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Claire Gomba Wins Six Flags Wild Safari Invitational

October 3, 2013
Claire Gomba establishes the lead, which she would keep en route to her win. Photo by Coach Garfield.
Claire Gomba establishes the lead, which she would keep en route to her win. Photo by Coach Garfield.

On Saturday, September 28, the cross country team traveled to Jackson, New Jersey for the Six Flags Wild Safari Invitational. In the girls’ varsity race, Hackley placed second as a team. Claire Goma won the race, while Julia Stevenson, Ally Mueller, Lindsay Schecter, and Greer Levin all scored. The boys’ varsity team placed in twelfth, with Tristan Jung, Frank Medici, Teddy van Eck, Lee Caponong, and Akash Samad all scoring.

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Sophomore Julia Stevenson. Photo by Coach Garfield.
 
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