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The
start of the girls' invitational mile.
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Amie
Schumacher of Holy Cross (CT) High School led early on.
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Natalie
Scherbak of Kellam High School (VA) ran close behind.
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Kellam,
a Virginia Tech-bound senior, had taken the lead by the 800m mark.
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Schumacher,
the 2003 New England Cross Country Champion, ran in second.
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Caitlin
Lane, formerly of Argyle HS and now representing Saratoga Springs
HS (NY) ran in third.
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Audrey
Hand of Kellam would finish sixth in 5:12.76.
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Cameron
Vahanian, a sophomore at Saratoga.
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Danbury's
Liz Calle would finish eighth in 5:18.68.
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Scherbak
increased her lead and won in 4:56.09. Schumacher wound up third
in 5:02.38.
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Lane
moved up to finish second (5:00.15).
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Vahanian
finished fifth in 5:11.75.
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The
start of the first (and presumably fastest) heat of the 800m.
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Shantile
Blackburn (left) of Bishop Loughlin and Karen Wilson of Herndon
led at 400 meters...
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...but
Samantha Gawrych of Westerly (RI) HS ran a strong second lap to
win in 2:15.69.
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Wilson
finished second in 2:16.88.
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Vicki
Weismann of Wachusett (MA) HS finished fifth in 2:19.24.
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Lindsey
Ferguson and Nicole Blood ran together on the first lap of the two-mile...
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...but
that was all the company Blood would get.
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Hannah
Davidson, another former Argyle runner now competing for Saratoga.
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