Tornado runners ready themselves for STAC Championship

MARATHON – The Norwich varsity cross country team finished out their regular season with a trip to the Marathon Cross Country Invitational, where the Tornado runners on the boys side finished fifth out of small schools with 133 points and 12th overall with 322 points; Norwich would only have one girl runner in the invitational.
Winning the guys side on Oct. 22, was West Genesee's David Leff who ran a 16:40.9 for the best time on the day, however, Norwich's Ben Ericksen would sneak into the top 20 with 19th place finish with his time of 17:46.0.
Following Ericksen on the day for the Tornado was Marcus Cashman who managed a 64th place finish with his time of 18:56.4; followed by Noah Bufalini in 82nd place with a 19:31.0; Nick Loscavio at 89th with his time of 19:51.2; O'Rion Slater in 91st with a 19:55.2; Michael Cardoza in 111th with a 20:49.5; and Stanton Baker in 121st place with a time of 23:09.3 to round out the Norwich boy runners.
These places are out of the 123 total runners that the Tornado runners competed against in the 3.1 mile – extremely muddy – course at Applebee Elementary in Marathon.
The lone Tornado runner on the girls side for the invitational was Payten Seiler. Seiler finished her muddy race in 156th place with a time of 34:24.8.
With the completion of their regular season, Norwich has now been preparing to embark into their postseason, with the STAC Championship looming this Saturday, Oct. 29, in Big Flats near Horseheads. Notably the Section IV qualifying meet will be held for Cross Country this coming Thursday, Nov. 3.

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