KINGS PARK, N.Y. — November 6, 2024 — William Floyd’s Zariel MacChia won the girls Class A race at the Section XI State Qualifier in 18:49.70, the fastest girls time of the day, and Lindenhurst’s Jake Albert won boys Class A in 16:42.20, the fastest boys time. Ward Melville’s boys won the combined team scoring with 51 points and Northport’s girls won with 53.
MacChia beat Northport’s Fiona King (19:07.60) by 17.9 seconds, with Comsewogue’s Lexie Cole third in Class A in 19:58.90. Albert held off Ward Melville’s Jon Seyfert (16:48.40) by 6.2 seconds, and Ward Melville’s Anthony Anatol was third in Class A in 16:56.30.
Ward Melville’s boys scored 51 to Eastport-South Manor’s 137, with Commack third at 143. Northport’s girls beat Sayville (97) and Ward Melville (163).
Bayport-Blue Point’s Sophia McInnes won girls Class B in 19:23.10, 15.4 seconds ahead of Mt. Sinai’s Cali Gabrielson (19:38.50). Rocky Point’s Trevor Green won boys Class B in 16:55.80 over Harborfields’ Hartley Semmes (17:04.10).
In the smaller-school races, Center Moriches’ Emma Gold won girls Class C in 22:10.20 and Pierson’s Greylynn Guyer won girls Class D in 21:44.60. Southampton’s Christian Duggal won boys Class C in 17:48.10, and Port Jefferson swept the top three spots in boys Class D, led by Colin Veit in 17:30.80, with Max Joyner (18:15.20) and Christopher Nam (18:43.10) behind him.
Winners
| Race | Individual | Time | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLASS A GIRLS | Zariel MacChiaWilliam Floyd | 18:49.70 | ||
| CLASS A BOYS | Jake AlbertLindenhurst | 16:42.20 | ||
| CLASS B GIRLS | Sophia McInnesBayport-Blue Point | 19:23.10 | ||
| CLASS B BOYS | Trevor GreenRocky Point | 16:55.80 | ||
| CLASS C GIRLS | Emma GoldCenter Moriches | 22:10.20 | ||
| CLASS D GIRLS | Greylynn GuyerPierson | 21:44.60 | ||
| CLASS C BOYS | Christian DuggalSouthampton | 17:48.10 | ||
| CLASS D BOYS | Colin VeitPort Jefferson | 17:30.80 | ||
| Combined | Jake AlbertLindenhurst | 16:42.20 | Ward Melville2nd Eastport-South Manor (137) | 51 |
| Combined | Zariel MacChiaWilliam Floyd | 18:49.70 | Northport2nd Sayville (97) | 53 |
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