Wickham Invitational
from Marc Logan
Despite early morning rains, conditions at Wickham Park in Manchester,
Connecticut warmed up as Jessica Schenk of Fitch-Groton, paved the way in
the premier Championship race with the quick time of the day (15:23) for
the challenging 4000 meter course. The team competition was dominated by
New Hampshire powerhouse Manchester Central. Other strong performances were
turned in by Lisa Stubic of Crosby-Waterbury as she won the Unseeded race
in 15:29 and freshman Meghan Owen, Killingly, continued to impress with
her win in the Seeded race (15:57).
Connecticut rivals Fitch-Groton and E.O. Smith reversed their positions
from Thetford. VT. as they prepared for their showdown at the State Open
meet in November.
Team Scores
Championship Race
1. Manchester Central (NH) 57
2. Concord (NH) 95
3. Fitch-Groton 97
4. Nashua (NH) 110
5. E.O. Smith-Storrs 145
Seeded Race
1. Joel Barlow-Redding
Unseeded Race
1. Athol (Mass)
Mark Logan
RHAM High School
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