CROSS COUNTRY: The Canton girls are off to a 3-0 start with 15-50 shutout victories over Somers, Enfield and Stafford. Deanna Nappi (20:21) beat teammate Kenda Asklof by 20 seconds to win the 3.1 mile race at Stafford.
On the boys side, defending NCCC champion Canton extended its dual meet win streak to 21 with 15-50 shutout wins over Somers, Enfield and Stafford. Canton had nine of the top 10 runners in the race. Jon Cahill won the race in 17:59 with Nick Chekas (18:03) edging out teammate Ned Furtney (18:05) for second place. Kevin Kurnat and Evan Camporeale rounded out the top five.
Gerry deSimas, Jr., is the editor and founder of The Collinsville Press. He is an award-winning writer and has been covering sports in Connecticut and New England for more than 40 years. He was inducted into the New England High School Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2018.
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