Alhadeff, Schwartz and Spinks Shine in Cross Country Opener for Marjory Stoneman Douglas

Marjory Stoneman Douglas cross country. {Mike Mauro}

By: Matt Rothman 

The Marjory Stoneman Douglas cross country team is back with a stellar performance to kick off their season.

On Wednesday, the Eagles competed in the Broward County Atheltic Association Meet at Markham Park.

On the boy’s side, their top two runners were a pair of underclassmen in Cole Spinks and Coby Alhadeff. They ran alongside Teyve Singh, Emery Jackson, Andres Abreu, Quinn McCluskey, Cooper Roth, Jack Lickerman, and Noah Ryan.

The girl’s top result was from Ella Schwartz, who came in fourth place overall. Grace Mackenzie and Ester Bang were the next two to finish, followed by Mikayla Ryan, Michele Hirn, Riley Anders, and Zoha Haider.

“For the first meet of the year, everyone ran well, said Head Coach Mike Mauro. “The boys had a fantastic performance with all five varsity scorers finishing under 22 minutes.

Next, the Eagles will race again on Tuesday, September 6, at Tradewind Parks.

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