The Maroon Invitational is one of the toughest races on the fall schedule in northern New Jersey and Friday’s race was an uphill challenge for the Verona High School cross-country teams.
The Verona girls team finished 11 of 16 competitors, while the boys cross-country team finished 18 of 21. But Ryan Ramsthaler, a junior, earned a medal for finishing in the top 25, with a time of 18:09. The race, which takes place at Garret Mountain, overlooking Paterson, combines both Group 1 and Group 2 schools.
Maggie Ashley: 23:19 (55)
Amanda Flores: 23:20 (56)
Ava Anderson: 23:59 (66)
Emily Petermann: 24:07 (74)
Gabi Horton: 25:34 (102)
Tycjana Konopka: 25:57 (106)
Madeline Burke: 25:58 (108)
Ryan Ramsthaler: 18:09 (25)
Chris Feury: 19:19 (72)
Brad Smith: 19:22 (74)
Dino Calandra: 20:50 (123)
Sean Burke: 21:36 (131)
Larry Studwell: 21:44 (133)
Jake Parent: 21:54 (137)
Photos copyright Treesh Ramsthaler. Used by permission.
