The Derby girls cross country team won the Class S cross country state championship at Wickham Park Friday, with Shepaug finishing second.
Derby runners incluced: Cassidy Ngaopraseutsac, Sabrina Hanock, Isabelle Chevarella, Zoe Donnauro, Annaly Khanthaphixay, Avalyn Gonzalez and Claire Douglas.
Shepaug runners included: Eilish Foy, Elisa Afouni, Aileen Rosa, Erin McGrath, Jolie Grazia, Claire Buckley and Peyton Nash.
Other area teams results:
- Thomaston
- St. Paul
- Sacred Heart
- Housatonic
- Wamogo
- Litchfield
Eilish Foy of Shepaug was the top individual finishers in third while Cassidy Ngaopraseutsac and Sabrina Hanock of Derby were right behind in fourth and fifth.
Area finishers in Top 20
- Eilish Foy, Shepaug
- Cassidy Ngaopraseutsac, Derby
- Sabrina Hanock, Derby
- Maegan Desmarais, Thomaston
- Kaitlyn Deforest, Terryville
- Kailyn Bielecki, St. Paul Catholic
- Elisa Afouni, Shepaug
- Briana Grecco, Thomaston
- Aileen Rosa, Shepaug
- Isabelle Chevarella, Derby