On Tuesday, October 22nd, the freshman and sophomore girls on the cross country team traveled to Old Saybrook to compete in an invitational. The girls finished in first place, with six of their nine runners in the top twenty five. Sophomore Ella Ullman and freshman Jillian Parmelee both placed in the top ten.
As the season comes to a close, some members of the cross country team have shared messages for their teammates. Senior Paige Kaliszewski, the captain, has a special message for the team: “I’m so proud of this team. You guys have all come so far this season. It is such an honor to be your captain and see you progress and become such amazing runners and people.” Senior Brianna Gerardi, says, “This has been a great cross country season with a lot of improvement and achievements throughout. I am very proud of these girls for this win as it shows how hard they have worked.” Sophomore Ella Ullman, who finished fourth at Old Saybrook, wants her teammates to know that she is “so incredibly proud of our team for getting us where we are. We’ve worked extremely hard and it’s truly paid off. Thank you girls for being the best teammates I could ask for.”
Congratulations to the freshman and sophomore cross country girls on their first place finish and a fantastic cross country season!
