LYNN — St. Mary’s won the girls race and Lynn Classical the boys race in the Lynn City Invitational Cross Country meet Friday in Lynn Woods.
Nicolette D’Itria led the way for St. Mary’s, finsihing second, followed by Lauren Gonzalez at third.Grace Couillard was fifth, followed by Sam Saunders (7th), Erin Lewis (8th), Colleen Osbahr (9th) and Izzy Merena (10th) to round out the varsity seven.
Basketball ace, Jalen Echevarria, running in his first race, finished fifth, followed by Senior Jack Carroll (7th).
Also running well were Anthony D’Itria and Sean Osbahr and newcomers Josh Perez (19) and Onias Mirbel (24).
In the novice race, Kyle Kwiatek a sixth-grader, finished fifth, beating many high school runners. Eighth-grader Zach Ouellette was 13th and Dominic Amore 15th.
For the girls novice race, eighth grader Lilly Newhall finished second for the girls, followed by seventh-grader Juliana Taborda, Tara Powers and sixth-grader Svetlana Parisis.