 McKenzie, Stewart Framingham 18:04 135
142 Zanchi, Nick Natick 18:05 136
148 Julian, Brett Weymouth 18:11 142
165 Chebot, Ben Newton North 18:22 159
190 Perry, Nate Natick 18:36 181
193 Perry, Nick Brookline 18:37 184
202 Krasnow, Charles Newton North 18:42 192
210 Dorfman, Michael Newton North 18:46 199
228 Harris, Lucas Newton North 18:54 215
234 Ross, Nathan Framingham 18:58 221
242 Kola, Ian Braintree 19:06 228
243 McGovern, Phineas Framingham 19:07 229
244 Steve, Curley Norwood 19:07 230
248 Tousignant, Rob Braintree 19:14 233
253 Bobby, Skuncik Norwood 19:18 238
257 Billy, Glynn Norwood 19:21 240
272 Blute, Andrew Natick 19:33 254
277 Herring, Ethan Weymouth 19:35 259
288 Chasen, Ben Weymouth 19:46 270
292 Kubicki, Rob Braintree 19:49 273
293 Black, Rob Braintree 19:52 274
297 Coukos, John Framingham 19:55 278
309 Dooley, Brian Weymouth 20:11 290
310 Hermitage, Cory Weymouth 20:11 291
317 Frakelton, Josh Framingham 20:35 297
326 Samuelson, James Braintree 21:05 305
327 Harding, Nathan Braintree 21:16 306
328 Beling, Jeff Framingham 21:20 307
333 Ebb, Joseph Natick 21:49 310
Girls D1: PRs for Natick's White, Price; Newton North is 7th
Natick's Becca White was a step behind Newton South's Madeleine Reed, placing 3rd in the D1 Girls Varsity race in 18:31. Teammate Anya Price place 8th in 19:07. Carolyn Ranti placed 10th in 19:30, leading Newton North to a 7th place team finish, one spot ahead of Natick.
Carolyn Ranti battles Anya Price on Bear Cage Hill
Franca Godenzi (36th, 20:21), Nora Barnicle (41st, 20:27), and Adina Hemley-Bronstein (44th, 20:31) all set Franklin Park PR's. Becca Park (22:00) and Susannah Gleason (22:02) also ran well for the Tigers.
Needham's Emily Lipman ran very well, placing 12th in 19:35.
Weymouth's Carolyn Connolly was 35th in 20:09 to lead the Wildcats.
Bay State League teams competing in the D1 race:
Newton North - 7th
Natick - 8th
Weymouth - 12th
Brookline - 19th
Needham - 23rd
Framingham - 27th
Norwood - 35th
Mike Miller and Peter Martin enjoy the ideal race day
Boys D2: Ryan Doherty Leads Walpole (Results Incomplete)
Ryan Doherty placed 19th (17:24) in the D2 Boys Varsity Race for Walpole, followed closely by Eric Flaman (25th, 17:30.
Results are currently incomplete on coolrunning.com, but here's what we have:
19 Doherty, Ryan Walpole 17:24
25 Flaman, Eric Walpole 17:30
75 Lotsbom, Chris Walpole 18:18
81 Horgan, Dan Walpole 18:26
Girls D2: Wiseman, Perry Lead Rebels to 8th-Place Finish
Diana Wiseman ran 20:12 to finish 17th in the Girls D2 Varsity Race, with Liv Perry three seconds back for Walpole.
Bay State Leaguye finishers in the D2 race:
17 Wiseman, Diana Walpole 20:12 17
19 Perry, Olivia Walpole 20:15 19
57 Griffin, Hillary Walpole 21:30 54
81 Murphy, Amanda Walpole 22:04 73
103 Hawley, Erica Walpole 22:35 93
109 Desmond, Annie Walpole 22:37 99
123 Donnelly, Brenna Walpole 22:51 112
138 Horowitz, Rachel Milton 23:16 125
160 Mitchell, Chelsea Milton 23:52 144
161 Lannon, Maria Milton 23:53 145
202 Skusevich, Katie Milton 25:00 179
203 Walsh, Katie Milton 25:08 180
Teams:
Walpole - 8th
Milton - 30th
Boys D1 Freshmen: Sampson 2nd, Lichtmann 4th
Brookline's Christian Sampson (10:26) finished two seconds behind Mansfield's Shayne Collins (Shayne looks just like Ryan did at that age, only he's faster!) in the Boys D1 freshman race. Ezra Lichtmann finished fourth in an outstanding time of 10:40. Weymouth's Steven Connolly finished 12th in 11:08. Dan Ranti finished 14th in 11:11. Other Newton North finishers included:
52 3590 Weitzman, Ed Newton North 12:03
150 3578 Petitti, Alex Newton North 13:19
162 3574 Markson, Jeremy Newton North 13:28
Ezra Lichtmann - fourth in the D1 freshman race
3 comments:
Ezra looked good in the beginning, sticking with the lead freshman. The future for Newton North looks bright.
You left out K. Pot from Needham in the listings of BSC runners:
69 Potterton, Kevin Needham 17:11 67
Good article
Thanks, BF! I'll add KP to the results.
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