Brianna O’Brien Captures Cross Country Championship!

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On Saturday, members of our boys and girls cross country teams competed in the Nassau Class 3 championship meet at Bethpage State Park.

Competitors from the Girls team included:

  • Brianna O’Brien (top finisher)
  • Chloe Lanese (top 25 finisher)
  • Norah Gidanian
  • Jessica Calabrese

Competitors from the Boys Team included:

  • Zachary Calabrese (top 20 finisher)
  • Devin Brancato (top 25 finisher)
  • Liam Coffey
  • Jacob Chimerine
  • Max Mosca
  • Tom Messemer
  • Jona Chorost
  • Eddie Silva

With a personal best time of 18:30.78, Brianna captured top honors! Brianna was 1:41 ahead of the second place finisher in Class 3 (yes…that is one minute, forty-one seconds). In fact, Brianna had the fastest female time in all of the classes!

Sunday’s Newsday article mentioned Brianna in the final paragraph. You can read it here: Nassau Cross Country Championship Oct16

[Thanks to Coach Walsh for the photos!]

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Published by scfeeney

Principal of The Wheatley School, a public high school serving grades 8-12 located in Old Westbury, New York.

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