Here are New Jersey MileSplit's "Teams" of the week, where we select eight cross country runners to honor for their previous week's performances. Now it is for you to decide the overall athlete of the week!
Week 3 Results & Coverage
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NJ MileSplit Teams of the Week
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- Joe Barrett of Christian Brothers Academy ran 15:50 to win the Division 2 race at the Bowdoin Park Classic in Wappingers Falls, N.Y..
- Clay Stevens of Manalapan ran 16:06 to finish first in the A Division race at the Six Flags Safari Invitational.
- Avery Keith of Westfield finished first in 16:03 in the Division 1 race at the Bowdoin Park Classic in Wappingers Falls, N.Y..
- Jimmy Wischusen of Union Catholic placed second in the Championship Division race in 15:12 at the Ocean State Invitational in Rhode Island.
- Nate Roberts of Summit won the Senior Division race in 15:48 at the Bernie Magee Class Meet at Greystone.
- Alex Pelov of Montville ran 16:34 to win the Division 2 race at the Garret.
- Lukas Disko of Bridgewater-Raritan won the Junior Division race in 15:54 at the Bernie Magee Class Meet at Greystone.
- Aziz Muhammad-Kane of Highland Regional ran 16:16 to win the B race at the Six Flags Safari Invitational.
- Jared Voorhees of Brick Memorial won the Osprey XC HS Invite running 15:50
- Melina Johnston of Robbinsville ran 18:44 to finish first in th D Division race at the Six Flags Safari Invitational.
- Emma Bradley of the Academy of St. Elizabeth won the Division 1 race in 20:05 at the Garret Invitational.
- Paige Sheppard of Union Catholic ran 17:36 to finish second in the Championship Division race at the Ocean State Invitational in Rhode Island.
- Olivia Murray of Pingry ran 19:09 to place second in the Division 1 race at the Bowdoin Park Classic in Wappingers Falls, N.Y..
- Kelly Shanklin of North Hunterdon won the Sophomore Division race in 19:04 at the Bernie Magee Class Meet at Greystone.
- Megan Devanny of Matawan ran 19:17 to win the Senior Division race at the Bernie Magee Class Meet at Greystone.
- Sofia Day of Mainland ran 19:13 to finish second in the Division 2 race at the Bowdoin Park Classic in Wappingers Falls, N.Y..
- Maddie Chen of Summit won the Junior Division race in 19:32 at the Bernie Magee Class Meet at Greystone.
- Jessica Abbott of Toms River North won the Osprey XC HS Invite running 18:20.
Previous Winners
Week 2 - Article
Mervvin Selvakumar - East Brunswick
Finished first at the St. Dominic Invitational at Lincoln Park in 16:11.
Boys Team of the Week: NICK KUENKEL - CHEROKEE, BRENDEN MCMAHON - RIDGE, LOGAN BROMLEY - CHEROKEE, JARED VOORHEES - BRICK MEMORIAL, LAMARR OLIVE - CLIFTON, AIDAN MORROW - HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, RYAN DUFFY - KINGSWAY, MERVVIN SELVAKUMAR - EAST BRUNSWICK
Ivory Piskula - Morris Hills
Ran 15:58 to win the 2.5-mile A Division race at the Regis Invitational at Van Cortlandt Park.
Girls Team of the Week: ROSEMARY SHAY - MIDDLETOWN SOUTH, JESSICA ABBOTT - TOMS RIVER NORTH, CATHERINE BONAN - TRINITY HALL, IVORY PISKULA - MORRIS HILLS, LIZ FIS - UNION CITY, ALYSSA BOUCHER - WILLIAMSTOWN, SYDNEY YOUNG - HOPEWELL VALLEY, AMELIA KEOGH - RAMAPO
WEEK 1 - Article
Huckleberry Oakes - Pt. Pleasant Boro
Ran 10:11.27 to win the Senior Division race at the Thompson Park 2-miler
Boys Team of the Week: PEYTON SHUTE - WOODBURY, ALEX PELOV - MONTVILLE, HUCKLEBERRY OAKES - PT PLEASANT BORO, LUKE PASH - RIDGEWOOD, BEN CONNELL - BERNARDS, AIDAN MORROW - HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, TYLER HUSAR - MONTGOMERY, JOSHUA TEJADA - TEANECK.
Paige Sheppard - Union Catholic
Ran 17:53 to win at the Trials of Miles meet in Sayreville
Girls Team of the Week: JESSICA ABBOTT - TOMS RIVER NORTH, ZUI CHINCHALKAR - WWP-NORTH, IVY SLAVINSKI - PT PLEASANT BORO, PAIGE SHEPPARD - UNION CATHOLIC, DELANA EINREINHOFER - WALLKILLL VALLEY, CHRISTINA ALLEN - RIVER DELL, GILLIAN LOVETT - MAINLAND, MAEVE SMITH - OCEAN CITY