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Jack Zardecki, Jason Culp, Adam Borton, Josh Wyandt, Josh Jarden, Rob Martin and Stephen Postupak placed first through seventh, respectively, as Dallas went on to get wins against both Wyoming Area and Wyoming Seminary in a cross country cluster meet on Wednesday.Zardecki finished first overall with a time of 17:12.Host Wyoming Area was able to secure one win over Wyoming Seminary. Both Ryan Marvin and Joe Buczynski finished in the top ten for the Warriors.Tigers win twoAlthough Dominic Hockenbury finished with the fastest time of the night, a 17:03, Lake-Lehman was unable to pick up any wins in a cluster meet that was held at Tunkhannock.The Tigers picked up two wins with Jacob Toczko finishing third as well as Alan Grow and Ben Tidball finishing fifth and sixth, respectively. Tunkhannock also claimed the last three spots in the top 10.Wyoming Valley West grabbed a single win and was led by Jake Kobusky, who finished with a 18:43.Holy Redeemer hosts, winsThe Royals were able to secure two wins in a cluster meet held at Kirby Park in Wilkes-Barre. Leading the way for Holy Redeemer was Aaron Hoda, who finished first overall with a time of 18:05.Hanover Area was also got a win over Meyers at the meet. Stephen Dule finished fourth with a time of 18:48 as the best-placing runner for the Hawkeyes.Nanticoke cluster meetBerwick grabbed a win over Northwest during a meet at Nanticoke. The Bulldogs placed eight runners in the top 10 en route to their win. Ty Fisher finished with a time of 18:38 to take first place overall.Ben Sersen, from Nanticoke, placed fifth among runners with a time of 19:37.GIRLS CROSS COUNTRYLake-Lehman sweepsThe Black Knights picked up wins against Wyoming Valley West and Tunkhannock during a cluster meet at Tunkhannock. Lake-Lehman was able to take 7 out of 10 of the top spots at the meet.The Tigers also got a win during the same meet, they were led by Maggie Toczko with a time of 20:07, who finished first overall.Rome leads DallasAlly Rome, who finished with a time of 18:47, grabbed first place overall and led Dallas to victories over Wyoming Seminary and Wyoming Area. The Mountaineers had seven runners finish in the top ten, including Rebecca Balzea and Riley Oremus who finished third and fourth respectively.Redeemer, Hanover grab winsHoly Redeemer runners took places one through five as they cruised to wins over both Hanover Area and Meyers.Lyndsey Williams, Olivia Greer, Molly Holmes, Alison Manley and Izzy Updike were the placing runners for the Royals.The Hawkeyes were able to bring home a win over Meyers at the meet and were led by Kailey Orzechowski, who places sixth, finishing with a 25:03.Northwest&#8217;s Jones leads the wayKatie Jones, from Northwest, finished with a time of 23:08 to take first place overall at a cluster meet held at Nanticoke. Northwest also had four other runners place in the top 1o.Sam Dyer finished with a 24:47 and Hannah Gizenski ended with a 25:27 to take second and third place for Berwick.BOYS CROSS COUNTRYDallas 15, Wyoming Area 40Wyoming Area 22, Wyoming Seminary 33Dallas 15, Wyoming Seminary 40at Wyoming Area, 3.1 miles1. DAL, Jack Zardecki, 17:12; 2. DAL, Jason Culp, 17:13; 3. DAL, Adam Borton, 17:14; 4. DAL, Josh Wyandt, 17:54; 5. DAL, Josh Jarden, 18:19; 6. DAL, Rob Martin, 18:42; 7. DAL, Stephen Posupak, 18:44; 8. WA, Ryan Marvin, 18:47; 9. WS, Eamon Gibbons, 18:52; 10. WA, Joe Buczynski, 19:22.Tunkhannock 21, Wyoming Valley West 34Wyoming Valley West 24, Lake-Lehman 31Tunkhannock 24, Lake-Lehman 31at Tunkhannock, 3.1 miles1. LL, Dominic Hockenbury, 17:03; 2. TUNK, Jacob Toczko, 17:54; 3. WVW, Jake Kobusky, 18:43; 4. LL, Riley Newman, 19:21; 5. TUNK, Alan Grow, 19:52; 6. TUNK, Ben Tidball, 20:16; 7. WVW, Ray Richard, 20:24; 8. Tunk, Cole Doster, 20:50; 9. TUNK, Connor Helsel, 21:31; 10. TUNK, A.J. Hodge, 22:03.Holy Redeemer 15, Meyers 50Holy Redeemer 18, Hanover 43Hanover Area 22, Meyers 50at Kirby Park, 3.1 miles1. HR, Aaron Hoda, 18:05; 2. HR, Dominic Capaci, 18:30; 3. HR, Bryce Zapusek, 18:32; 4. HAN, Stephen Dule, 18:48; 5. HR, Nick Brown, 19:12; 6. HAN, John Fulginiti, 19:22; 7. HR, Lucas Volpetti, 19:25; 8. HR, Scott Williams, 19:31; 9. HR, Tim Snyder, 19:32; 10. MEY, Carson Kosloski, 19:42.Nanticoke Cluster Meetat Nanticoke, 3.1 miles1. BER, Ty Fisher, 18:38; 2. BER, Beau Blass, 18:49; 3. BER, Mason Kimbell, 18:53; 4. BER, Mitchell Martin, 18:54; 5. NAN, Ben Sersen, 19:37; 6. BER, Bao Lee, 19:53; 7. BER, Griffin Keller, 20:04; 8. BER, Ben White, 21:09; 9. NW, Tanner Kennedy, 22:18; 10. BER, Matt Dalrymple, 22:26.GIRLS CROSS COUNTRYTunkhannock 20, Wyoming Valley West 35Lake-Lehman 15, Wyoming Valley West 50Lake-Lehman 20, Tunkhannock 35at Tunkhannock, 3.1 miles1. TUNK, Maggie Toczko, 20:07; 2. LL, Jade Fry, 22:12; 3. LL, Julia Hutsko, 22:16; 4. LL, Olivia Vasey, 22:58; 5. LL, Lauryn Pembleton, 23:10; 6. LL, Krystin Chaga, 23:13; 7. WVW, Youngeun Lark, 23:48; 8. TUNK, Taylar Sholtz, 23:59; 9. LL, Lindsay Pembleton, 24:00; 10. LL, Julia Sabol, 25:48.Dallas 15, Wyoming Area 50Wyoming Seminary 15, Wyoming Area 50Dallas 20, Wyoming Seminary 35at Wyoming Area, 3.1 miles1. DAL, Ally Rome, 18:47; 2. DAL, Rebecca Balzea, 20:14; 3. DAL, Riley Oremus, 20:38; 4. WS, Tara Kupsky, 21:17; 5. WS, Paige Kupsky, 21:25; 6. DAL, Katie Grosg, 22:01; 7. WS, Ava Baun, 23:19; 8. DAL, Gracie Jarden, 23:29; 9. DAL, Maxine Derome, 23:37; 10. DAL, Beth Grose, 23:41Holy Redeemer 15, Meyers 50Holy Redeemer 15, Hanover Area 40Hanover Area 40, Meyers 50at Kirby Park, 3.1 miles1. HR, Lyndsey Williams, 22:07; 2. HR, Olivia Greer, 22:26; 3. HR, Molly Holmes, 22:56; 4. HR, Alison Manley, 23:32; 5. HR, Izzy Updike, 24:27; 6. HAN, Kailey Orzechowski, 25:03; 7. MEY, Kasidi Unger, 26:32; 8. MEY, Victoria Kwok, 28:46; 9. HAN, Alicia Saltz, 29:07; 10. HAN, Khabriyah Moore, 32:12.Nanticoke Cluster Meetat Nanticoke, 3.1 miles1. NW, Katie Jones, 23:08; 2. BER, Sam Dyer, 24:47; 3. BER, Hannah Gizenski, 25:27; 4. NW, Emily Demko, 26:01; 5. NW, Elijah Zielecki, 28:21; 6. NW, Sarah Zultevicz, 33:04; 7. NW, Abby Posluzny, 33:04; 8. BER, Felicia Canouse, 36:10; 9. BER, Kristin Dalrymple, 36:11.<style>
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<div class="neCaption">Jack Zardecki, Jason Culp and Adam Borton come in first, second and third, respectively for Dallas during Wednesday&#8217;s cross country meet. </div></div><div class="metaInfo"><photo0>https://www.timesleader.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/web1_TTL091015HSXC1.jpg</photo0><caption0>Jack Zardecki, Jason Culp and Adam Borton come in first, second and third, respectively for Dallas during Wednesday&#8217;s cross country meet. </caption0><photoCredit0></photoCredit0></div><div class="neFile"><img class="neImage" src="https://www.timesleader.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/web1_TTL091015HSXC2.jpg">
<div class="neCaption">Wyoming Seminary, Dallas and Wyoming Area girls cross country start Wednesday&#8217;s meet at the Luzerne County Recreational Fields in Forty Fort. </div></div><div class="metaInfo"><photo1>https://www.timesleader.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/web1_TTL091015HSXC2.jpg</photo1><caption1>Wyoming Seminary, Dallas and Wyoming Area girls cross country start Wednesday&#8217;s meet at the Luzerne County Recreational Fields in Forty Fort. </caption1><photoCredit1></photoCredit1></div><div class="neFile"><img class="neImage" src="https://www.timesleader.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/web1_TTL091015HSXC3.jpg">
<div class="neCaption">Spectators race to the top of the levee at the Forty Fort Recreation fields to watch the Wyoming Seminary, Dallas and Wyoming Area cross country meet. Four years ago the levee was bubbling from the high river water. </div></div><div class="metaInfo"><photo2>https://www.timesleader.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/web1_TTL091015HSXC3.jpg</photo2><caption2>Spectators race to the top of the levee at the Forty Fort Recreation fields to watch the Wyoming Seminary, Dallas and Wyoming Area cross country meet. Four years ago the levee was bubbling from the high river water. </caption2><photoCredit2></photoCredit2></div></div>
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High school cross country: Dallas cruises to victory