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Tuesday's girls cross country conference championships: Parrett, Araiza, Tellez win individual titles

A look at Tuesday's Connecticut girls high school cross country conference championships.

Tuesday's girls cross country conference championships: Parrett, Araiza, Tellez win individual titles

In the 43rd Wickham Park XC Invitational high school meet in Manchester, 18-year-old Lauren Parrett from Glastonbury claimed victory in the Girls Large Division race, finishing with a time of 18:00.3, more than half a minute ahead of the second-place runner-up. Manchester senior Harper Shirley took second place, while Tolland senior Rebecca Langlais secured the third spot.

Glastonbury, driven by Parrett's impressive performance and strong finishes from Carolyn Kamp and freshman Madeline Lamb, claimed the team championship with 55 points. Hall, Simsbury, and Avon followed with 140, 145, and 214 points respectively. In individual results, Manchester's Victoria Araiza from Wilcox Tech won the conference championship race with a time of 23:33.9, outpacing Analia Arriaga of Norwich Tech and Ariana Nunez of Abbott Tech.

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