Saratoga & Schuylerville Runners Have Strong Showings at Section 2 Championships
Schuylerville High School runners Adeline Ballou and Gavin Winacott celebrate after 5th and 7th place finishes, respectively, at the 2024 Section 2 Cross-Country Championships in Queensbury on Saturday, November 9. Photos via the Schuylerville Central School District.
Schuylerville High School runners Adeline Ballou and Gavin Winacott celebrate after 5th and 7th place finishes, respectively, at the 2024 Section 2 Cross-Country Championships in Queensbury on Saturday, November 9. Photos via the Schuylerville Central School District.
QUEENSBURY — Saratoga Springs and Schuylerville runners had impressive outings last weekend at the Section 2 Cross-Country Championships in Queensbury.
In Class A events, Saratoga’s Thomas Isenovski finished 2nd in the 5,000-meter run with a time of 15:25.20. Not far behind were fellow Blue Streaks Owen Blaisdell (4th place, 15:40.80) and Darren Pasek (6th place, 15:54.50). The boys team placed 2nd overall with 47 points, just barely losing out to first-place Colonie.
For the girls, Erin Moleski came in 6th with a time of 18:06.40 while Reagan Owen and Cora Conley finished seconds apart in 9th and 10th, respectively. The girls team took 3rd place overall with 59 points, falling just shy of second-place Shenendehowa’s 56 points.
In Class C competition, Schuylerville’s Adeline Ballou came 5th in the girls 5,000-meter run with a time of 20:00.30, and the girls team placed 4th overall with a score of 141 points. For the boys, Gavin Winacott placed 7th with a 17:25.20 time and the boys team took 5th with 161 points. Both Winacott and Ballou will advance to the state championships held on Saturday, November 16.