Midlothian (VA) swept the team titles, but NC's boys took command of the individual race in their turn to shine.
Angel Piccirillo ran the #2 all-time high school mark at Spiked Shoe. Pennsbury battled the Downingtown East pack and prevailed by a point at Briarwood. Tori Gerlach of Pennridge was 2nd in the girls race to NJ star Megan Lacy. Chestnut Hill Academy senior Dustin Wilson ran the #3 all-time mark for the course in 15:39. Cover photo by Bob Piccirillo.
Two big guns compete in the college race tonight, while the best boys' field so far this fall squares off tomorrow.
adidas XC Challenge (formerly the Wolfpack Invitational): strong fields and a fast WakeMed course that has become one of the most important sites in our state.