Connecticut Girls Cross Country Conference Champions Crowned at State Championships

Recapping Tuesday’s Connecticut girls cross country conference championships.

CCC

Glastonbury junior Lauren Parrett dominated Manchester’s Wickham Park, crossing the finish line in 18:00.3—over a half‑minute ahead of the next competitor. Manchester senior Harper Shirley placed second in 18:37.3, with Tolland senior Rebecca Langlais rounding out the podium in third at 19:03.1.

Glastonbury built a sizable team lead, posting 55 points. The win was anchored by Parrett, plus seventh‑place junior Carolyn Kamp (19:48.5) and eighth‑place freshman Madeline Lamb (19:48.7). Hall finished second with 140 points, followed by Simsbury (145) and Avon (214).

Team results

1. Glastonbury, 55; 2. Hall, 140; 3. Simsbury, 145; 4. Avon, 214; 5. Conard, 220; 6. RHAM, 247; 7. Southington, 262; 8. Tolland, 264; 9. Manchester, 282; 10. Farmington, 307.

Individual results

1. Lauren Parrett, Glastonbury, 18:00.3; 2. Harper Shirley, Manchester, 18:37.3; 3. Rebecca Langlais, Tolland, 19:03.1; 4. Molly Chien, Hall, 19:13.4; 5. Maxine Rothman, Manchester, 19:27.5; 6. Francesca Filotto, Conard, 19:30.8; 7. Carolyn Kamp, Glastonbury, 19:48.5; 8. Madeline Lamb, Glastonbury, 19:48.7; 9. Madison McGarry, Avon, 19:53.2; 10. Edith “Edie” Ranta, RHAM, 19:55.3; 11. Lucille Vargas, Hall, 20:15.5; 12. Loren Gonzalez, Bristol Eastern, 20:23.5; 13. Maya Donzella, Windsor, 20:23.6; 14. Peyton Richter, Simsbury, 20:24.0; 15. Hollie Vale, Avon, 20:31.2; 16. Josephina Fox, Simsbury, 20:32.2; 17. Madeleine Canner‑O’Mealy, Southington, 20:35.0; 18. Alexandra Kijonka, Lewis Mills, 20:40.9; 19. Emily Benker, Glastonbury, 20:46.9; 20. Emilia Aguilar, Glastonbury, 20:54.8; 21. Brooke Gardner, Lewis Mills, 20:58.1; 22. Laura Pineda, RHAM, 21:00.2; 23. Alexa Nunez, Wethersfield, 21:02.8; 24. Anna Swayze, Glastonbury, 21:03.6; 25. Gabriella Walsh, Bristol Central, 21:05.6.

CTC

Wilcox Tech freshman Victoria Araiza delivered a decisive performance at Manchester’s Wickham Park, winning the race in 23:33.9. Norwich Tech senior Analia Arriaga secured second place at 24:52.7, while Abbott Tech senior Ariana Nunez finished third in 25:55.8.

Abbott Tech’s depth propelled them to the team title with 27 points. Norwich Tech followed with 43, Wilcox Tech placed third at 67, and Bullard‑Havens concluded fourth with 83 points.

Team results

1. Abbott Tech, 27; 2. Norwich Tech, 43; 3. Wilcox Tech, 67; 4. Bullard‑Havens, 83.

Individual results (Top 25)

1. Victoria Araiza, Wilcox Tech, 23:33.9; 2. Analia Arriaga, Norwich Tech, 24:52.7; 3. Ariana Nunez, Abbott Tech, 25:55.8; 4. Emily Geronimo, Abbott Tech, 26:06.8; 5. Mariangela Liscio, Platt Tech, 26:45.6; 6. Ayme Calero, Abbott Tech, 26:56.7; 7. Aliyah Dunn, Norwich Tech, 27:02.1; 8. Elizabeth Litchfield, Vinal Tech, 27:18.2; 9. Kelly Pelaez, Abbott Tech, 27:44.5; 10. Fallon Nasse, Abbott Tech, 27:45.0; 11. Izabella Diaz, Vinal Tech, 27:58.4; 12. Sophia Hernandez, Norwich Tech, 28:21.1; 13. Valentina Huillca Tello, Norwich Tech, 28:24.8; 14. Brooklyn Quinones, Grasso Tech, 28:36.1; 15. Valentina Losardo, Bullard‑Havens, 28:37.2; 16. Marlayna Avery, Grasso Tech, 29:01.3; 17. Alyanis Hernandez, Wilcox Tech, 29:24.3; 18. Mariluz Saldana, Abbott Tech, 29:24.8; 19. Soleil Rivera, Wilcox Tech, 29:57.6; 20. Lilliana Manrique, Bullard‑Havens, 29:58.8; 21. Leah Lopez, Norwich Tech, 30:06.4; 22. Jhaii Faisal, Bullard‑Havens, 30:16.5; 23. Mya Dominguez, Platt Tech, 30:30.3; 24. Harper Deenihan, Wright Tech, 30:54.5; 25. Anais Salvador, Bullard‑Havens, 31:23.3.

GHC

International junior Sofia Tellez capped a standout conference season with an individual championship at New Britain’s Stanley Quarter Park, finishing in 22:44.9. Comp Sci junior Fran Webster placed second in 25:14.1, with HMTCA sophomore Serenity Hardy taking third at 25:44.1.

Comp Sci secured the team title with 20 points. Weaver followed in second with 48, and Hartford Magnet Trinity Academy rounded out the podium at 63 points.

Team results

1. Comp Sci, 20; 2. Weaver, 48; 3. Hartford Magnet Trinity Academy, 63.

Individual results

1. Sofia Tellez, International, 22:44.9; 2. Fran Webster, Comp Sci, 25:14.1; 3. Serenity Hardy, Hartford Magnet Trinity Academy, 25:44.1; 4. Natania Dhanagar, University, 26:08.3; 5. Julia Morales‑Gonzalez, Capital Prep, 26:46.2; 6. Evelyn Elliott, Academy of Aerospace & Engineering, 27:08.7; 7. Kamiyah Barco, Comp Sci, 27:10.9; 8. Asusena De Leon, Hartford Public, 27:21.7; 9. Hadleigh Cunningham, Parish Hill, 27:47.6; 10. Jisneiry Ovalles Daiz, Comp Sci, 27:58.7; 11. China Suarez, Comp Sci, 28:37.3; 12. Taramolu Fakilede, Academy of Aerospace & Engineering, 28:50.0; 13. Nicole Pabon, Weaver, 29:28.0; 14. Alexandra Santiago, Comp Sci, 29:45.0; 15. Zyaire Lockett Lockhart, Comp Sci, 29:47.0; 16. Mia Matayoshi, Innovation, 29:53.0; 17. Jaida Gonzales, Weaver, 31:59.0; 18. Destiny Alvarado, Weaver, 32:51.0; 19. Stephanie Appiah‑Hagan, Weaver, 33:03.0; 20. Krizailys Laboy, Weaver, 33:08.0; 21. Romina Bustamante‑Amado, Hartford Magnet Trinity Academy, 33:11.0; 22. Mili Ortiz, Hartford Magnet Trinity Academy, 33:41.0; 23. Allayna Hoppie, Comp Sci, 35:44.0; 24. Serenity Rodriguez, Hartford Public, 36:11.0; 25. Madison Ross, Hartford Magnet Trinity Academy, 36:25.0; 26. Selena Bennett, Weaver, 36:35.0; 27. Lilliana Rodriguez, Hartford Magnet Trinity Academy, 38:51.0.

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