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Foxborough Cross Country Loses to Sharon
Eagles end dual meet season by beating both Foxborough teams.
Both Foxborough cross-country teams were defeated by Sharon Tuesday.
won their final 2011 dual meets Tuesday, the girls winning their first.
Junior captain Caroline Sun and senior Jessica Oknin finished one-two, leading the girls over visiting Foxborough, 28 to 29, according to results provided by Alan Conway, one of Sharon's coaches.
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In the boys meet, sophomore Adam Selsman placed second, and Sharon took placed seven runners in the top 10 for a 24 to 36 victory over Foxborough.
The Eagles girls finished the dual meet season 1-4. The boys were 3-2.
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Tuesday, Sun finished the 2.8-mile course at Sharon's Deborah Sampson Park in 18:42, Conway said. Oknin was second, in 19:37. Foxborough freshman Kayla Sepe was third, in 20:31. Sharon junior captain Sami Kaplan was fourth, in 20:50.
Four consecutive Foxborough runners followed: junior Hallie Young, in 21:20; senior Jacqueline Bailey, in 21:28; sophomore Sally Philbin, in 22:24; and senior Julie Schoener, in 23:04. Sharon junior Jessica Chabot was ninth, in 23:16. Foxborough junior Victoria Bailey was 10th, in 23:23.
Foxborough senior Brendan Sullivan won the boys meet, in 15:26, Conway said.
Sharon's Selsman was second, in 15:40.
Foxborough junior Kevin Aldrich was right behind Selsman, in 15:41.
Sharon then dominated the rest of the top 10: senior captain Dan Scribner, in 15:56; senior Michael Dupuis, in 15:58; sophomore Brendan Lee, in 16:08; senior captain Ben Ryter, in 16:14; and junior Steven Kessler, in 16:17.
Foxborough sophomore Dean Mazzola was ninth, in 16:22. And Sharon junior Sullivan Gassmann was 10th, in 16:24.
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