Bridgewater-Raritan High School senior girls’ cross-country runners Lana Guelich and Sophia Rizarri each finished in the top 25 of a 94-runner field when the Somerset County Championships were contested on Wednesday, October 21, at Pleasant Valley Park in Millington.
Guelich came across in 16th place with a time of 20:22 and Rizarri was 24th in 20:59 as Bridgewater-Raritan finished in seventh out of 14 schools with 208 points. Ridge, led by individual champion Jenny Friedman, won the team title with 23 points.
Also placing for Bridgewater-Raritan were sophomore Kelly Zeng in 42nd with a time of 22:12, junior Anabella Mastropasqua in 61st with a 23:23, senior Ella Lim in 68th with a time of 24:12 and sophomore Gnanasree Malireddy in 81st with a time of 25:21.
Meanwhile, Bridgewater-Raritan’s girls’ freshman team placed second in their class division at the Somerset County Championships. The Bridgewater-Raritan freshman team was led by Zimeng Kang, who ran a 14:50.