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Delaware Boys Cross Country
Final 2002

 
  1. Salesianum (7-0)
  2. Archmere (3-2)
  3. Newark (8-2)
  4. Dover (8-0)
  5. St. Marks (6-1)
  6. Charter (6-1)
  7. Caesar Rodney (8-1)
  8. Brandywine (6-2)
  9. Middletown (6-2)
  10. Tatnall (4-2)

 

All-State Teams
All-time All-State Teams

2002 Delaware Invitational
2002 Bellevue Invitational
2002 Diamond State Conference Boy's/Girl's Champs
2002 Blue Hen Conference Boy's/Girl's Champs
2002 Kent County Boy's/Girl's Champs
2002 Independent Conference Boy's/Girl's Champs
2002 Sussex County Boy's/Girl's Champs
2002 New Castle County Boys/Girls Champs
2002 Henlopen Conference Boy's/Girl's Champs
2002 New Castle County Boy's/Girl's Champs
2002 State Championships

2001 Diamond State Conference Boy's/Girl's Champs
2001 Blue Hen Conference Boy's/Girl's Champs
2001 Kent County Boy's/Girl's Champs
2001 Sussex County Boy's/Girls Champs
2001 Independent Conference Boy's/Girl's Champs
2001 New Castle County Boy's Girl's Champs
2001 Henlopen Conference Boy's/Girl's Champs
2001 State Championships

2000 Blue Hen Conference Boy's/Girl's Champs
2000 Catholic Conference Boy's Girl's Champs
2000 Kent County Boy's/Girl's Champs
2000 Sussex County Boy's Girl's Champs
2000 DISC Champs
2000 New Castle County Boy's/Girl's Champs (with pictures)
2000 Henlopen Conference Boy's Girl's Champs
2000 State Boy's/Girl's Champs

1999 Kent County Boys/Girls Champions
1999 Blue Hen Conference Boys/Girls Champs
1999 Catholic Conference Girls Champs
1999 Sussex County Boys/Girls Champs
1999 Independent Conf. Boys/Girls Champs
1999 New Castle County Boys/Girls Champs
1999 State Boys/Girls Champs
1998 Final Rankings
Bellevue Park Best Times
All-TimeTeam Champs
All-Time Individual Champs

 

The Archmere Auks- Division 2 Boys Team Champs The Caesar Rodney Riders- Division 1 Girls Team Champs Brandywine's Jessica Leitsch- Division 1 Girls Champion
Tower Hill's Lisa Klein- Division 2 Girls Champion Archmere's Peter McBride- Division 2 Boys Champion The Salesianum Sals- Division 1 Boys Team Champion
The Tower Hill Hillers- Division 2 Girls Team Champs Ryan Hamill (right) won the Division 1 Boys Championship... ...finishing just ahead of Salesianum teammate P.J. Meany
 
Jessica Leitsch at the 3 mile mark of the D1 race Milford's Chad Carpenter takes an early lead in the D2 race  

 

 

Brandywine's Jessica Leitsch reaches the top of Maintenance Hill at Brandywine Creek State Park first ahead of Tower Hill's Lisa Klein. Leitsch and Klein would finish 1-2 at Saturdays New Castle County Cross Country Championships Mike Zeberkiewicz, PJ Meany, and Ryan Hamill from Salesianum reach the top of Maintenance Hill before anybody else in the boys race. But it was St. Marks Chad Darlington who took home the first place medal in the race.
See these races on this coming Tuesday's edition of Delaware Sports in New Castle County on Channel 28 at 7 pm. 
The Tower Hill girls team was the team champion ahead of Brandywine and Padua. The Sals cruised to victory in the boys team race.

 

Bellevue Invitational

Brandywine's Jessica Leitsch won the girls division of the U of DE Cross Country Invitational on Tuesday at White Clay Creek State Park. She finished in 19:14. Chad Darlington, from St. Marks, was the boys winner in a season best 16:24.
Leitsch and Tower Hill's Lisa Klein take the early lead with Padua's Sam Lichtner coming over the hill behind them. The Bulldogs held off Padua to beat the Pandas for the first time this year. Brandywine finished with 61 points to Paduas 70. Darlington's win helped St. Marks take third place as a team
Salesianum's P.J. Meany and Dover's Charles Gibson run side by side early in the race. The Sals were the overall team winner with 38 points followed by Archmere in second with 104. The Senators were a disappointing 7th place with 192 point. See these races on next weeks Delaware Sports. Check listings below for times and channels

 

Top Ten Matchups

10-23 #1 Salesianum 21  #3 St. Marks 40
10-22 UR Sanford 19  #6 Tatnall 42
10-21 #1 Salesianum 20  #9 Middletown 43
10-9 #3 Dover 18  #6 Caesar Rodney 38
10-9 #3 Dover 19  #9 Cape Henlopen 37
10-2 #3 St. Marks 15  #8 Brandywine 44
9-25 #6 Newark 24  #9 Middletown 36
9-25 #1 Salesianum 15  #6 Newark 38
9-25 #3 St. Marks 17  #6 Newark 38
9-25 #7 Caesar Rodney 26  #9 Cape Henlopen 31
9-19 #4 St. Marks 21  #5 Archmere 34
9-17 #1 Salesianum 19  #5 Archmere 41

 

 

Boy's 2002 Honor Roll (from reported scores)

Bellevue State Park (Eric Eckstrand, Salesianum, 15:40, 1999) 1- Chad Darlington, St. Marks, 16:14; 2- McBride, Archmere, 16:25; 3- Wilcox, Newark, 16:25; 4- Kershner, Tatnall, 16:26; 5- PJ Meany, Salesianum, 16:31.

Brandywine Creek State Park (Sharif Karie, West Springfield, Va, 15:54, 1996) 1- PJ Meany, Salesianum, 17:15; 2- Darlington, St. Marks, 17:17; 3-  Hamill, Salesianum, 17:31; 4- Kershner, Tatnall, 17:33; 5- Blanco, Middletown, 17:35. 

Killens Pond State Park (Mike Myers, Eastern, NJ, 15:54, 2000) 1- Ryan Hamill, Salesianum, 16:28; 2- PJ Meany, Salesianum, 16:28; 3- Peter McBride, Archmere, 16:32; 4- Charles Gibson, Dover, 16:32; 5- Chad Darlington, St. Marks, 16:39.

Lums Pond State Park (Jamie Mance, Mt. Pleasant, 16:00, 1994) 1- Wilcox, Newark, 16:54; 2- Kyle Hoffman, St. Marks, and Blanco, Middletown,  16:56; 4- Darlington, St. Marks, 16:57; 5- O'Brian, St.Marks, 17:13.

White Clay Creek State Park (Eric Eckstrand, Salesianum, 15:58 1998) 1-Chad Darlington, St. Marks, 16:24; 2- Kershner, Tatnall and Hamill, Salesianum, 16:37; 4-  Meany, Salesianum, 16:40; 5- Gibson, Dover, 16:42.

 

 

 

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