Footlocker Northeast Regional Recap
Cuffe and Miles capture regional titles in Kings Park, New York.
Source: Kenny Fried/Footlocker Cross Country Championships
Aisling Cuffe of Cornwall-on-Hudson, N.Y., and Brad Miles of Hatfield, Pa., won the Foot Locker Cross Country Championships (FLCCC) Northeast Regional today. In the girls’ race, Cuffe claimed the lead after two miles securing the regional title in 17:45, more than 45 seconds ahead of second place finisher Abbey Leonardi of Kennebunkport, Maine (18:31). Chelsea Ley of Clarksboro, N.J., placed third in 18:33 and became a three-time FLCCC National Qualifier.
In the boys’ race, Miles claimed the regional title in 15:52, followed by Tyler Udland from Short Hills, N.J., in 15:59, and Dave Oster from Verona, N.J., in third at 16:01. Udland is the only returnee in the boys’ seeded race to qualify for the FLCCC National Finals.
The top ten boys and the top ten girls in today’s seeded races qualified to compete against runners from the Midwest, South, and West Regional meets in the Foot Locker Cross Country Championships National Finals, on Saturday, Dec.12 at Morley Field, Balboa Park in San Diego, Calif.
Boys Qualifiers
Place Name Hometown High School Time
1) Bradley Miles Hatfield, Pa. North Penn High School (12) 15:52
2) Tyler Udland Short Hills, N.J. Millburn High School (12) 15:59
3) Dave Oster Verona, N.J. Verona High School (12) 16:01
4) John Raneri New Fairfield, Conn. New Fairfield High School (12) 16:04
5) Rad Gunzenhauser Pittsburgh, Pa. Mount Lebanon High School (12) 16:05
6) Cory Puffett Upper Marlboro, Md. DeMatha Catholic High School (12) 16:06
7) Quinn Raseman East Setauket, N.Y. Ward Melville High School (12) 16:08
8) Ryan Gil Pittsburgh, Pa. North Allegheny Senior High School (11) 16:10
9) Christopher Bendtsen Wolcott, Conn. Wolcott High School (12) 16:11
10) John Murray Shrewsbury, Mass. Shrewsbury Senior High School (11) 16:11
Girls Qualifiers
Place Name Hometown High School Time
1) Aisling Cuffe Cornwall-on-Hudson, N.Y. Cornwall Central High School (11) 17:45
2) Abbey Leonardi Kennebunkport, Maine Kennebunk High School (10) 18:31
3) Chelsea Ley Clarksboro, N.J. Kingsway Regional High School (12) 18:33
4) Colleen Schmidt Point Lookout, N.Y. Holy Trinity Diocesan High School (11) 18:35
5) Marielle Hall Mt. Laurel, N.J. Haddonfield Memorial High School (12) 18:36
6) Lauren Sara Stratford Conn. Bunnell High School (12) 18:37
7) Emily Durgin Standish, Maine Cheverus Prep. High School (10) 18:38
8) Sara Sargent Yardley, Pa. Pennsbury High School (9) 18:42
9) Lauren Mullins Binghamton, N.Y. Johnson City High School (10) 18:54
10) Meg Ryan Fairfield, Conn. Fairfield Warde High School (12) 18:54
