BETHPAGE, N.Y. — October 24, 2026 — Manhasset won The Bob Barratta Girls Varsity Race team title at the Nassau Coaches Invitational for the second straight year, scoring 39 points behind freshman Ejae Yang and sophomore Nora Miller, who finished second and third. Long Beach junior Julia Glenz won the race in a personal-best 19:20.42, 22.57 seconds ahead of Yang (19:42.99). Long Beach was second in the team standings with 88 and Farmingdale third with 96.
St. Joseph's by the Sea's Jason Sarnicola ran the fastest time of the day, winning The Fred DeRuvo Boys Varsity Race in 16:04.82. Sanford H. Calhoun senior Tyler Booker finished 1.87 seconds behind in a personal-best 16:06.69, and St. Francis Prep senior John Forte was third in 16:08.97. St. Francis Prep was second in the team standings with 64 points and Sanford H. Calhoun third with 69.
Division Avenue senior Lucas Aguilar won The Bob Barratta Boys Varsity Race in a personal-best 16:25.24, 22.46 seconds ahead of The Stony Brook School (Hs) senior John Duggal (16:47.70). Duggal led The Stony Brook School (Hs) to the team title with 49 points, edging Farmingdale, which scored 51. Garden City senior Charles Leune was third in a personal-best 16:58.22.
In The Fred DeRuvo Girls Varsity Race, East Hampton seventh-grader Zoey Falkenhan won in 19:22.51, 13.84 seconds ahead of teammate Laura Martinez, a senior (19:36.35). Port Jefferson sophomore Leilani Von Oiste was third in 19:50.36 and led Port Jefferson to the team title with 31 points.
Garden City won the Boys Sophomore Race team title for the second straight year with 36 points to East Meadow's 38, as Collin Debrich (17:48.08) and Connor Lee (18:19.36) finished one-two. Debrich won by 31.28 seconds. Garden City freshman Patrick Schwarz won the Boys Freshman Race in 17:56.05, 17.11 seconds ahead of East Meadow freshman Devin Berkowitz, who ran a personal-best 18:13.16. Wantagh senior Matthew Como won the Boys Junior Varsity Race in a personal-best 18:16.67, with teammate Jason Newbert second in 18:23.48, while Xavier won the team title with 61 points to East Meadow's 64.
Manhasset also repeated in the Girls Junior Varsity Race, scoring 16 points as freshman Emma Tursi won in a personal-best 22:46.37 and sophomore Amiya Jagwani was second. Locust Valley sophomore Lillian Thompson won the Girls Sophomore Race in a personal-best 19:16.48, by 93.91 seconds, and East Meadow won that team title for the second straight year with 39 points. Oyster Bay freshman Ava Cekovic won the Girls Freshman Race in a personal-best 20:49.15, 103.98 seconds ahead of teammate Brennyn Tagliamonti, and Oyster Bay won the team title with 33 points to Island Trees' 36.
Winners
| Race | Individual | Time | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boys Freshman | Patrick SchwarzGarden City | 17:56.05 | Paul D. Schrieber / Port Washing2nd Garden City (44) | 37 |
| Boys Junior Varsity | Matthew ComoWantagh | 18:16.67 | Xavier2nd East Meadow (64) | 61 |
| Boys Sophomore | Collin DebrichGarden City | 17:48.08 | Garden City2nd East Meadow (38) | 36 |
| The Bob Barratta Boys Varsity | Lucas AguilarDivision Avenue | 16:25.24 | The Stony Brook School (Hs)2nd Farmingdale (51) | 49 |
| The Fred DeRuvo Boys Varsity | Jason SarnicolaSt. Joseph's by the Sea | 16:04.82 | Paul D. Schrieber / Port Washing2nd St. Francis Prep (64) | 62 |
| Girls Freshman | Ava CekovicOyster Bay | 20:49.15 | Oyster Bay2nd Island Trees (36) | 33 |
| Girls Junior Varsity | Emma TursiManhasset | 22:46.37 | Manhasset2nd Sanford H. Calhoun (51) | 16 |
| Girls Sophomore | Lillian ThompsonLocust Valley | 19:16.48 | East Meadow2nd Plainview-Old Bethpage / Jfk (41) | 39 |
| The Bob Barratta Girls Varsity | Julia GlenzLong Beach | 19:20.42 | Manhasset2nd Long Beach (88) | 39 |
| The Fred DeRuvo Girls Varsity | Zoey FalkenhanEast Hampton | 19:22.51 | Port Jefferson2nd Paul D. Schrieber / Port Washing (46) | 31 |
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