The Derby Middle School Cross Country team opened up their season with a strong showing versus Westside Middle School in Waterbury.
The results were as follows:
19 – 50 DMS boys won over Westside Middle School
Ben Garcia — First
Jason Boyko — Third
Steven Stanley — Fourth
Chase Boulton — Fifth
Josh Vega — Sixth
Garrett Kichar — Seventh
Charlie Sampson — Eighth
Joey Ostuno — Ninth
Aron Zamfino — 11th
15 – 15 DMS girls tied Westside Middle School
Gabby Prizio — First
Rachel Markoya — Second
Nicole Rizzo — Fifth
Rachel Fleisher — Eighth
Rianna Frosceno — 11th
Allie Narowski — 13th
The team’s next meet is Monday versus Wallace Middle School at home.
Head coach Mike Gozzo, DMS Social Studies teacher, is assisted by Shelley Sheridan, DMS Special Education teacher, Jason Cebula, DMS Physical Education teacher, Jenny Ames, Bradley School Kindergarten teacher, and Rahul Samanta, district IT assistant.
