2nd at Erie McDowell Invitational (27 teams)



Butler cross country 2nd at Invitational

Led by Danica Snyder and Ashton Dolan, who placed second and seventh, respectively, the Butler girls cross country team placed second out of 11 teams at the Slippery Rock Invitational 5K in the Class AAA.
Snyder was clocked at 20 minutes, 9 seconds while Dolan followed with a 20:36.
Danica Snyder 20:09, Ashton Dolan 20:36, Rachel Ferguson 20:58, Trisha Brandt 21:04, Ashley Crawford 21:10, Alexis Swiergol 21:24, Cristina Frazzini 22:24

Butler - 20 Fox Chapel - 40


Butler - 19 Seneca Valley - 42
Butler - 25 Pine Richland - 32
Danice Snyder (B) 21:04, Reinhardt (PR) 21:27, Ashton Dolan (B) 21:39, Ahrendt (PR) 22:01, Erin Lopresti (SV) 22:09, Ashley Crawford (B) 22:16, Walker (PR) 22:23, Cristina Frazzini (B) 22:49, Zentz (PR) 22:50, Trisha Brandt (B) 22:52

2nd
Slippery Rock Invitational




Butler 18 Knoch 43
Scores...


2009 Team and Head Coach Rick Davanzati

Vs. North Allegheny

vs. USC

On October 7th - the Butler High Boys and Girls Cross Country Teams travelled to Shaler High School and faced off against both Shaler and North Allegheny. The Tornado ran strong races and defeated Shaler but, fell to powerful North Allegheny squads. Both boy and girls team ended the dual meet season with identical 5 and 2 section records. Finishing 3rd in Section 3 of the WPIAL

Boys scores: Butler 15 Shaler 49 / Butler 46 North Allegheny 17

Girls scores: Butler 17 Shaler 44 / Butler 42 North Allegheny 17

Boys: 1. Gil - NA Girls - 1. Gambill

2. Balaban - NA 2. Appelton

3. Smolenski - NA 3. Dolan - Butler

4. Baron - Butler 4. Bayer - NA

5. Cadwalder - NA 5. Grieco - NA

6. Meehan - NA 6. Mermigas -NA

7. Minich - NA 7. Savisky - Butler

8. Badaczewski - NA 8. Hartigan - NA

9. Tonzo - NA 9. Crawford - Butler

10. Pane - NA 10. Gergures

Submitted by Rick B. Davanzati - Butler High Varsity Cross Country Coach

Photo's by Matt Konieczny
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past seasons...

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