KINGS PARK, N.Y. — November 1, 2015 — St. Anthony's won the boys varsity title at the NSCHSAA League Championships for the sixth straight year, scoring 20 points as seniors Ryan Kutch, Frederick Buckholtz and Ryan Dearie took the top three places. Kutch won the 5K in a personal best of 16:24.30. Kellenberg senior Deirdre Lewin won the girls varsity race in 20:45.63, and Kellenberg won the girls team title for the second straight year.
Kutch, who was third in this race a year ago in 16:47.55, finished 6.8 seconds ahead of Buckholtz (16:31.10), with Dearie third in 17:00.53. His time was the second-fastest on the course this season. The St. Anthony's scoring was completed by seniors Christopher Langer (sixth) and Timothy Violino (eighth), well ahead of Chaminade (58) and St. John the Baptist (60). St. Anthony's has won every boys title since 2010.
Lewin beat St. John the Baptist senior Erin Endres (20:55.53) by 9.9 seconds, with St. Anthony's senior Zoe Colasacco third in a personal best of 21:04.59. Kellenberg scored 35 points to beat St. Anthony's (43) and St. John the Baptist (63), with sophomore Julia Bryant fourth and sophomore Nora Bennett seventh.
Kellenberg also won the girls junior varsity title for the second straight year, sweeping the top five places for a perfect 15 points behind sophomore Emma Dougherty, who won in 23:26.83. Chaminade won the boys junior varsity title for the third straight year with 23 points, though St. Anthony's sophomore Amani Morrell won the race in 18:08.29.
In the freshman races, St. Anthony's Matthew Payamps won the boys 1.5-mile Frosh A race in a personal best of 7:39.31, the second-fastest time on the course this season, and St. Anthony's won its sixth straight Frosh A team title. Chaminade's John Cochrane won Frosh B as Chaminade took that title for the third straight year. St. Anthony's freshmen Kerrie Bowden, Aileen Schretzmayer and Colleen Mooney went one-two-three in the girls Frosh A race, with Bowden winning in 9:12.67 by 0.84 seconds.
Winners
| Race | Individual | Time | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boys Varsity | Ryan KutchSt. Anthony's | 16:24.30 | St. Anthony's2nd Chaminade (58) | 20 |
| Boys Jr. Varsity | Amani MorrellSt. Anthony's | 18:08.29 | Chaminade2nd St. Anthony's (55) | 23 |
| Boys FROSH A | Matthew PayampsSt. Anthony's | 7:39.31 | St. Anthony's2nd Chaminade (41) | 27 |
| Boys FROSH B | John CochraneChaminade | 8:35.72 | Chaminade2nd St. Anthony's (43) | 18 |
| Girls Varsity | Deirdre LewinKellenberg | 20:45.63 | Kellenberg2nd St. Anthony's (43) | 35 |
| Girls Jr. Varsity | Emma DoughertyKellenberg | 23:26.83 | Kellenberg2nd St. Anthony's (102) | 15 |
| Girls FROSH A | Kerrie BowdenSt. Anthony's | 9:12.67 | St. Anthony's2nd Kellenberg (66) | 26 |