WILMINGTON, MA – The Wilmington High School Girls Cross Country team (1-6) was defeated by Burlington High, 36-23, on Tuesday, October 25, in the team’s final home and dual meet of the season.
Freshman Sam Burke took 3rd overall with a time of 21:41.
“Sam is another freshman who has shown consistent improvement all season. If she continues her training year-round, she will have a bright future for herself,” praised Head Coach Brian Schell.
Freshman Heather Ritson is another rookie who shows great promise. She ran a personal record by almost 3 minutes, finishing 13th at 25:26.
“Heather continued to improve and can be a huge asset to the team in the future if she continues to push as she has these last few meets,” noted Schell.
Additional Wilmington’s Times & Places:
- Lailoo Perilloo — 22:05 (4th place)
- Anna De La Cruz — 22:23 (6th place)
- Amie Russell — 23:45 (11th place)
- Lian Tran — 26:25 (16th place)
- Gina Bertolami — 30:16 (20th place)
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