Mount Greylock Girls, Boys Strong in Cross Country Opener
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. – Mount Greylock’s Brenna Lopez ran to victory in the girls field and led the Mounties to a pair of dual meet wins at the county’s season-opening cross country meet at Monument Mountain on Wednesday.
Lopez finished in 19 minutes, 30 seconds to finish 47 seconds ahead of runner-up Nora Schoeny of Lenox.
The Mounties and Millionaires split the top 10 finishes with Mount Greylock taking eight of the first 10 spots.
Lenox’s and Mount Greylock’s boys each went 2-0 in duals.
The Millionaires’ Ben Harwood won the boys race in 16:46.5, outkicking Mount Greylock’s Patrick Holland (16:50.8).
As in the girls’ race, the Mount Greylock and Lenox boys dominated the top of the leaderboard, splitting the top eight finishes.
Lee’s Noah Hassmer cracked the top 10, finishing eighth overall.
The Mount Everett boys won a pair of dual meets behind Nicolas Bruno and J. Hunter Jeffries, who finished 16th and 17th, respectively, as all eight of the county league’s teams got together for Opening Day.
The Pittsfield boys lost to the Eagles but picked up a pair of dual meet wins. Tyler Williams led the Generals with a 19th-place finish.
Pittsfield’s girls went 3-0, including the day’s closest result, a 28-29 win over host Monument Mountain.
The Generals were led by Margaret Hall and Chloe Potash, who were 16th and 17th, respectively. Nina Martin led the Spartans, finishing in 11th place, the first runner not from Lenox or Mount Greylock to cross the line in the girls race.
Full results available here.
Photos from this meet to come.
Girls Dual Meet Scores
Monument Mountain 15, Mount Everett 50
Pittsfield 15, Mount Everett 50
Mount Greylock 15, Taconic 50
Lenox 15, Taconic 50
Lenox 15, Wahconah 48
Monument Mountain 20, Lee 35
Pittsfield 15, Lee 44
Pittsfield 28, Monument Mountain 29
Lee 15, Taconic 50
Mount Greylock 15, Wahconah 50
Girls Top 20
1. Brenna Lopez, MG, 19:30.0; 2. Nora Schoeny, Lnx, 20.17.1; 3. Josephine Bay, MG, 20:23.0; 4. Riley Mae Dickinson, MG, 20:37.2; 5. Ani KoaMaya, MG, 21:03.1; 6. Gianna Love, Lnx, 21:18.9; 7. Bridget Holland, MG, 21:20.4; 8. Lucy Gregg, MG, 21:39.9; 9. Elly Wilkinson, MG, 22:05.8; 10. Grace Irwin, MG, 22:06.2; 11. Nina Martin, MM, 22:15.0; 12. Maya Filson, MG, 22:15.4; 13. Coralea Lash-St. John, MG, 22:38.0; 14. Hannah Carhart, Lnx, 22:49.2; 15. Maeve Murray, MM, 23:0.3; 16. Margaret Hall, PHS, 23:06.8; 17. Chloe Potash, PHS, 23:18.2; 18. Elizabeth Spelman, MG, 23:21.5; 19. Kealy Devergilio, MM, 23:23.7; 20. Rachel Miller, MG, 23:32.6.
Boys Dual Meet Scores
Mount Everett 22, Monument Mountain 34
Mount Everett 24, Pittsfield 31
Mount Greylock 51, Taconic 50
Lenox 15, Taconic 49
Lenox 17, Wahconah 40
Monument Mountain 25, Lee 32
Pittsfield 22, Lee 35
Pittsfield 23, Monument Mountain 33
Taconic 25, Lee 30
Mount Greylock 15, Wahconah 45
Boys Top 20
1. Benjamin Harwood, Lnx, 16:465; 2. Patrick Holland, MG, 16:508; 3. Luke Irwin, MG, 17:10.3; 4. Finnegan Voisin, MG, 17:31.0; 5. William Keefe, Lnx, 17:38.4; 6. Benjamin Mandel, MG, 17:58.4; 7. Ivan Healey, Lnx, 18:08.01; 8. Ryder Voisin, MG, 18:10.7; 9. Noah Hassmer, Lee, 18:30.6; Brayden Ryan, Wah, 18:31.4; 11. Andrew Holland, MG, 18:40.7; 12. Gabriel Weir, Lnx, 18:51.1; 13. Xavier Mannix, Lnx, 18:53.8; 14. Lake Kittler, Wah, 19:02.5; 15. Peter Fields, MM, 19:15.5; 16. Nicolas Bruno, ME, 19:16.6; 17. J. Hunter Jeffries, ME, 19:17.3; 18. Beau Sanders, Wah, 19:35.4; 19. Tyler Williams, PHS, 19:35.4; 20. Camdyn Lapointe, Wah, 19:36.6.