Oct. 29, 2004 – In the third 4-H Cross-Country Series event, held Oct. 27 at the University of the Virgin Islands St. Croix Campus, four runners who have been top finishers this year are now primed for the championships to be held on Veterans Day, Nov. 11, at the UVI Cross-Country Course.
Juan Robles had no difficulty crossing the finish line first in the varsity 5k race over a contingent of St. Croix Central High School boys with a time of 18 minutes and 3 seconds. Hansel Estepan of the St. Croix Educational Complex High School ran away from the field of JV runners as he completed the two-mile course in 12 minutes and 5 seconds, according to press materials.
Cissel Holloway of Country Day School also continued her winning ways in the girls JV with a time of 13:41. A contingent of St. Croix Central High School and V.I. Heatwave Track Club runners competed in the race in preparation for the upcoming championships which will have top school runners from St. Thomas competing.
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Full Results
Varsity/Open Male:
1.Juan Robles, CHS 18:03
2. Janiel Jerriff, CHS 20:39
3. Edward Esponosa, 21:20
4. Travis Morton, CHS 25:58
5. Naseem Lettsome, CHS 30:43
6. Alex Gordon, CHS 31:20
7. Jamal Frederickson, CHS 31:21
8. Nelson Sweeney, CHS 38:53
Varsity/Open Female:
1.Tesha Distad, 26:28
2. Shainna Thomas, CHS 39:34
3. Anika Grant, CHS 39:53
4. Ishanda Gaston, CHS 39:58:5
Junior Varsity Boys:
1.Hansel Estepan, SCEC 12:05
2. Brian Claxton, CDS 14:38
3. Cesar D’Tapia, CHS 16:15
4. Luis Rosario, CHS 16:31
Junior Varsity Girls:
1.Cissel Holloway, CDS 13:41
2. Evelisse Loppez, CHS 23:31
3.Daniella Henry, CHS 24:08
4. Alisha Muller, CHS 24:39
5. Jahnisha McIntosh, CHS 24:50
Elementary Boys:
1.Kevin Nicholas, V.I. Heatwave TC7:19
2. Elise Murrel, Eulalie Rivera ES 7:30
3. Keith Nicholas, V.I. Heatwave TC 7:31
4. Kennley Nicholas, V.I. Heatwave TC 7:49
5. Jonathan Doward, Claude O. Markoe ES 9:50
6. Josiah Clifford Church of God Holiness ES 11:08
7. Jahmal Brewster, Claude O. Markoe ES 11:22
Elementary Girls:
1.Samatha Smith, CDS 7:38
2. Asha Holder, V.I. Heatwave TC 8:28
3. Racmesha Claston, Ricardo Richards ES 8:54
4. Afiya Williams, V.I. Heatwave TC 9:21
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