KINGS PARK, N.Y. — October 27, 2026 — Northport's boys, Eastport-South Manor's boys and Sayville's girls each won a third straight division title at the Section XI Division Championships at Kings Park on Oct. 27. Northport took Boys Championship Division Two with 26 points, holding off Ward Melville at 31, behind senior Seamus Taylor in second, sophomore Sawyer Brumm in fifth and junior Chris Leary in sixth. Eastport-South Manor won Boys Championship Division Three with 26 points as senior Timothy Dodd won the race in a personal-best 17:13.1. Sayville won Girls Championship Division Three with 32 points, led by Christina Duffy in fourth and Marianna Duffy in sixth.
Ward Melville senior Andrew Senf ran the fastest time of the day, winning Boys Championship Division Two in 16:22.0, 14.1 seconds ahead of Taylor. Bay Shore freshman Maxwell Simeon won Boys Championship Division One in 16:34.2, 7.2 seconds ahead of William Floyd junior Vidal Macchia, who won the race in 2025. Smithtown West won its first Division One title on record with 35 points, led by sophomore Andrew Collins in third. Miller Place senior Nicholas DiCaprio won Boys Championship Division Four in a personal-best 16:41.3 by 28.2 seconds, after finishing second in 2025, and Miller Place won its first title on record in the division with 28 points.
Eastport-South Manor senior Maddie Laezza repeated as champion in Girls Championship Division Three, winning in 18:52.5, 18 seconds ahead of Comsewogue senior Lexie Cole. Laezza won the race in 2025 in 18:09.10.
Northport sophomore Fiona King won Girls Championship Division Two in 19:16.8, her third win at the meet on record, and led a Northport sweep of the top three with Jane Tucker second in a personal-best 19:33.0 and Mia Wickard third in 19:42.7. Northport won the team title with 18 points.
Pierson eighth-grader Evelyn Rizzo won Girls Championship Division Four in a personal-best 19:20.2, ahead of Elwood / John Glenn sophomore Sloane Hinke in 19:35.6, while Shoreham-Wading River took the team title with 40 points to Miller Place's 44. Sachem North freshman Leah Nowakowski won Girls Championship Division One in a personal-best 20:09.3 by 43.2 seconds and led Sachem North to the team title.
In the team qualifier races, North Babylon's boys won their first title on record with 18 points, led by sophomore Tristan Rivera, who beat teammate Isaiah Mims by one tenth of a second in 18:21.1. Kings Park, Bay Shore and Mattituck won the other boys team qualifier races. On the girls side, Commack won its first title on record behind senior Emma Wrinkle, and West Babylon, Sachem East and Bayport-Blue Point also won.
Winners
| Race | Individual | Time | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boys Championship Division Four | Nicholas DiCaprioMiller Place | 16:41.3 | Miller Place2nd Bayport-Blue Point (49) | 28 |
| Boys Championship Division One | Maxwell SimeonBay Shore | 16:34.2 | Smithtown West2nd Sachem North (54) | 35 |
| Boys Championship Division Three | Timothy DoddEastport-South Manor | 17:13.1 | Eastport-South Manor2nd Comsewogue (71) | 26 |
| Boys Championship Division Two | Andrew SenfWard Melville | 16:22.0 | Northport2nd Ward Melville (31) | 26 |
| Boys Individual Qualifier Division Four | Joseph Jack (jj) TarsiaMiller Place | 20:16.7 | Miller Place2nd Bayport-Blue Point (47) | 15 |
| Boys Individual Qualifier Division One | Napoleon TriantafillopoulosSachem North | 19:25.7 | Sachem North2nd Bay Shore (59) | 33 |
| Boys Individual Qualifier Division Three | Colten FivesHarborfields | 19:43.9 | Harborfields2nd Kings Park (45) | 24 |
| Boys Individual Qualifier Division Two | Lucas Del CarpioWard Melville | 17:45.9 | Ward Melville2nd Northport (62) | 17 |
| Boys Team Qualifier Division Four | Evan RizzoBabylon | 18:10.9 | Mattituck2nd Pierson (70) | 64 |
| Boys Team Qualifier Division One | Walton O'NealPatchogue-Medford | 17:51.4 | Bay Shore2nd Patchogue-Medford (66) | 37 |
| Boys Team Qualifier Division Three | Anirudh Arun KrishnanKings Park | 18:29.5 | Kings Park2nd Islip (46) | 31 |
| Boys Team Qualifier Division Two | Tristan RiveraNorth Babylon | 18:21.1 | North Babylon2nd Bellport (66) | 18 |
| Girls Championship Division Four | Evelyn RizzoPierson | 19:20.2 | Shoreham-Wading River2nd Miller Place (44) | 40 |
| Girls Championship Division One | Leah NowakowskiSachem North | 20:09.3 | Sachem North2nd Bay Shore (37) | 32 |
| Girls Championship Division Three | Maddie LaezzaEastport-South Manor | 18:52.5 | Sayville2nd Comsewogue (66) | 32 |
| Girls Championship Division Two | Fiona KingNorthport | 19:16.8 | Northport2nd Ward Melville (49) | 18 |
| Girls Individual Qualifier Division Four | Kayla HafnerMt. Sinai | 25:20.2 | ||
| Girls Individual Qualifier Division One | Dilana KosibaSachem North | 23:55.1 | Sachem North2nd Longwood (44) | 31 |
| Girls Individual Qualifier Division Three | Claire BetroSayville | 21:19.4 | Sayville2nd Hauppauge (36) | 19 |
| Girls Individual Qualifier Division Two | Sierra GisondaNorthport | 22:13.2 | Northport2nd Ward Melville (29) | 26 |
| Girls Team Qualifier Division Four | Isabella KleinBayport-Blue Point | 21:18.0 | Bayport-Blue Point | 15 |
| Girls Team Qualifier Division One | Julia ChycherskaRiverhead | 21:38.0 | Sachem East2nd Riverhead (70) | 55 |
| Girls Team Qualifier Division Three | Ava DockeryWest Babylon | 21:49.2 | West Babylon2nd Rocky Point (53) | 26 |
| Girls Team Qualifier Division Two | Emma WrinkleCommack | 21:59.0 | Commack2nd North Babylon (72) | 21 |
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