Saranac Lake girls wear CVAC crown
The Saranac Lake girls cross country team, pictured racing at home during the regular season, finished with a perfect league record and added a Champlain Valley Athletic Conference championship title on Saturday to their string of successes. On Saturday, the girls will look to qualify for the state championships.
(Enterprise photo — Lou Reuter)
Saranac Lake’s girls cross country team finished a perfect Champlain Valley Athletic Conference season with another solid win on Saturday. After completing an 18-0 regular season, the team won the CVAC Championship meet at Point Au Roche State Park, defeating runner-up Seton Catholic 50-59. The team placed four runners — Kendra Leonidas, Julie Bowler, Elena Beideck and Hillary Pond — in the meet’s top 10. Leonidas and Bowler again led the way for the Red Storm, completing the roughly three-mile course in times of 19:46 and 19:47 for third-and fourth-place finishes. Seton Catholic’s Anna Rabideau finished first at 19:04, followed by Beekmantown’s Bailey Weightman at 19:38. Saranac Lake runner Elena Beideck, a freshman, followed close on the heels of Leonidas and Bowler and finished fifth at the CVAC Championship. Beideck used a strong final kick to pass Beekmantown’s Maile Sapp at the finish. Both Beideck and Sapp had times of 19:55. Pond finished ninth, at 20:2.
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