VITFF Hosts First Cross Country Race for the St. Croix Interscholastic Athletic Association

On Sept. 18, the Virgin Islands Track and Field Federation (VITFF) hosted the first cross-country race for the St. Croix Interscholastic Athletic Association. In the competition, 115 athletes competed in the Elementary 1 Mile Race, the Middle School and Junior Varsity 2 Mile Race, and the 3 Mile Varsity race at the St. Croix Educational Complex facility, the federation announced.

The Female and Male 1 Mile Elementary school winners were Juvantia Hurst, Eulalie Rivera and Malachi Maclorrain, Eulalie Rivera, according to the press release.

Elementary Girls 1 Mile start (Photo courtesy VITFF)
Elementary Boys 1 Mile Race (Photo courtesy VITFF)

The winners in the 2 Mile Race for Middle School were Faith Eatmon, Eulalie Rivera and Cole Cullinan, Good Hope Country Day, the press release stated.

Start of the Middle School and JV 2 Mile and Varsity 3 Mile (Photo courtesy VITFF)

The 2 Mile Junior Varsity winners were Safiya Prasad, St. Croix Educational Complex and Junvante Hurst, St. Croix Educational Complex, the release stated.

In the 3 Mile for the Varsity Division, the winners were Asia Williams, Good Hope Country Day, and Ayden Cintron, Good Hope Country Day, it said.

Top 3 results:

1 Mile Elementary Girls

(Place, Name, Time, School)

1 JUVANTIA HURST, 7:34.25, Eulalie R. Rivera

2 OLIVIA JONES, 7:34.86, Eulalie R. Rivera

3 CAITLIN KUCZYNSKI, 9:03.29, Good Hope Country Day

1 Mile Elementary Boys

(Place, Name, Time, School)

1 RIDLEY SMITH, 6:34.32, Good Hope Country Day

2 ISMAEL MANCEBO, 7:17.37,   Eulalie R. Rivera

3 PARKER MORRISSEY, 7:25.31,  Free Will Baptist School

2 Miles Middle School Girls

(Place, Name, Time, School)

1 FAITH EATMON, 14:25.05, Eulalie R. Rivera

2 KMARLEY WOODLEY, 21:25.04, John H Woodson

3 LE’NIYA FREDERICK, 23:39.91, Free Will Baptist Christian School

2 Miles Middle School Boys

(Place, Name, Time, School)

1 COLE CULLINAN, 12:17.90, Good Hope Country Day

2 ISMAEL MANCEBO, 14:08.13, Eulalie R. Rivera

3 ZAVIER SALEEM, 14:16.80, Good Hope Country Day

2 Miles JV Girls

(Place, Name, Time, School)

1 SAFIYA PRASAD, 14:24.61, St. Croix Educational Complex

2 AMINAH PRASAD, 14:52.04, St. Croix Educational Complex

3 MAKAYLA WALLCOTT, 15:50.34, St. Croix Central HS

2 Miles JV Boys

(Place, Name, Time, School)

1 JUVANTE HURST, 13:10.61, St. Croix Educational Complex

2 YANNIC ELIZEE, 15:45.00, St. Croix Central HS

3 TAJ ALEXANDER, 16:02.12, St. Croix Central HS

3 Miles Varsity Girls

(Place, Name, Time, School)

1 ASIA WILLIAMS, 33:07.45, Good Hope Country Day

2 BELLA DAVIS-MCCARTHY, 33:09.01, Good Hope Country Day

3 Miles Varsity Boys

(Place, Name, Time, School)

1 AYDEN CINTRON, 17:16.82, Good Hope Country Day

2 DAVID MORTON, 18:07.31, St. Croix Central HS

3 THOMAS CRIKELAIR, 18:58.60, Good Hope Country Day

3 Miles Open Male

(Place, Name, Time, School)

1 KRUZ SCHEMBRI, 18:13.35, TEAM VI

2 WILLIAM BOHLKE, 18:19.49, TEAM VI

The full results can be found at Competitions / Results – Virgin Islands Track and Field Federation (vitrackandfield.com) – https://vitrackandfield.com/competitions/