(Contributed Update) – The Hopkinton Girls Cross Country team squeaked past Ashland on Wednesday (Oct 1st) at Ashland’s home course, 27-28. Ashland Senior, Sophia Warnetski won the meet, with Hopkinton Senior, Chloe Tumbleton finished in 2nd place. Ashland and Hopkinton alternated the next four spots with Ashland Senior, Madeleine Callahan, Hopkinton Junior, Jillian Toran, Ashland Senior, Jane Goss and Hopkinton Freshman, Sana Kandasamy. Hopkinton Junior, Lila Heling and Senior Meaghan Burdulis finished 7th and 8th to secure the win for the Hillers.
The Hiller Girls improve to 2 and 2 on the season, Ashland falls to 1 and 2.
Hopkinton Boys Cross Country collected a 22-35 win over Ashland. The Hillers improve to 4 and 0, Ashland falls to 1 and 2 on the season.
For the Hillers, Sean Finnegan finished 1st (16:10), Darian Leo 2nd (16:35), Matthew Fitzgibbons 4th (16:49). Also in the Top 10 for the Hillers; Gavin Scott (7th), Jack Cooper (8th) & Harrison Gu (9th). Six finishers placed in the Top 10 for the Hillers to help them take the victory.
Hopkinton Boys & Girls Cross Country will next host Norwood on October 8th at 4pm followed by the all-TVL meet at the Wrentham Development Center at 10am on Saturday, October 18th.