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Swanson and Barber Going to State

Nov 09 2007

Swanson and Barber Going to State

by Heather Miller

Friday, 09 November 2007

Josh Barber and Shanna Swanson put everything they had into their performances on Thursday, November 1 at the Sectional meet in Chenagno Park. Barber ran his personal best time of 17:59 and finished 9th overall, fourth individually which was enough to qualify for the State meet this weekend. Swanson also ran her best time, 21:30, and placed 4th individually.

Shanna Swanson

Josh Barber (left)

Swanson will also run this Saturday in Norwood, NY where athletes from across the state representing 24 schools will compete for the state title.

Senior Henry Potter finished in 19:40 and George Wigsten in 20:09. Both boys had their best performances of the seasons. Team members Tim Shea, Travis Miller, Mike Monacelli and Jon Fenner worked together to give the Bobcats at 4th place finish at Sectionals.

Barber and Swanson will be competing at States for the first time.

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