POST SEASON  "Wilmington XC" Wins Southeast Region with just 37 points! Heading to Oregon! Macedo, Pierce, and Anderson go 1-2-3 for DE! Parsons finishes 6th overall! "The Force" finishes 8th, "Maintenance Crew" finishes 12th overall Results All-State Team Click here to view 2011 XC All-State Team UD's Andy Weaver Wins NIRCA Nationals- Click here for excellent article by Kevin Tresolini All State Banquet Info 12/6 at IBEW Hall in New Castle. Week 10 DIAA Championships Records Fall at Killens as Sam Parsons crushes boys' record (15:34) and Julie Macedo and Haley Pierce tie the girls' record (17:28)!!  CLICK HERE FOR STATE MEET PICTURES BY BUD KEEGAN  Salesianum boys and Tatnall boys took home convincing first place trophies in the boys races at Killens Pond on Saturday! Salesianum placed 6 in the top 16 to run away with Division I. Tatnall went 1,2,4, and 10 to win by 29 points!! McKenna and Parsons stole the show with runaway wins!! Sam Parsonscrushed the existing course record by 10 seconds, and he also shattered the existing state record by 21 seconds. McKenna had the #2 time of the day in 15:58, just 2 seconds shy of the old state record. Charter boys and Archmere boys came away with the Division I and Division II second place trophies!! Charter and Tatnall girls also had dominant team performances in their respective races. Tatnall came away with a perfect 15 points, sweeping 1-5, and taking places 7 and 12 for the victory. Charter placed 4 in the top 10 to win for the third straight year! All eyes were on Pierce and Macedo, and when the results were posted both girls finished with the exact same time!! Pierce's final time gives her the de facto course record, but they both ran impressive races in solo efforts. St. Mark's finished 2nd in division I, and Ursuline came away with the Division II 2nd place trophy. Official Results Week 9   Sam Parsons repeated as County Champions, running 15:52 to lead Tatnall boys to victory over Salesianum and Charter, 50-66-87. Reagan Anderson wins in 18:04 as Tatnall girls repeat over Charter and Padua, 26-75-100. The built-up race of the day was between #1 ranked and nationally undefeated Julie Macedo against #14 ranked and 2-time defending champion Haley Pierce. No one could have scripted the finish, but the girls ran each other into the ground in an attempt to prove their excellence. With just 800M to go the course record was easily in jeopardy, but in the end Tatnall's Reagan Anderson was there to pick up the pieces and capture the county championships. This is proof that anything can happen in XC!! Milford Sweeps Henlopen Conference Championships Molly Bliss doubles back from Kent County meet to lead Milford to Henlopen title. Terrell Oliver beats Carl Richardson for individual honors, but Milford boys prevail over CR. Milford Sweeps Kent County Championships!! Molly Bliss (left) (19:31) and Carl Richardson (16:42) both win for Milford!!  Boys results Girls Results Week 8 Charter Sweeps Blue Hen Conference Meet Julie Macedo smashes course record by 39 seconds, runs 17:37 Charter took the first 4 spots in both the boys and girls races to capture the Blue Hen Conference Championships at White Clay Creek on Friday. Macedo set her 3 in-state course record this season,eclipsing Lindsey Olivere's record by a stunning 39 seconds! Charter's Zach Binder won the boys' race in 16:47! Girls JV Padua wins Catholic Conferences Champs! Kennedy Wong takes first in 18:58! Padua defeated Ursuline and St. Mark's on Friday to claim the Catholic Conference Championships with 31 points. Ursuline's Kennedy Wong took first overall, cracking 19 on the course for the 1st time! Varsity Results DISC Championship Week 7 Sussex Tech Sweeps VoTech Meet Isabel Wharton took 1st overall in 20:28 in the girls race as Sussex Tech claimed the first three spots to win the VoTech Championships at Killen's Pond. The Sussex Tech boys made it a clean sweep, capturing the first six spots overall. They won with 15 points!! Robert Hobles took 1st overall in 17:49! Macedo Ranked #1 in the US!!! Pierce #12!!! This marks the first time a Delaware runner has ever been the #1 ranked xc runner in the nation!! ESPN Rise National Rankings  Week 6 Tatnall sweeps Boys and Girls team titles. Charter's Julie Macedo run 16:55.26, becomes only female to break 17:00 on Delaware soil!!! Macedo continues her 2011 campaign, now setting 3 course records in 4 races!! She still holds the #1 time in the nation! Tatnall's Sam Parsons wins boys' race in 15:43.  Dyestat meet article and results Archmere Alumnae Erica Jackey Wins Brooks Invitational XC  Macedo featured in Sports Illustrated Online version of the issue Week 5 Manhattan Invite Tatnall finishes 2nd in Eastern States, Pierce finishes 3rd overall!! Tatnall boys finish 9th, Salesianum 10th in Eastern States Championships! Parsons 11th overall!! Results UD INVITE Archmere Boys, Padua Girls Wins Championship Races  Varsity Boys Varsity Girls JV Boys JV Girls Week 4 Salesianum Invitational Salesianum Wins Championship Race, Ursuline Wins Small Schools Race!!! GIRLS- Championship | Large Schools | Small Schools | JV A | JV B BOYS Championship | Large Schools | Small Schools | JV A | JV B | JV C | Freshman Great American Tatnall girls finish 2nd at Great American, Pierce wins in 17:32!! Boys finish 8th, Parson runs 8th in 15:41!! Official meet website Results Paul Short Invitational Macedo remains undefeated, crushes the field in 17:26!! #3 all-time at Paul Short Charter boys finish 3rd overall, average 16:52!! Results Week 3 Julie Macedo runs US#1 16:53 to win Girls A race at Six Flags Only Delawarean ever under 17:00, sets new state record!!! Great Dyestat article on Macedo!! "The Track Show" Interview with Julie Macedo + other videos Sallies boys, Tatnall girls win at Maymont Boys Championship McKenna 4th to lead Sals to 74-99 win over Tatnall, topped by Parsons 2nd place finish Girls Championship Anderson, Salter go 1-2 to lead Tatnall St. Andrew's wins Boys and Girls TItles Macedo holds #3 US Time in 5K Julie Macedo's 17:36.21 is the #3 time in the US this year, according to Dyestat.com. She was previously ranked #19 this preseason, with Haley Pierce ranked #4. WEEK 2 Briarwood Invitational, Belmont Plateau Salesianum boys finish 2nd overall in the Championship race, averaging 16:50 for the top 5 runners. McKenna led all Delaware runners with a 16:29, good for 8th place overall! St. Mark's Chris Steenkamer finished 5th overall in the Division I race in 16:45. Padua finishes 3rd overall in Varsity B race at Briarwood Invitational, averaging 21:14 for the top 5 runners. Ursuline's Kennedy Wong and Courtney Wallace finished 9th and 10th respectively in 20:29 to post the top times of the day. Padua's Garcelle Allequine finished just seconds bain 20:34. Results White Clay Creek Classic, White Clay Creek State Park Results WEEK 1 Charter Sweeps D1 at Lake Forest, Julie Macedo sets new state record in 17:36!!!   News Journal article on Lake Forest Varsity A Races News Journal article on Lake Forest Varsity B Races Cherokee Challenge Results Tatnall romps!! Girls win combined score by over 150 points, boys win big as well!! Ryan Lee finishes 11th overall in the Junior race at the World Mountain Running Championships!! Archmere alumni and current Richmond distance runner Ryan Lee competed at the World Mountain Running Championships in Tirana, Albania on Sunday and finished 11th place overall!! Link to U. of Richmond's write-up on Lee "Lee's performance ranks as the third-fastest individual finish for a U.S. Junior in the 27-year history of the World Championships event" Delaware Running Club's Best Foot Forward Program Fund Raiser for the Delaware Open Cross Country Scholarship
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