Kingston sweeps past Newbugh in OCIAA meet

Kingston High’s boys and girls cross country teams swept Newburgh Free Academy as the Tigers closed out their Orange County Interscholastic Athletic Association cross country dual meet season.

Kingston High’s boys and girls cross country teams swept Newburgh Free Academy as the Tigers closed out their Orange County Interscholastic Athletic Association cross country dual meet season.

The Tiger girls won for the first time this season, defeating NFA 21-36, while the boys prevailed 16-47 to go to 3-1 on the year.

Grace Regan won her race in 22:18 with Autumn Spyhalsky (22:18) and Maggie Noe (22:19) barely a step behind in second and third place, respectively.

Also running for (1-3) Kingston were Clara Sensini (seventh, 23:36), Cindy Jiang (eighth, 23:58), Sydney Miller (11tyh, 25:06) and Kayla Ajiataz (17th, 27:58).

The Tigers captured the top four spots in the boys race in much the same way with Jayson Hines crossing the line just before Aidan Lancer with both clocking in at 18:09. Robert Becker was one second back in

DISCIPLINED LEOPARDS

Lafayette ranks first in the FCS for fewest penalties per game (3.67), fifth for fewest penalties (22), second for fewest penalty yards per game (35.7), and 14th for fewest penalty yards (214).

SHUTDOWN CITY

The Army defense is fifth in the nation in total defense and ninth in scoring defense, allowing fewer than 16 points a game. The Black Knights held Duke scoreless in the second half, the third time this season Army has blanked its opponent for a third place and Johnny Loughlin (18:15) taking fourth.

Also competing for Kingston were Bailey Burkland-Ryan (sixth, 18:40), Eddy Zajac (seventh, 18:45), Bradley Hack (eighth, 18:51), Gio Melchionne (13th, 19:38), Matt Krom (19th, 20:28) and Cole Elmendorf (20th, 20:46).