Team+Results

__**2017**__

**__Boys 3rd states class C__ ** Samuel Auernhamer lead the way finishing 4th place overall in the state. This is the highest finish of any male runner in Newfane History. Collin Mcabe was the 2nd runner finishing 26th place. He was followed by Allan Lingle who finished 37th, Austin Burkard 51st, Noah Thornton 58th, Robert Stevenson 65th, and Matthew Pussateri 94th. There great race would have finished them 16th place overall in the all class merger at the state meet.   Kim Goerss finished 4th place overall leading the team to a 2nd place finish overall in the race earring state honors. Cat Ersing finished 29th place, Lydia chunco was the 3rd runner finishing 38th. Vanessa Burkard, and Nian Burkard used their strong kicks to finish 45th and 46th in the state. Leah Siegmann and Shelby Nerber both finished in the top 90 of the race. The girls team also held up strong in the all state merger finish 14th place among all classes.
 * __Girls 2nd states class C__ **

**__Boys win the Section__** The Boys team got a dominate sectional win with Samuel Auernhamer's first place finish overall with a time of 16:33. Collin McCabe finished 8th place overall in the race. He was followed by Alan lingle 18th place, then Noah Thornton 19th place. Austin Burkard was 20th. Robert Stevenson next and Matthew Pusateri rounded out scorers with a top 50 finish. The Girls also dominated their completion. In the most exciting finish of the day Kim Goerss got narrowly beat for the individual title and was the individual runner up. Cat Ersing finished 5th overall with an amazing race. Nina Burkard had an 8th place finish, while Vanessa Burkard and Lydia Chunco finished 12th and 13th.
 * __Girls win the Section__ **

the boys finished 12-0 in the league. Samuel Auernhamer was the individual race winner and earned 1st team all-league honors. Collin Mcabe finished 2nd in the race while Alan Lingle finished 7th. all-three earned 1st team all-league. Noah Thornton earned 2nd team all-league honors along with Austin Burkard. While Robert Stevenson and Matthew Pusateri earned honorable mention in the league.  The girls also finished undefeated in the league. Kim Goerss was the race winner. She was followed by Nina Burkard who finished 4th, while Vanessa Burkard finished 7th. All-three earned 1st team all-league honors. Lydia Chunco finished 8th and earned 2nd team all-league honors along with Cat Ersning and Shelby Nerber. Leah Siegmann earned honorable mention. 
 * __Boys win All-League__**
 * __Girls win All-League__**

__**Boys vrs Wilson (21-38 win) Vrs Akron (16 - 45 win)** __ <span style="background-color: #ffffff; display: block; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;">Samuel Auernhamer lead the way for the boys winning the race keeping his unbeaten streak for the league as an individual. He ran a time of 17:07 <span style="background-color: #ffffff; display: block; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;">He was followed by Collin McCabe with a time of 17:22. Alan lingle finished 4th 17:57. <span style="background-color: #ffffff; display: block; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;"> <span style="background-color: #ffffff; display: block; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;">__<span style="font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12.800000190734863px;">**Girls vrs Wilson (15-48 win) vrs Akron (20-39 win)** __ <span style="background-color: #ffffff; display: block; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;">For the Girls Kim Goerss was 2nd in the race with a time of 20:19. Vanessa Burkard was 3rd, Nina Burkard 4th and lydia Chunco 5th in the race Cat Ersing 6th for a great team finish.

__**Boys vrs RH (16-47 win)**__ <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Default Sans Serif',Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;">Samuel Auernhamer led the way winning the race and just missing the course record by 4 seconds with a time of 16:42. He was followed by Collin McCabe who ran a time of 17:36 and took 2nd. Alan Lingle was 3rd the in the race with a time of 18:26. He was followed by Senior runner Noah Thornton. With a time of 18:26

__**Girls vrs RH (18-44 win)**__ The girls got win number 4 this season led by Kim Goerss won the race and ran a time of 20:07. She was followed by Lydia Chunco who ran a great race with a time of 21:00. Cat Ersing finished 4th and Vanessa Burkard 5th.

__**Boys vrs Barker (18-42 win)**__ <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Default Sans Serif',Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;">Samuel Auernhamer led the way winning the race and running a time of 16:46. He was followed by Collin McCabe who ran a time of 17:32 and took 2nd. Alan lingle was 4the in the race with a time of 17:58.

__**Girls vrs Barker (15-46 win)**__ The girls also got their 3rd win of the season and are the only unbeaten team left in the league. Kim Goerss won the race and ran a time of 20:18. She was followed by Vanessa burked who ran 21:05, and Lydia chunco who was 3rd in the race with a time of 21:26

__**McQuaid Boys 3rd unseeded**__ <span style="font-family: 'Default Sans Serif',Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">The Varsity Boys finished 3rd place overall in the unseeded race. Samuel Auernhamer finished 3rd place overall with a time of 15:53. He was followed by Collin McCabe with a time of 16:33, and Noah Thornton who ran 16:58. Austin Burkard was 4th man on the varsity squad and finished 61 out of 300 runners. He was the top 8th grade runner in the race.

__**McQuaid Girls 3rd seeded**__ <span style="font-family: 'Default Sans Serif',Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Kimberly Goerss was top runner for the panthers with a time of 18:56. She was followed Vanessa Burkard who finished 26th place. Cat Ersing was a huge help running as the 3rd girl on varsity. She finished as the top 7th grade runner for the entire day of races. Nina Burkard was 4th. Leah Siegman was also a big contributor running as the 5th girl on the varsity squad.

__**McQuaid JV Boys 4th**__ Gannon Gibbson was The JV race winner that had 378 runners in it. His Time was fast enough to have made him top 7 on the boys varsity squad for Newfane. Matt Pussateri finished 5th. Andrew Cuzzacrea 37th, Conner Cuzzacrea finished 43rd, and Alden Gibson finished 48th. Alden was also the top 7th grade runner in the race of 378 runners. This Helped them finish 4th place overall as a team out of 66 teams entered.

__<span style="font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12.800000190734863px;">**Boys vrs Albion (15-50 win) vrs Medina (23-36 win)** __ <span style="display: block; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;">The Boys team got 2 wins and is currently 2-0. Samuel Auernhamer was the race winner crossing the line with a time of 17:12. Collin McCabe was 3rd overall and ran 17:33. 5th place finish came from noah Thornton. __**Girls vrs Albion (23-32 win) vrs Medina (17-44 win)**__ <span style="display: block; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;">The Girls cross country team also got 2 wins and is currently 2-0 in the league. Kimberly Goerss won the race with a time of 20:38. Vanessa Burkard finished 3rd while lydia Chunco finished 4th place overall. Leah Siegmann was 4th girl She ran a time of 22:45 and passed two girls at the finish to help secure the win.

__State course preview__ <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12.800000190734863px;">The boys and girls cross-county team competed at wayne high school. The Race was very competitive race with 30 school in the race. The girls XC team finished 4th place overall, and where the 1st place Class C school in the race. Kim Goerss was the top runner for the girls finishing 14th place, She was followed by Vanessa Burkard who was 26th and Lydia Chunco who was 48thCat Ersing was a big contributor finishing as the 4th girl on the team with a time of 22:50 and a 54th place finish out of 200 girls. <span style="background-color: #ffffff; display: block; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;"> For the Boys race Samuel Auernhamer was the top newfane runner finishing 16th place. Collin McCabe was 37th place and Noah Thornton finished 44th. Austin Burkard was the lead middle school runner running as the 5th man for the varsity team. He finish with a time of 18:53. The varsity team finished 10th place overall out of 30 school and they where also the top Class C school in the race.
 * __Girls 4th Division II__**
 * __Boys 10th Division II__**

The Girls Where lead by Kim Goerss who finished 6th place overall with a time of 19:58. She was followed by Teammate Vanessa Burkard at 14th place and Lydia Chunco at 16th place.
 * __Girls win Sectional Preview__**

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12.800000190734863px;">The boys where lead by Samuel Auernhamer who finished 2nd place overall in the race with a time of 16:40 for 5k. He was followed by Collin McCabe who finished 9th in the race and Noah Thornton who was 14th.
 * __Boys win Sectional Preview__**

__**2016**__ **__Girls win States in Class C__** <span style="font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Newfane Girls Cross-County (CC) team becomes the first ever team champion in Newfane School history winning the state champion ship in Class C at Chenengo Valley park this fall. They complete the championship trifecta joining individual state champions Bri Steel (track & Field) and Ryan Needle (wrestling). The girls CC team won with a great team effort. In CC you want to have the lowest score, similar to golf. The girls from Newfane Scored just 75 points followed by Canton 82, and Bronxville 84 points. The Girls pulled of this win with a great team effort of their top 7 girls. Kimberly Goerss lead the way with a 18th place finish and a time of 19:55. Nina Burkard was 22 with a time of 20:01. Vanessa Burkard 26th with a time of 20:07. Lydia Chunco finished 45th and ran 20:31. Marinia Ersing ran 21:31 and finished 75th place. Caitlin Clack was 87th with a time 21:54. Senior Ally Martin finished 105 and ran a time of 22:29. It was an amazing moment to see the girl the girls accomplish something that has never been done by a Newfane sport team. With Only one Senior we hope to have a few more great performances left for the next couple of years!

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12.800000190734863px;">The boys and girls xc team competed this past weekend at sectionals. The Girls team finished 1st place in the section and are the Class C champs. They earned a trip to the state meet this next weekend in Binghamton NY. Kim Goerss finished 5th place, while Vanessa burked finished 7, and Nina Burkard 9th. Lydia Chucno finished 12th. Marina Ersing finished 17th, Caitlin Clack 20th, and Ally Martin 40th.
 * __Girls win Sectionals in Class C__**

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; display: block; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;">**__Boys finish 2nd in Class C__** The Boys finished 2nd in the section just missing the state meet by 11 points. Samuel Auernhamer was the top runner finishing 14th in the section. Tyler Arnett was 15th, Collin McCabe 16th, and Alan Lingle 17th in the section. Robert Stevenson finished 38th while Noah Thornton finished 73rd.

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12.800000190734863px;">The Girls finished the season as undefeated league champs 12-0. Kim Goerss was the race winner followed by Nina Burkard and Vanessa Burkard going 1,2,3 in the race. Lydia Chunco finished 7th. All these girls earned 1st team honors. Caitlin Clack finished 10th place in the race earning 2nd team all-league honors. Marina Ersing was 14th also earning 2nd team honors, while Leah Seigmann finished 21st earning honorable mention
 * __Girls win All-League__**

__**Boys finish 2nd**__ <span style="background-color: #ffffff; display: block; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;">The Boys finished 2nd place in the league and was lead by Alan Lingle who finished 7th place overall earning 1st team league honors. Samuel Auernhamer finished 8th and was 2nd team all-league honors. Tyler Arnett, Collin McCabe, and Robert Stevenson finished 15, 16, 17th and earned honorable mention in the league.

__**Boys vrs Albion (20-37 win) vrs Medina (22-37 win)**__ <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12.800000190734863px;">The boys beat median and Albion and moved to 4-2 in the league. Alan lingle was the lead runner for the panthers finishing 2nd place overall in the race. He was followed by Tyler Arnett then Collin McCabe.

__**Girls vrs Albion (16-47 win) vrs Medina (15-48 win)**__ <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12.800000190734863px;">The Girls also got 2 wins and moved to 6-0 in the league. Vanessa Burakrd was the race winner with a time of 20:19. She was followed by Nina Burkard, Kim Goerss, and Lydia Chunco who placed 1st through 4th

__**Boys vrs Akron (26-31 win)**__ <span style="background-color: #ffffff; display: block; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;">The boys got a win and are now 2-2. Collin McCabe was the lead panther and finished 2nd in the race with a time of 17:51. He was followed by Alan Lingle who finished 3rd with a time of 18:07. __**Girls vrs Akron (17-46 win)**__ <span style="background-color: #ffffff; display: block; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;">The Girls team got a win and are still undefeated in the league and ranked 5th in the state. Kim Goerss was the race winner with the 2nd fastest time all-time on the course running 19:40. Vanessa And Nina Burkard finished 2nd and 3rd. Lydia Chunco and Caitlin Clack rounded out the scorers.

__**Girls vrs RH (18-43 win) Vrs Barker (15-50 win)**__ <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12.800000190734863px;">Kim Goerss finished 1st, Followed By Vanessa Burkard and Nina Burkard. Lydia chunco was 5th in the race. Marina Ersing was 7th.

__**Boys vrs RH (16-46 win) Vrs Barker (23-34 loss)**__ <span style="background-color: #ffffff; display: block; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;">The Boys had a Challenging battle with Barker. Collin McCabe finished 2nd place overall with a time of 18:25. Alan Lingle was 4th place, while Tyler Arnett finished 7th.

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12.800000190734863px;">The Girls team finished 2nd place overall in the seeded race and beat the number 3 ranked team in the state in the process. Kim Goerss led the way with a 6th place finish. Vanessa and Nina Burkard finished 16th and 17th. Lydia Chunco was 31st. while caitlin clack finished 44th.
 * __Mcquaid Girls 2nd in seeded race__**

__**Mcquaid Boys 12th**__ <span style="background-color: #ffffff; display: block; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;">For the Boys Collin McCabe finished 42nd and Alan Lingle finished 45th place overall.

__**Boys vrs Wilson (35-20 loss)**__ <span style="background-color: #ffffff; display: block; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;">The boys lost a close battle. Collin McCabe was top newfane runner finishing 4th place overall. He was followed by Tyler Arnett who finished 6th place, and allan lingle who was 7th place. <span style="background-color: #ffffff; display: block; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;"> __**Girls vrs Wilson (17-46 win)**__ <span style="background-color: #ffffff; display: block; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;">Kim Goerss was the race winner with a time of 21:02. Nina Burkard was 2nd in the race followed by Vanessa who was 3rd. Caitlin Clack was 4th girl and finished 5th place overall.

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; display: block; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;">**__Pre-state meet__** The lady panthers finished 7th in the race and 30th out of 85 teams. Kim Goerss led the way finishing 11th place in the race out of over 200 runners. Vanessa and Nina Burkard where the next finisher finishing 38 And 39.
 * __Girls finish 8th__**

__**Boys Finish 18th**__ Collin McCabe was the lead runner with a time 18:49 minutes. Robert Stevenson was the 2nd finisher for the panthers, having a break out race with a time of 18:54.

__**EA Invite**__ __**Girls 1st place overall**__ <span style="background-color: #ffffff; display: block; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">The Girls team won the Small school division. Kim Goerss was the race winner running a time of 19:05. She was followed by Vanessa Burkard who finished 12th place with a time of 20:08. Nina Burkard was 19th with a time of 20:22. Lydia Chunco was the 4th girl with a solid time of 20:42. Caitlin Clack had a great finish out kicking runners to get a time of 21:40. Ally Marting had time of 22:10. __**Boys 7th place overall**__ <span style="background-color: #ffffff; display: block; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">The Boys finished 7th and Collin McCabe was the lead runner. He finished had a strong race finishing just outside of the top 10. His time was 16:44. Alan lingle was the next runner with a time of 17:10. Robert Stevenson ran a time of 17:44. Matt Griffith was the 5th man. <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">The Modified XC team competed this weekend at East Aurora in a 1.5 mile race. The Boys had a great start to the season finishing 2nd place overall out of 15+ teams. The team was lead by Austin Burkard. He ran 9:17 and finished 7th place overall. Connor and Andrew Cuzzacrea ran 9:56 and 9:59 finishing 19th and 20th. Phill Stevenson and Ryan Nugent had strong races. Tim Birdsall and Patrick Carpenter rounded out the scorers.
 * __Modified Boys 2nd__**

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; display: block; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">__**Modified girls 7th**__ The girls had some great performances as well. Shelby Nerber led the team followed very closely by Reagan Luce. They where 23 and 24th place. Bridget Martin was the 3rd girl. She was followed by Kerissa Duxbury and Julia Manzanka.

__**Oakfield Alabama Dash in the Dark:**__ __**Girls - Varsity teams 1st and 3rd,**__ <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Default Sans Serif',Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;">The Girls team cleaned house. Kim Goerss won the gold race and ran the fastest time for small school girls. Her teammate Nina Burkard was 3 <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Default Sans Serif',Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">rd <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Default Sans Serif',Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;"> in race, followed by Vanessa Burkard who was 6 <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Default Sans Serif',Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">th <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Default Sans Serif',Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;"> in the race. Lydia Chunco had the 8 <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Default Sans Serif',Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">th <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Default Sans Serif',Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;"> fastest time and lead her relay team to a 3 <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Default Sans Serif',Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">rd <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Default Sans Serif',Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;"> place finish. She ran with Caitlin Clack and Ally Martin.

__**Girls -**__ __**JV teams 1st, 2nd 3rd.**__ <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Default Sans Serif',Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;">The Girls Blue race also had great team performances. Lauren Boudamen and Lauren Bates team took first place overall with Marina Ersing. The team with Allison Siegman Leah Siegman, and Meliane Meyers took 2 <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Default Sans Serif',Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">nd <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Default Sans Serif',Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;"> place overall. Katy Dean, Mary Dixon, and Faith Westgate had their team take 3 <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Default Sans Serif',Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">rd <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Default Sans Serif',Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;">.

__**Boys - Varsity teams 3rd.**__ <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Default Sans Serif',Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;">The Boys team was lead by Collin McCabe who finished 6 <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Default Sans Serif',Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">th <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Default Sans Serif',Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;"> place overall with a time of 11:32 for 2 miles. His team finished 3 <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Default Sans Serif',Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">rd <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Default Sans Serif',Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;"> place with Alan Lingle, and Robert Stevenson.

2015 Samuel Auernhamer finished 36th place at the state meet with a time of 17:35. He was a member of the section 6 team that won the intersectional meet.
 * __States - Monroe Woodbury__**

Nina Burkard finished 20th place with a time of 20:16. She earned a state medal. Kim Goerss finished 29th wich was her best state finish so far. She ran a time of 20:38. Vanessa Burkard finished 49th place with a time of 21:23.

The girls and a strong team performance and finished 2nd in the section. Nina Burkard was the lead runner for the girls finishing 6th. Kim Goerrs finished 7th, and Vanessa Burkard finished 8th. Lydia Chunco finished 14th place and Allie DeBiase Finished 25th place. There was 137 runners in the race. The top 3 runners qualified for the state meet.
 * __Sectionals - Girls 2nd in C/C1__**

The boys had a great team effort at sectionals. Samuel Auernhamer finished 7th place qualifying for the state meet. Tyler Arnett was 13th place. Hunter Soles was 49th place, while Alan Lingle finished 54th place. Matt Griffith was 5th man and finished 70th place.
 * __Sectionals - Boys 3rd in C1__**

The girls had a great race finishing 1st place in the meet and ending the season with a 14-0 league record. Kim Goerss won the meet with at time of 20:11, Nina Burkard finished 2nd place and was only 3 seconds behind kim. Vanessa Burkard finished 4th place, while Lydia Chunco finished 5th place. Allie DeBiase finished 12th place and earned 2nd team all-league honors.
 * __All-Leauge Girls 1st__**

For the Boys Samuel Auernahmer was the bright star who finished 1st place overall in the race earning first team all-league honors. Tyler Arnett was 3rd place overall and also earned 1st team honors. Alan Lingle finished 21st place earning honorable mention in the league. The boys ended the regular season tied for 2nd place in the league with a 11-3 record.
 * __All-Leauge Boys 2nd__**

__**Boys vrs Albion (26-33 win)**__ Samuel Auernhamer was the winner with a time of 17:17. He was followed by Tyler Arnett who finished 3rd Place overall. Hunter had his fastest time with a time of 18:32. Alan Lingle and Adam Nowicki rounded out the scorers.

__**Girls vrs Albion (15-47 win)**__ For the Girls Kim Goerss and Nina Burkard went 1, 2 for their 3rd meet in a row. Vanessa Burkard and Lydia Chunco together for 3,and 4th on the team. Allie Debase was 5th place overall for the 1-5 sweep.

__**Boys vrs CSAT (15-50 win) & Medina (15-50 win)**__ Samuel Auernhamer was the winner with a time of 17:11. This was the 3rd fastest time run by a Newfane runner in Course history. He was followed by Tyler Arnett who finished 2nd place overall. Hunter Soles was 4th in the race.

__**Girls vrs CSAT (15-50 win) & Medina (16-44 win)**__ For the Girls Kim Goerss and Nina Burkard went 1, 2 for their second straight meet in a row. Kim ran 19:45 while Nina ran a time of 20:26. Vanessa Burkard finished 3rd place overall, while Lydia Chunco was 4th.

__**Boys vrs Akron (22-33 win) & Barker (26-33 loss)**__ Samuel Auernhamer was the winner with a time of the race and was followed by Tyler Arnett who finished 2nd place overall at barker. .

__**Girls vrs Akron (20-35 win) & Barker (15-44 Win)**__ For the Girls Kim Goerss and Nina Burkard went 1, 2, They where followed by Vanessa Burkard who finished 3rd place overall for the automatic win. Kim Goerss set the new course record at barker running 19:42.

The Newfane Cross-country team competed in the McQuaid invitational this weekend. There was over 8000 thousand runner at the meet and 300 in the races. The girls finishing 1st out of over 40 schools. Kim Goerss lead the the way finishing 1st overall. She was followed Nina Burkard who finished 2nd place. Vanessa Burked finished 12th. Lydia Chunco and Allie DeBiase finished the race 28th and 29th place.
 * __Mcquaid Girls 1st in Unseeded race__**

Samuel Auernhamer was 5th place overall in the race with a time of 16:11. Tyler Arnett was 22nd place with a time of 16:54. Hunter Soles finished 43rd place and ran 17:31. Alan Lingle took 100 place and ran a time of 18:15
 * __Mcquaid Boys 8th in Unseeded race__**

__**Boys vrs Roy-Hart (27-28 loss) & Wilson (22-33 Win)**__ Samuel Auernhamer was the race winner with a time of 17:28. He was followed by Tyler Arnett who finished 5th place overall. Alan Lingle was 7th place in the race.

__**Girls vrs Roy-Hart (17-44 win) & Wilson (15-49 win)**__ Kim Goerss and Nina Burkard finished together taking 1st and 2nd place overall. They were followed by Vanessa Burked who finished 3rd place overall in the race. Lydia Chunco and Allie DeBiase finished 5th and 6th place overall.

The girls team was lead Kim Goerss with a 1st place finish in 19:53. The Lady Panthers had a strong front pack who included Nina Burkard, Vanessa Burkard, and Lydia Chunco. The top 4 girls finished 12th place and higher out of 100 girls in the race. Lulu boudeman, Caitlin Clack, and Lauren Auernhamer ran in a tight pack to round out our scoring runners. And all finish under 23 minutes.
 * __Sunshine Park West Seneca West__**
 * __Girls 1st__**

For the Boys Samuel Auernhamer finished 1st overall with a time of 17:07. Tyler Arnett finished 9th place overall earning invitational honors. He was followed by Hunter Soles who had his 5k personal best of 18:45. Deven Dumais ran 18:58. He was followed by Allan Lingle who ran 19:09
 * __Boys 1st__**

The boys team finished 10th place but was the 3rd out of small schools. Samuel Auernhamer was 4th place overall out of 120. Hunter Soles was the number 2 guy. He was followed by Devon Dumais who was 58th in the meet.
 * __JFK invite__**
 * __Boys 10th__**

__** Girls 3rd **__ The girls team finished 3rd place overall out of the 19 teams. Kim Goerss was the lead runner finishing 13th place overall. She was followed closely by Nina Burkard who finished 16th place. Lydia Chunco was 19 while Vanessa Burkard Was 23rd.

2014 Kim Goerss competed this past weekend at SUNY Canton. She finished 40th place overall, 6 places better then last year. Kims Time was 20:30.4 Excellent work.
 * __State meet Suny Canton.__**

Kim Goerrs finished 7th place overall and qualified for her 2nd straight state meet. She was followed by Nina Burkard who was 11th place overall and only 2 off of qualifying for the state meet. Lydia Chunco was 21st place and the top 7th grade runner in the race. Allie Debiase finished 32nd having a personal best race. She was followed by Caitlin Clack and Laura Auernhanmer who finished 48th and 49th.
 * __Sectionals - Girls 3rd in C1__**

The boys had a great team effort at sectionals. Samuel Auernhamer finished 13th place missing the state meet by only 1 place. He was the top 9th grade runner in the race. Tyler Arnett finished 22nd place overall run 18:03. He was followed by Ethan morgan who was 27th and Nick Nolan who finished 35th. Charly Johnstone rounded out the scorers finishing 41st place overall. He was the top 8th grade runner in the race.
 * __Sectionals - Boys 3rd in C1__**

The girls had a great race finishing 2nd place in the meet and ending the season with a 12-2 league record. Kim Goerss finished 2nd place overall earning 1st team league honors. She was followed By nina Burkard who finished 5ht all earning first team league honors. Lydia Chunco was 8th place in the race she earned 2nd team league honors. Allie DeBiase ran an amazing race finishing 11th place overall with a time of 22:15 earning 2nd team all-league honors. She was followed by Laura Auernhamer who finished 20th place earning Honorable league mentions.
 * __All-Leauge Girls 2nd__**

For the Boys Samuel Auernahmer was the bright star who finished 2nd place overall in the race earning first team all-league honors. Tyler Arnett was 11th place overall and he earned 2nd team all-league honors. The boys ended the regular season tied for 2nd place in the league with a 11-3 record.
 * __All-Leauge Boys 3rd__**

__**Boys vrs Medina (21-40 win) & Akron (16-45 win)**__ The boys Finished 1 - 2 to get a win over Akron and Medina. Samuel Auernhamer got his 3rd win of the year with a time of 18:09. He was followed by his teammate Nick Nolan who was 2nd place. 6th place in the race was Adam Nowicki who was 3rd man on the team. The boys are now 6-1 this season in league meets.

__**Girls vrs Medina (15-50 win) & Akron (23-36 loss)**__ The girls split. Nina Burkard was the top runner for the finishing 2nd place overall with a time of 21:07. Kim Goerss was 4th place with a time of 21:46. She was followed By Lydia Chunco who ran 22:20 and was 8th place in the race. The girls are also 6-1 in league competitions.

__**Boys vrs Roy-Hart (19-42 win)**__ Samuel Auernhamer was the race winner and achieved the 3rd fastest time run by a 9th grade runner on our home course. He was followed closely by Ethan Morgan who finished 2nd with a time of 18:19. Tyler Arnett was 4th place overall with a time of 18:30. Charley Johnstone finished the race with a 7th place finish and recorded the 4th fastest time run by an 8th grade runner on our home course with a time of 19:12

__**Girls vrs Roy-Hart (21-36 win)**__ Nina Burkard won the race with a time of 21:09. She recorded the 2nd fastest time run by an 8th grade girl on our course. Kim Goerss finished 3rd and Laura Auernhamer who was top High school runner. She finished 4th place overall with a time of 22:26.1 Lydia Chunco finished 5th place in the race. Lydia's Time of 22:26.4 was good enough for the 3rd fastest time by a 7th grade girl on our course. She was followed by Lauren Seymour who finished 8th place overall.

__**Girls vrs Albion (19-36 win) vrs Barker (17-45 win)**__ The boys and girls team competed last night vrs Barker and Albion. For the Girls race Kim Goerss got the win with a time of 20:25. She was followed by Nina Burkard who ran 20:48 and Lydia Chunco who finished 3rd to help get the automatic win. Chunco ran a time of 21:27. Katelyn Dean had a break through race and was the 7th girl qualifying her for a varsity spot finish. Her time was 23:41. She was followed closely by Caitlin Clack who ran 23:49. The Girls team is now 4-0 in league competition and is currently ranked 4th in small schools western new york and 14th in the state for class C.

__**Boys vrs Albion (19-40 win) vrs Barker (19-42 loss)**__ Samuel Auernhamer was the lead runner for the panthers with a time of 17:35 and a 3rd place finish. Nick Nolan finished with a time of 18:07. He was followed by Ethan Morgan and Tyler Arnett. Charly Johnstone was the lead runner for the middle school. He was a varstiy runner who finished 14th out of 54 with a time of 18:45. Matthew Bouchard also had an improvement in time and finished with a time of 22:14. The boys are currently ranked 7th in Small schools and 22 in the State class C.

The Newfane Cross-country team competed in the McQuaid invitational this weekend. There was over 7500 thousand runner at the meet and 300 in the races. The girls finishing 2nd out of over 40 schools. Kim Goerss lead the the way finishing 9th overall. She was followed Nina Burkard who finished 10th place. Lydia Chunco finished the race 23rd place. Allie Debiase finished 59th and Laura Auernahmer rounded out the scorers with a place of 74th.
 * __Mcquaid Girls 2nd in Un-Seeded race__**

Samuel Auernhamer lead the boys team finishing 9th place out of 300 runners. He was followed by Nick Nolan who finished 35th and Tyler Arnett who was 49th place overall. Ethan Morgan was 57th and Charley Johnstone rounded out scorers finishing 104th and was the top 8th grader in the race.
 * __Mcquaid Boys 5th in Unseeded race__**

__**Girls vrs Wilson (18-41 win) vrs CSAT (15-50 win)**__ The Newfane Girls runners finished 1st 2nd and 3rd place overall in the meet. Nina Burkard had an outstanding race and finished 1st overall with a personal best time of 21:13. Kim Goerss finished 2nd overall and Lydia Chunco finished 3rd to complete the sweep. Laura Auernhamer was the lead highschool runner finishing 5th place overall.

__**Boys vrs Wilson (18-43 win) vrs CSAT (15-50 win)**__ Samuel Auernhamer won the race with a time of 18:03. He was followed by Nick Nolan who was 2nd with a time of 18:42. He was followed by Adam Nowicki who finished 4th. Charly Johnstone was the lead middle school finisher helping the team. Charly ran 19:19 and 5th place overall.

**__Sunshine Park West Seneca West__** **__Boys 4th__** Samuel Auernhamer was the lead runner finishing 19th out of 144 running a time of 17:51. He was followed by Tyler Arnett who 26th running 18:09, then Nick Nolan who ran 18:17. Charley Jhonston was the top 8th grade runner in the race running 18:45. Ethan Morgan and Adam Nowicki both ran under 19:00 finishing 47 and 49. <span style="background-color: #ffffff; display: block; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; text-align: left;">__** Girls 6th **__ <span style="background-color: #ffffff; display: block; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; text-align: left;"> Kim Goerss finished 10th place in the race while Nina Burkard was 32nd and the 2nd 8th grade runner in the race. Lydia Chunco ran 21:38 and finished 35th overall. Ally Martin was the lead high school runner finishing 56th out of 138 with a time of 22:48. She was followed by Laura Auernhamer who was 58th place. Lauren Seymore was 72nd Allie Debiase rounded out the scorers with a 75th place finish.

__**Oakfield Alabama Dash in the Dark:**__ Kim Goerss was on a relay team with Ally Martin and Laura Auernhamer that finished 4th overall out of 19 teams. She ran 4th fastest time for small school girls. Nina Burkard ran the 9th fastest time for small school girls, and her relay team with Lauren Seymour and Lydia Chunco finished 6th place overall out of 19 teams. Caitlin Clack and Faith Westgate and Caroline Connolly ran in the Varsity B race. Their relay team finished 4th place overall.

Samuel Auernhamer had one of the top 5 fastest times for the small school boys race, while Adam Nowicki had the 9th fastest. In the Varsity B race Mark Connolly, Anthony Harris, and Matt Griffith finished 3rd out of 15 teams earning team awards.

2013 Results. Kelly Bochnewetch qualified to compete in the Federation meet this past weekend at Bowdin park. This is the highest honor and most competitive race in the state. Only highly elite athletes compete at this level. There was 254 girl runners at the race and Kelly ran a great race finishing 122. overall, running 20:50.7 on a highly challenging course.
 * __NYS Federation meet__**

Kelly Bochnewetch competed at her 3rd state meet, while Kim Goerss was able to attend her first. Kelly finished 37th place running, while kim finished 46th place with a time of 20:00.2. Great season this year laddies!
 * __States Queensbury NY__**

The Boys and girls team both finished 5th out of 20 teams. Kelly Bochnewetch was the individual sectional champion, qualifying for her 3rd state meet. Kim Goerss finished 7th place qualifying for her first state meet The Boys had a great team effort. Ethan morgan lead the way finishing 24th place in the section running 18:29. Samuel Auernhamer was the top 8th grade finisher in the section race finishing 31st. Nick Nolan finished 38th, while Coddie Liddell finished 39th. Tyler Arnett was the 5th man and placed 43rd running 19:01.
 * __Sectionals Girls 5th in C, 3rd in C1__**
 * __Sectionals Boys 5th in C, 5rd in C1__**

Kelly Bochnewetch won for the 2nd straight year. Kim goerss 4th, Earning first team all-league honors with Kelly. Laura Auernhamer finished 13th earning 2nd team league honors. Girls finish the season with a league 12-2. Record.
 * __All-leauge Girls 2nd__**

The Boys finished 12-2 this year in the league. Samuel Auernhamer lead the way finishing 13th earning 2nd league honors. Ethan Morgan finished 15th and Codie Liddell 18th. They both earned honorable mention.
 * __All-leauge Boys 2nd__**

__**Boys vrs Albion (24-31 win) vrs CSAT (16-47 win)**__ The Boys team is now 6-1 for the season. Ethan Morgan was the race winner. He ran 19:14. Samuel Auernhamer was 2nd place overall in the race. Nick Nolan was 5th place in the race with a time of 19:48. Codie Liddell was 7th place and Andy Gelyon rounded out the scorers with a 10th place finish.

__**Girls vrs Albion (22-37 win) vrs CSAT (15-49 win)**__ The Girls team was lead by Kelly Bochnewetch with a time of 21:40. Kim Goerss was 2nd place overall in the race with a time of 23:05. Lizzy bassler was 5th while Luara Auernhamer was 6th. Jordan LaFever was the final scorer for Newfane with a 10th place finish.

__**Boys vrs Akron (26-29 win) vrs Medina (24-32 win)**__ The Boys team beat undefeated Akron last night and handed them their first loss of the season. This improves Newfane's record to 4-1. Ethan Morgan was the lead runner for newfane finishing 2nd place overall in the race last night. Cyrus Simmons was the second runner for newfane, out kicking his opponent for 6th place overall. Codie Liddell, and Nick Nolan rounded out the Newfane Scorers.

__**Girls vrs Akron (20-38 loss) vrs Medina (15-50 win)**__ The girls cross country team got their 1st loss of the season and only their 4th league loss in 6 years in a tough match vrs Akron. Kelly Bochnewetch was the race winner and is still undefeated in the league this year. Kim Goerss was the 2nd runner for the panthers finishing 6ht place overall. Laura Auernhamer, Lizzy Bassler and Kate Bochnewetch rounded out the scorers.

__**Boys vrs Wilson (20-41win)**__ The boys team improved their record to 2-1. Ethan Morgan was the lead runner for the panthers getting his first league win with a time of 18:18. Samuel Auernhamer finished 3rd place overall and ran a time of 19:07. Codie Liddell was the 3rd runner for the panthers. He ran a time of 19:16 and was followed closely by Cyrus Simmons who ran 19:20. Deven Dumais ran 21:14 and he set the new course record for 7th grade runners on our home course.

__**Girls vrs Wilson (18-45 win)**__ The Girls improved their record to 3-0 with the win over Wilson. Kelly Bochnewetch was the lead runner winning the race with a time of 19:42. She was followed by Kim Goerss who finished 2nd overall. She ran a time of 21:52 and set the new 7th grade course record for girls. Kate Bochnewetch was 4th overall and Auernhamer was 5th place

__**Mcquaid Invite**__

The girls ran in the Small school Seeded race. Kelly Bochnewetch was the top runner for the lady panthers. She finished 13th place out of over 200 runners. Kim Goerss was next and finished 78th. Laura Auernhamer was the 2nd high school runner to finish for the panthers. She finished 85th place overall, and was followed closely by Kate Bochnewetch who finished 89th.
 * __Girls__**

__**Boys**__ The Boys team was lead By Ethan Morgan. He finished 32nd place in the boys race. Samuel Auernhamer was the 2nd runner for Newfane. He ran 17:45. Codie Liddell was the next. He finished 89th place overall out of over 250 runners.

The JV Boys team also ran well and was lead by Jericho Adams. Jericho finished 52nd place overall. Tyler Simmons was the 2nd place finisher for JV Squad.

The boys split the contest 1-1 with Ethan Morgan taking 3rd place and running the 3rd fastest time for an 10th grader newfane runner on our home course. Samuel Auernhamer was 2nd runner for newfane. He had the 2nd fastest time for an 8th grade runner in course history. He was followed by Codie Liddell who finished 9th place overall with a time of 18:51. Hunter Soles and Andy Gelyon rounded out the scorers for the Panthers. Deven Dumais ran 21:28 and set the new record for 7th grade boys.
 * __Boys vs RH: (18-38 win )__** **__vs Barker: (43-18 loss)__**

The girls team ended the night 2-0. Kelly Bochnewetch was the winner and she set a new 12th grade home course record with 19:48. Kate Bochnewetch finished 2nd in the race and ran the 3rd fastest time on our course for a senior with a time of 21:15. Kim Goerss finished 4th place overall and set the new record for 7th grade girls on the newfane course. Laura Auernhamer was 5th place with a strong race. She was followed by Demi Eadie who finished 8th place.
 * __Girls vs Barker: (20-38 win )__** **__vs RH: (19-40 win)__**

__**EA Invite**__ The Girls team finished 3rd place and was lead by Kelly Bochnewetch who won the race with a time of 19:10 for 3 miles. Kim Goerss was 2nd with a 12th place finish. Laura Auernhamer finished 25th place while Ally Martin finished 27th place out of 70 runners.

The boys team finished tied for 6th place out of 12 but was only a few points from taking 3rd place. Ethan Morgan Lead the way with his 7th place finish. Samuel Auernhamer was 24th place. Cyrus Simmons was 25th place, While Codie Liddell finished 26th out of over 70 runners.

__**Oakfield Alabama Dash in the Dark:**__ The girls and boys teams both finished 5th place out of 22 teams. The lead runners for the girls team was Kelly, Bochnewetch 12:43, Kate Bochnewetch13:55, and Lizzy Bassler 14:24. Ally Martin also ran a fast time, running the two mile course in 14:17.

Ethan Morgan, Nick Nolan, and Codie Liddel lead the boys team. Eathan had the 8th fastest time for small school boys. He ran 11:09. Nick had a time of 11:32, while Codie ran 12:09. Samuel Aurnhamer also ran a 12:09.

2012 <span style="font-family: Default Sans Serif,Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Kelly Bochnewetch competed this past weekend in the Cross-Country State meet held at Elma Meadows golf course. She ran an amazing gutsy race finishing 16th overall in the state and earning state team honors. Kelly ran the course in 19:36. Over 30 seconds faster the her previous time on the course. She Finished as the top runner from section six in the Class C race.
 * __Kelly Bochnewetch 16th Class C at the State meet__**

Kelly Bochnewetch helped lead the girls team to a 3rd place finish in Class C. She ran 20:07 and finished 2nd place overall in the race to qualify for her 2nd state meet. She will be competing this saturday at Elma Medows. She was followed by Demi Eadie who finished 30th place overall. Lizzy Basslers was 35th place and laura Auernhamer finished 37th. Allie Debiase rounded out the scorers finishing 48th.
 * __Girls finish 5th in Class C, 3rd in C 1__**

The boys team finished 3rd place in class C1 and was lead by Ethan Morgan who finished 26th place overall. Dan Gifford finished 31st and ran a time of 19:11. Nate Martin was 44th, Cyrus Simmons and Codie Liddell all finished top 50 in the section.
 * __Boys finish 9th in Class C, 3rd in C 1__**

Kelly Bochnewetch was the race winner for the girls earning first team all-leauge honors. She won by over 40 seconds. Demi Eadie was 15th place, Laura Aurnhamer finished 18th and Lizzy Bassler 19th. All 3 earning honorable league mention. The girls team ended the season with a 12-2 league record.
 * __All-leauge Girls 2nd__**

__**All-league Boys 5th**__ The boys where lead by Ethan Morgan. Ethan finished 21st place earning honorable mention for league honors. Ethan was also the top 9th grade runner in the race. Cyrus Simmons was 25th and was the 2nd 9th grader in the league across the line. Dan Gifford was 3rd man and 31st place. Drew Hamelink was the top 8th grade runner in the race.

Kelly Bochnewetch led the girls two a double win and set the New course record of 19:16. She is currently undefeated and the girls team improved their record two 6-1. Lizzy Bassler finished 3rd place overall and she was followed by Demi Eadie who was 4th and then Laura Auranhammer who was 7th place with a time of 23:08. Allie Debiase rounded out the scorers. Ethan Morgan set the new fastest time for a 9th grade boy on our course with a time of 19:57 and a 5th place finish. Cyrus Simmons was 8th place and ran the 2nd fastest time for a 9th grade boy. Nate Martin finished 9th. Drew Hamelink finished with a time of 25:26 and set the 3rd fastest time for a 8th grade runner.
 * __Girls vs Medina: (15-50 win )__** **__vs Albion: (19-41 Win)__**
 * __Boys vs Medina: (26-29 loss)__** **__vs Albion: (34-23 loss)__**

The Boys where lead by Nate Martain who finished 3rd place overall with a time of 19:07. He was followed by Dan Gifford who finished the race in 6th place with a time of 19:21. Ethan Morgan was 3rd runner for the panthers, followed by Cyrus Simmons.
 * __Boys vs Akron: (20-36 Loss)__** **__vs CSAT: (15-50 Win)__**

The girls were lead by Kelly Bochnewetch. She won the race with a time of 21:04. Demi Eadie dove across the line followed by Laura Aurnahmer who was the next highschool runner for the girls team finishing 7th place overall in the race. She had a time of 23:16. Next was Lizzy Bassler and Kate Bochnewetch.
 * __Girls vs Akron: (24-31 Loss )__** **__vs CSAT: (19-43 Win )__**

The boys and girls cross country team competed last night vrs Barker and Wilson. The girls got two wins and improved their record to 3 - 0. Kelly Bochnewetch lead the way with a first place finish overall. She was followed by Lizzy Bassler who finished 4th in the race. Allie DeBiase was the 4th girl for Newfane. Megan Payne rounded out the pack.
 * __Girls vs Barker: (21-34 Win )__** **__vs Wilson: (27-29 Win )__**

The boys split last night and are now 2-1 for the season. Ethan Morgan was the lead runner for he boys finishing 9th place running a time of 18:26. Dan Gifford was next with a 18:31. Cyrus Simmons was 13th and Cody Lidel was14th.
 * __Boys vs Barker: (48-15 Loss )__** **__vs Wilson: (20-41 Win )__**

__**Mcquaid Invite**__

__**Girls**__ Kelly Bochnewetch had an amazing race finishing 9th place overall in the seeded race earning an elite runner patch. Kelly was followed by Demi Eadie who finished just over 107th place and Lizzy Bassler who was 109. Lauran Bates was 173 and Megan Payne was 176th place.

The boys had strong finishes by Ethan Morgan who ran 17:30 and got 51st place and Cyrus Simmons who was 17:33 and got 56 place. Dan Gifford was the 3rd man across the line with a time of 18:05. That was good for a top 100 finish. Codie Liddell and Zach Anderson rounded out the scorers.
 * __Boys__**

For the boys Ethan morgan lead the panthers in the race and had a 2nd place finish. The boys finished 2-6 giving them a land slide win. Ethan was was followed by Cyrus Simmons who was 3rd and then Dan Gifford 4th, Cody Lidell, then Zach Anderson. The girls team also had a land slide victory with a score of 17-38. Kelly Bochnewetch won the race with a time of 20:23. She was followed by sister Kate who was 2nd then by Lizzy Bassler who was 3rd place overall. Middle school runner Demi Eadie was 4th place.
 * __Boys vs RH: (Win 20-39)__**
 * __Girls vs RH: (Win 17-38)__**

__**EA Invite:**__ The boys and girls team competed this weekend at East Aurora Invite. The boys team place 4th out of 16 school. The team was lead by Nate Martin who finished 17th place overall. He was followed by Cyrus Simmons who finished 19th and Ethan Morgan who was 20th out of over 100 runners.

The Girls team took 6th place and was lead by Kelly Bochnewetch. Kelly finished 7th place overall. Kate Bochnewetch was the 2nd runner for Newfane and finished 26th place. Lizzy Bassler was the 3rd place girl for the panthers and she finished 37 out of the 100 runners in the race.

__**Oakfield Alabama Dash in the Dark:**__ The boys and girls XC Team competed this Friday night at Oakfiled Alabama invite The meet was a relay style race and took place at night under the lights with the last race ending at 10:pm. Dance music was playing as the runners dashed around 2 miles around the campus. Both the girls and boys teams both had strong showings. The Varsity A team was lead by Kelly Bochnewetch who ran a 12:41, followed by Kate Bochnewetch and Lizzy Bassler who also broke 14 min for 2 miles. Becca Lafever was the 4th Newfane Girl followed by Demi Eadie as the 5th girl.

The boys team had a huge improvement from last year. The Varsity boys team had solid performance from the top runners. Ethan morgan finished his two mile course in 11:15, followed by a great gutsy race from Nate Martin. Cyrus Simmons had his first race of his career and it was a great one finishing under 12 minutes as our 3rd man. Zack Anderson, was the 4th man and was followed by Joe Gelyon and Cody Liddell who both had great first races and have room for improvement!

__ 2011 __ Sarah Ziemba participated in her 3rd consecutive state meet. She had her best individual state finish ending up at 45th state. Sarah was a great competitor, and even better teammate. She will be missed and we wish her luck in Arizona
 * __VVS State results__**

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 110%;">The boys and girls cross country team competed This week at the All-League meet. The Girls captured their 4th straight league championship in a row and their 14th in the 30 year history of the program. Sarah Ziemba was the league champ winning the race for the 2nd year. She set the 16th fastest time ever run on the course. She was first team All-league. Kelly Bochnewetch was 5th and also first team. Kate Bochnewetch earned 2nd team all league honors. Becca Lafever earned honorable mention. Demi Eadie was the lead girl runner in the middle school. She finished 26th and her fastest time of the year with 23:06
 * __Girls win All-League__**

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 14px;">The boys had some bad fortune and got riddled with the injury bug the week before the race. Josh Martin Was the lead runner finishing 26th overall. Darius Matalavage was 2nd on the team followed by Gabe Schuler. Ethan Morgan was the lead middle school runner.
 * __Boys finish 6th__**

The boys split between RH and Medina. The boys ran a great team race getting edged out only by one point against RH. Darius Matalavage ran a strong race finishing 4th place overall. He was Chas Parker was the number 2 guy finishing 6th place overall.
 * __Boys vs Medina (Win 15-50)__** **__vs RoyHart: (Loss 28-29)__**

The girls remained undefeated with both wins over RH and Medina. Sarah Zeimba set a new course record while winning the race with a time of 20:04. She was followed by Kelly Bocknewetch. Who finished 3rd.
 * __Girls vs Medina (Win 15-50)__** **__vs RoyHart: (Win 21-36)__**

The Boys and Girls Cross-Country team competed this weekend at Alden Invite. It was a amazing race that included wind, ran, and hail. Darius Matalavage was the lead runner for the panthers. He finished 34th. Gabe Schuler was the number two man. He finished 55th in the race. In the Girls varsity race, Sarah Ziemba was the winner of a bizarre race finish. Kelly Bochnewetch finished 6th overall. The JV girls finished 3rd place overall, Laura Aurnhemer was the lead runner finishing 8th overall. Demi Eadie finished 11th. The lead Highschool runner was Baily Koithen.
 * __JV Girls finish 3rd at Alden__**

Last night Newfane’s boys and girls cross country teams went up against both Wilson and Albion. The girls crushed their opponents, who were the only other undefeated teams in the league. Sarah Ziemba won the race in 19:34 while Kelly Bochnewetch came in 3rd place with a hard finish and a time of 20:19. Good effort by Kiki Dy, 5th, and Kate Bochnewetch, 6th. Megan Eldridge, Megan Payne rounded out the scorers.
 * __Girls vs Albion: (Win 23-32)__** **__vs Wilson: (Win 22-33)__**

The Boys team beat Wilson and lost to Albion. Darius Matlavage had an impressive finish and came in 1st with a time of 17:34. Chaz Parker pushed through his injury and placed 7th. Josh Martin, 12th, and Gabe Schueler, 13th, also had good races. Jarret Hutchinson finished with his best time, 20:08. Great job to all! Our next race is Saturday at the Alden Invite.
 * __Boys vs Albion: (Loss 17-44)__** **__vs Wilson: (Win 23-36)__**

The girls beat both Akron and Barker improving to 3-0. Sarah Ziemba was the lead runner winning the race. She was followed by Kiki Dy who was 2nd and Kelly Bochnewetch who was 3rd. Kate Bochnewetch was 5th. Megan Eldredge rounded out the scorers. In the latest XC poles, Newfane Girls team is ranked 6th in the state.
 * __Girls vs Akron: (Win 20-35)__** **__vs Barker: (Win 21-34)__**

The Boys team lost close races to both Akron and Barker. Darius Matalavage was the lead runner for the Panthers. Darius ran 18:04 over the 3 mile course. Nate Martin was the 2nd Newfane runner, followed by chas Parker who was the 3rd runner. Josh martin finished 17th and was the 4th runner for Newfane. 8th grade runner Ethan Morgan ran a strong race and finished as Newfane's 5th runner.
 * __Boys vs Akron: (Loss 33-23)__** **__vs Barker: (Loss 47-15)__**

The Newfane Cross-country team competed in the McQuaid invitational this weekend. There was over 6000 thousand runner at the meet and 200 in the races. The girls team competed in the elite seeded race finishing 5th out of over 20 schools. Sarah Ziemba lead the the way finishing 11th overall. She was followed Kelly Bochnewetch finished 23rd place. Kate Bochnewetch who was 36h place and Kiki Dy who was 38th place. Becca LaFeaver rounded out the scorers with a 72nd place.
 * __Mcquaid Girls 5th in Seeded race__**

Chas parker lead the boys team to a 7th place finish in their race. Darius Matalavage finished two spots behind with a 26th place finish. Nate Martin was the 3rd runner finishing 52nd place. Josh Martin was 102 and Gabe Schuler finished 106. Alex Rosenbaum and Brandon Winchell both ran strong races to improve their times.
 * __Mcquaid Boys 7th in Unseeded race__**

The girls team got another win and are now 1-0. Sarah Ziemba was the race winner with a time of 19:42. This is a new course record. She lead the Panthers to a 18-45 win. Kate Bochnewetch was the 2nd place finisher in the meet. Becca LaFeaver was 4th Demi Eadie set the new record for fastest time run by a 7th grade girl from newfane on our course. She finished 6th overall. Lauren Bates had the 2nd fastest time run by a 7th grade runner.
 * __Girls vs CSAT: (Win 18-45)__**

__**Boys vs CSAT: (Win 15-50)**__ The boys are now 1-0. Darius Matalavage helped lead the boys to there great finish by placing first overall in the meet with a time of 18:10. He was followed by Chas Parker who was just a few seconds behind. 3rd place finisher was Nate Martin. Ethan Morgan ran strong for an 8th grade runner and got the 2nd fastest time by an 8th grader runner on our course.

__**EA Invite:**__ The boys and girls cross-Country team Competed this weekend at East Aurora. The Girls team once again grinded out another victory, continuing the their Unbeaten streak for the season. There was many great performances. Sarah Ziemba lead the pack with a second place finish in the meet of over 100 runners. Kelly Bochnewetch Also had a strong finish with a 4th place finish. Kate bochnewetch finished 9th followed by Kiki Dy with a 10th place finish earning top 10 T – Shirt.

The boys also ran good with some surprising performances. Chas Parker Lead the way, followed Darious Matalavage who was 2 seconds behind. Nate martin was the 3rd runner. All three ran under 18:00 minutes. He was followed by josh martin who was the 4th runner with a time of 19:10 then Gabe Schuler.

__**Oakfield Alabama Dash in the Dark:**__ The boys and girls XC Team competed this Friday night at Oakfiled Alabama invite The meet was a relay style race and took place at night under the lights with the last race ending at 10:pm. Music was playing and runners where encouraged to run with glow sticks for the night event. The girls team finished first overall and the team was lead by Kelly Bochnewetch, Sarah Ziemba, and Kate Bochnewetch. Becca Lafever was the 4th Newfane Girls. Lizzy Bassler and Megan Payne showed Big improvements form last year.

The boys team had a great first performance by Darius Matalavage. He ran his 2 mile race in 11:42. Chas Parker Ran 11:40 for 2 miles. Josh Martin was 3rd Man with a time of 12:29. Gabe Schuler was the 4th runner. Zack Anderson, and Alex Rosenbam broke into the varsity squad with strong races.

**2010 results** __**Section VI Championships:**__ The Girls' Team finished 2nd in the Class B Championships. This is their 2nd year finishing behind East Aurora. Sarah Ziemba led the way finishing 7th overall. Sarah qualified for the NYS Championships next Saturday at Lakeside Park in Pawling NY. Erin Hannah finished in 15th place with Kelly Bochnewetch following in 16th, Kate Bochnewetch was 17th, Becca Lafever finished 20th, Kiki Dy 22nd and Katie Krull 33rd. The boys finished in 9th place. Nate Martin led the team in 45th place, followed by Gabe Schuler in 52nd place, Chas Parker was 54th and Paul Roberts was 57th overall.

__**Niagara Orleans League Championships:**__ <span style="display: block; font-family: tahoma,verdana; font-size: 19px; font-style: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: left;"> The girls tied the All-League Meet lowest score record with a team score of 23. This was done by having 4 of the 5 tops in the race. Sarah Ziemba was 1st, followed by Kiki Dy in 2nd with Kelly Bochnewetch in 3rd place and Erin Hannah finishing in 5th place. Kate Bochnewetchwas 12th and Becca Lafever finished in 13th place in the race. <span style="display: block; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; line-height: 19px; text-align: left;"> <span style="display: block; font-family: arial; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; line-height: 19px; text-align: left;">The Girls' Team finished undefeated with a 14-0 league record on the way to their 3rd straight championship. <span style="display: block; font-family: arial; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; line-height: 19px; text-align: left;">Earning 1st Team All-League honors were Sarah Ziemba, Kiki Dy, Kelly Bochnewetch and Erin Hannah. Kate Bochnewetch and Becca Lafever earned 2nd Team All-League status. The Boys' team finished in 6th place at the league meet. Newfane was led by Nate Martin who finished earning Honorable Mention All-League.

The girls team got another win and are still undefeated for the last 2 seasons. Erin Hannah was the race winner with a time of 23:03. She lead the Panthers to a 21-36 win. Becca LaFeaver was 2nd overall and only 3 seconds behind Erin. Katie Krull was 5th overall in the Race. Girls are now 7-0 __**Boys vs CSAT: (Win 15-50)**__ The boys are now 3-4. Chas Parker lead the boys to a 15-50 win. He was the race winner and was followed by Nate Martin who finished 2nd overall. Ryan Lovewell & Paul Roberts all finished in the top 5
 * __Girls vs CSAT: (Win 21-36)__**

__**Girls vs Albion: (Win 21-34) & vs Medina (Win 15-50)**__  The girls won against both teams and stay undefeated with a 6-0 league record this year. The girls are currently 43-3 over the last 4 years. Kiki Dy was the race winner with a time of 20:55. She had the 4th fastest time ever on our home course. Kelly Bochnewetch was 3rd and had the 7th fastest time run on our home course. Sarah Ziemba was 4th with a 21:24. She had the 7th fastest time run on our home course. Erin Hannah was 6th with a time of 21:28. Becca LaFever rounded out the scorers with her 7th place finish.

__**Boys vs Albion: (Loss 40-19) & vs Medina (Win 22-38)**__  The boys had a split, beating Medina and losing against Albion. Chas Parker was the leader for the boys finishing 2nd overall with a 17:55. He tied for the 9th fastest time run on the home course by a boy. Nate Martin was 8th in the race and ran a 19:07. He was followed by Josh Martin, Paul Roberts, Gabe Schuler, and Ryan Lovewell who all ran 19:37 -19:49.

__**Girls vs Wilson: (Win 19-40) & vs Akron: (Win 20-41)**__  The Girls team got a win vs both teams staying undefeated for the season. Sarah Ziemba led the way finishing 2ndoverall and running a 21:04. Teammate Erin Hannah came in 4th and was the 2nd Newfane runner. She was followed by Kelly Bochnewetch, Kiki Dy and Becca Lafeaver. Amy Lanighan and Katie Krull rounded out the scorers. __**Boys vs Wilson (Loss 34-21) & vs Akron (Win 24-35)**__ The Boys team also got a win Vrs Akron. Chas Parker lead the way finishing 4th overall with a time of 18:28. The tandem of Nate and Josh Martin came in 6th and 7th both with great races and finishing under 19:00. Ryan Lovewell, Paul Roberts, Nick Kazuba, and Gabe Schuler rounded out the scorers.

<span style="display: block; font-family: tahoma,verdana; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; line-height: normal;"> __**McQuaid Invitational: Girls - 1st Place; Boys - 14th Place**__ <span style="display: block; font-family: tahoma,verdana; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; line-height: normal;"> The girls and boys cross-country team competed this weekend at McQuaid Invitational in Rochester. The Girls team finished 1st overall in their race. The race had over 240 runners. Sarah Ziemba ran 19:15 and finished 15th place. Kiki Dy ran 19:15 to finish 21st. Kelly Bochnewetch was 22nd and ran 19:17. Erin Hannah was 48th with a time of 20:16. Becca LaFever was 65th place and ran a 20:42. <span style="display: block; font-family: tahoma,verdana; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; line-height: normal;"> <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; text-align: left;">In the JV race Lizzy Bassler finished as the top girl and ran a 22:40.

The Boys team was led by Chas Parker. He was 31st place and ran a 17:45. Nate Martin was 67th place and ran a 18:20. Josh Martin, Gabe Schuler, and Paul Roberts rounded out the scorers.

__**Girls vs Barker: (Win 19-36) & vs RoyHart: (W 15-46):**__  Sarah Ziemba lead the way finishing 1st overall in the race with a time of 21:12. She was followed closely by teamates Kiki Dy 2nd, and Kelly Bochnewetch who was 3rd. Erin Hannah finished 5th overall in the race. Becca LaFever rounded out the scorers finishing 8th overall. __**Boys vs Barker: (Loss 46-16) & vs RoyHart: (L 30-25):**__  Chas Parker was the lead runner for Newfane. He was 7th overall and ran a time of 18:51 Nate Martin was the 2nd runner, coming in 8th place running a time of 19:43.

__**Beaver Island State Park: Girls - 1st Place, Boys - 3rd Place:**__ The girls finished 1st place overall out of the 20 schools. The teams were broken up into 4 races. In Race One, Kiki Dy ran 20:15 and Sarah Ziemba ran 20:36 finishing 3rd and 4th overal. Race Two was won by Kelly Bochnewetch who ran a 20:51. Erin Hannah was 3rd finishing with a 21.33. In Race Three, Becca Lafever finished 2nd overall with a time of 22:50. Amy Lanighan was 4th overall. In Race Four, Katie Krull finished 7th, Megan Payne was 21st, Bailey Koithan was 41st and Jordan Lafever was 47th. The Boys team finished 3rd overall with the same race format. In Race One, Chas Parker finished 19th overall running 18:25 and Nate Marin was 27th with a time of 18:59. Gabe Schuler finished 27th and Nick Kaszuba was 28th in the 2nd Race. The Third Race had Paul Roberts finishing 29th, Ryan Lovewell 31st and Alex Rosenbaum 35th.

__**Byron Bergen Invitational: Girls - 1st Place, Boys - 3rd Place, JV Girls 1st Place.**__ The Girls team won the invite for the 3rd time in a row. Kiki Dy won the race with a time of 19:05. Kelly Bochnewetch was 2nd overall 19:59; closely followed by Kate Bochnewetch who was 5th with a 20:45 and Erin Hannah who was 10th. Becca LaFever finished 19th and Katie Krull rounded out the scorers with a 30th place finish. The Boys team finished 3rd place at Byron Bergen for the 2nd straight year. Chas Parker lead the way finishing 6th with a time of 17:55. Josh Martin was 2nd for the team with a time of 18:40. Nate Martin finished 22nd in the race. Gabe Schuler finished the race in 35th place, Nick Kazuba was 46th. Paul Roberts and Jared Vanderbeck rounded out the scorers in 50th and 60th place. The Girls JV team also took first place. Bri Gross won the race with a time of 24:35, Lizzy Bassler was 2nd in the race with a time of 24:36. Megan Payne finished 3rd place overall. Jordan LaFever finished 7th and Bailey Koithan was 8th.

Alex Rosenbaum was the lone runner in the boys JV race. He finished 8th place with a time of 22:20

2009 Results! __**NYS Cross Country Championships at SUNY Plattsburg**__ Kelly Bochnewetch and Sarah Ziemba competed this past weekend at the New York State Cross Ccountry meet in Plastburg New York. The course was wet and muddy but that didn’t stop the Lady Panther runners from performing well. Sarah Ziemba led the way finishing 58th place in the state and running her fastest time of the season, 20:04. Kelly Bochnewetch finished 106 with a time of 22:08. This is a great accomplishment for these two athletes. The officials posted the Section VI State Qualifiers merged results for Class AA, A, B, C, D combined. Our Girls Cross Country Team would have been 4th out of the 45+ school in Section VI, missing second place by only 3 points. **This is an amazing accomplishment our Newfane Cross Country program.** Our Boys Cross Country Team finished 14th out of 54 teams in the merged results. **Congratulations to all the team members for their hard work and dedication to their sport during the season and the off season!**

__**Section VI Championships: Girls-2nd Place, Boys-3rd Place:**__ The girls added a 2nd place finish in Section VI Champions to their League Championship, with an outstanding team effort. Kelly Bochnewetch was 9th place and qualified for the state meet with a time of 20:27. She will also be joined at the state meet with Sarah Ziemba who finished 10th place with a time of 20:28. Rachel Parker finished off an excellent career with a 14th place finish and a time of 21:05. Kiki Dy was 16th, followed by Erin Hannah who was 17th and Kate Bochnewetch who was 18th place with a time of 21:40. Bethany Dewey was 27th and ran 22:38.

Boys finish up the season in 3rd place in the Section behind Alden and Champions East Auroa. Nick Irr was 13th place overall with a time of 18:13. Cody Burns was 14th place and ran 18:15. Josh Martin was 25th place with a time of 18:45. Chas Parker was 30th and ran a time of 18:59. James Schluer 40th place with a time of 19:21. Congrats to the boys team on a fine season.

still would have won. Six of the first 9 runners in the race were from Newfane. Sarah Ziemba placed 2nd in the race; she was only 3 seconds off the winner. KiKi Dy was 4th place, Rachel Parker was 5th place, Kelly Bochnewetch was 6th place and Erin Hanna finished in 7th place. Sarah, KiKi, Rachel, Kelly & Erin all earned 1st Team All-League honors.
 * __Niagara-Orleans All-League Championships: Girls-1st Place__:** The girls team finished the season undefeated with a 12-0 record this year and are League Champions for the 2nd straight year. They performed so well at the league meet that if the rest of the league was one team, Newfane

Kate Bochnewetch was 9th place and earned 2nd team all-league honors. Bethany Dewey Finished 16th place and earned Honorable mention. Amy Lanighan was 22nd place and Ellen Kagles was 44th place. The girls team has a combined league record of 37-3 over the span of the last three years. Amazing job girls.

__**Niagara-Orleans All-League Championships: Boys-2nd Place:**__ The Boys team finished the season 2nd place in the league with a record of 12-2. Their only losses of the season was to Barker who was 2nd in the state last year. Cody Burns finished in 11th place, Nick Irr was 12th, Josh Martin was 14th. Cody, Nick & Josh earned 2nd team All League honors. Chas Parker was 17th earning honorable mention. James Schuler finished 26th, Gabe Schuler was 39th and Ryan Lovewell was 41st and rounded out the Varsity team.

__**Clarence Invitational: Girls-3rd Place, Boys-4th Place**__: Newfane Girls team finished in 3rd place in the small school division with 83 points behind Starpoint 69 points and Amherst 58 points. The 8th grade Newfane girls stole the show with Ki Ki Dy finishing 12th with a time of 22:09 on the sloppy and muddy course. Kelly Bochnewetch was 13th with a time of 22:17. 14th place went to Sarah Ziemba ran 22:20. Next was Kate Bochnewetch who was 21st and ran 23:01. Erin Hannah the lone upper classman (11th) was 25th place and ran 23:10. Senior Rachel Parker and Bethany Dewey had the day off due to ACT testing.

Newfane's Boys team finished 4th place with 127 points with Wayne HS from Section 5 winning with 22 points. Nick Irr led the way for the Panthers with a 9th place finish and a time of 18:52. Josh Martin was 16th and ran 19:20. Chas Parker was 30th and James Schuler 35th.

Boys won a close meet with a score of Newfane 27 - Albion 28. With this win the Boys team moves to 5 wins 1 loss in the league. James Schuler stole the show out kicking Albion's number 4 runner to help win the meet. James Schuler was 7th place and ran 18:15. Nick Irr was the top finisher for Newfane, he was 2nd and ran 17:17. 3rd was Cody Burns in 17:24. He was followed by Josh Martin who ran 18:12. Chas Parker rounded out the scorers with a 9th place finish.
 * __Boys Newfane (27) vs Albion (28):__**

The girls team remained undefeated beating Albion 19 to 40. Rachel Parker won the meet with a time of 19:33.5. 2nd was Kelly Bochnewetch who ran 20:31. Erin Hannah had another solid performance finishing 3rd and running 20:38. 6th place was Sarah Ziemba followed by Ki Ki Dy who was 7th and ran 21:33. Kate Bochnewetch was 9th overall and finished with Bethany Dewey. Amy Lanighan rounded out the Varsity team beating Albion's 4th girl.
 * __Girls Newfane (19) vs Albion (40):__**

__**Boys Newfane (21) vs RoyHart (34)**__ __**Boys Newfane (26) vs Wilson (29):**__ The boys improved to 5-1 and are currently tied for 2nd in the league.Nick Irr was the top Newfane athlete; he finished 2nd place and ran 17:42. Cody Burns was 3rd with a time of 17:55. Josh Martin was 8th with a time of 18:30. Chas Parker was 9th and James Schuler was 10th with a time of 18:58.

The Girls team continued it's unbeaten streak improving to 5-0. Rachel Parker was the overall winner running 20:14 and setting a new senior course record at Newfane. Sarah Ziemba Was 2nd and set a new Newfane 8th Grade record with a time of 20:57. Erin Hannah had another out standing race and finished 4th place overall. Erin ran 21:15. Kelly Bochnewetch was 5th and ran 21:50 and was followed by Ki Ki Dy who ran 21:54. Bethany Dewey was 7th followed by Amy Lanighan who was 10th. The race had over 20 competitors.
 * __Girls Newfane (18) vs RoyHart (44)__**
 * __Girls Newfane (15) vs Wilson (49):__**

__**Boys Newfane (16) vs Medina (45) & CSAT (45):**__The boys team improved to 3-1 beating Medina and CSAT. Cody Burns was the race winner running 18:06. Josh Marting was 2nd with a time of 18:33. Nick Irr was 3rd breaking 19:00. James Schuler was 4th overall and Ryan Lovewell rounded out the varsity scoring team.

__**Girls Newfane (15) vs CSAT (44):**__ The girls team improved to 3-0 beating CSAT with a score of 15-44. Kelly Bochnewetch was the race winner and set a new 8th grade course record running 21;56. Erin Hannah was 2nd and ran 22:00, she was followed by Bethany Dewey in a time of 22:07. Rachel Parker jogged easily to a 4th place finish. Amy Lanighan was 5th with a time of 23:14 and Ellen Kagels finished 7th overall.

The girls finished 6th our of 28 teams in small schools unseeded at McQuaid this weekend. Last year the girls finished 11th. Kelly Bochnewetch finished 25th in a time of 20:15, followed by Erin Hannah was 40th in 20:41 nipping out Sarah Ziemba (41st) in 20:43, Bethany Dewey finished 62nd in 21:28, Kate Bochnewetch finished #114 in 22:37 and Amy Lanighan finished 121st in 22:43. The boys finished 3rd out of 36 teams in small schools unseeded at McQuaid. Last year they finished 13th. Leading the team was Cody Burns (17th) in 17:08, Nick Irr (32nd) in 17:28, Josh Martin (34th) in 17:30, Chas Parker (72nd) in 18:23, James Schuler (73rd) in 18:24, Ryan Lovewell (139th) in 19:16 and Gabe Schuler (153rd) in 19:34.
 * __McQuaid Invitational: Girls-6th Place, Boys-3rd Place__**

The Barker boys team was 2nd in NYS last year. Newfane gave them a good race, but came up a tad short. Nick Irr was the first boy taking 2nd overall out of 42 runners. Nick ran 17:50; followed closely by Cody Burns finishing 5th in 18:08. Josh Marting was 10th and ran 18:48. Chas Parker was 11th and James Schuler was 13th place overall. The boys team is now 1-1.
 * __Boys Newfane (18) vs Akron (45) & Newfane (39) vs Barker (20)__**

The defending League Champs are now 2-0 and still undefeated. Sarah Ziemba was the lead girl from Newfane with a time of 21:32, Erin Hannah finished 3rd in 21:34, Kelly Bochnewetch was 4th in 21:36, Kate Bochnewetch was 7th in 22:09 followed by Bethany Dewey in 22;31. Kiki Dy was 11th. Rachel Parker was taking it easy and jogged her way to a 13th place finish. Amy Lanighan was 15th overall and Ellen Kagels was 25th.
 * __Girls Newfane (20) vs Akron (41) & Newfane (20) vs Barker (38):__**


 * __East Aurora Invitational: Girls-7th Place, Boys-5th Place__**The girls finished 7th out of 20 teams. Kelli Bocknewetch led the Varsity team witha 24th place finish. Kiki Dy finished 41st overall. Erin Hannah was 1 second behind and finished 42nd. Kate Bocknewetch was 56th place, Bethany Dewey finished 57th, Sarah Ziemba was 73rd, and Amy Lanighan was 85th. The race consisted of 140 runners. The boys team took 5th place out of 24 schools. Cody Burns was the lead runner finishing in 19th out of 168 runners. Nick Irr finished 26th and was 12 seconds behind Cody with a time of 17:15 for the 3-mile race. Josh Martin was 45th followed by James Schuler in 64th and Chas Parker who was 67th.

The girls where the defending 2008 champs and they once again took home the gold finishing first out of 16 teams. Ki Ki Dy lead the way finishing 2nd place overall at the meet with a time of 20:07. Kelly Bocknewetch cracked the top ten with an 8th place finish. Erin Hannah 11th, Sarah Ziemba finished 14th overall, Bethany Dewey 21st, Amy Lanighan 22nd, Kate Bocknewetch 23rd place and Ellen Kagles with a time of 27:19. Nice work girls.
 * __Byron Bergen Invitational: Girls-1st Place, Boys-3rd Place__**

The Varsity Boys also made the award podium finishing 3rd place overall. Cody Burns and Josh Martain lead the way finishing 7th and 8th place in the race. Nick Irr finished 17th, Chas Parker 20th, and James Schuler 33rd place. Nick Kaszuba, and Evan Snyder rounded out the varsity squad. The JV Boys joined the winning tradition with a 3rd placed finish at the meet. Ryan Lovewell was 5th in the JV race and earned a varsity spot for next meet. Gabe Schuler was 8th place, Conner Hastings was 9th, Tim Schuler was 24th and Neil Luckman rounded out the JV team.