2023
Season Record
Dual Meet Record: 5-2
Amherst Invitational: 1st place
DCL Championship Meet: 5th out of 11 teams
Division IA Championship: 6th out of 21 teams
All-State Meet Division I: 12th out of 23 teams
DCL All-Stars
Anthony Cronin
Chris Lin
Kyle Verner
Captains
Anthony Cronin
Victor Li
Ajay Raina
Kyler Verner
Award Winners
Most Improved: Tristan Schnitzler
Dedication to the Team: Victor Li
Coach's Award: Thomas Standish
Coach's Award: Tommaso Franzoni
Unsung Hero: Ajay Raina
Best Clutch Performer: Chris Lin
Freshman of the Year: Gireesh Ganapathi
Runner of the Year: Anthony Cronin
Runner of the Year: Kyle Verner
August, 2023 (First week of Practice)
ABXC at the Division IA Championship: Gardner Golf Course
DCL Championship: Franklin Park, Oct. 27, 2023 (3.1 mi)
Varsity Race:
PLACE ATHLETE GRADE RESULT
14 Kyle Verner 12 16:34
19 Anthony Cronin 12 16:53
21 Chris Lin 11 16:55
30 Ajay Raina 12 17:18
36 Victor Li 12 17:48
40 Graham Pratt 11 17:57
56 Beckett Barnett 11 18:45
Team Finish: 5th out of 11 teams
The start of the DCL Varsity race
JV Race 2023 (3.1 mi) Top Finishers:
PLACE ATHLETE GRADE RESULT
3 Thomas Standish 12 17:51
19 Akhilesh Maqtedar 11 18:57
32 Jason Fitzgerald 11 19:39
33 Andrew Wu 10 19:41
34 Tommaso Franzoni 12 19:43
59 Ian Dawn 11 21:02
61 Aggie Shamel 10 21:11
The start of the JV DCL race.
Freshmen Race 2023 (1.9 mi) Top Finishers:
PLACE ATHLETE GRADE RESULT
1 Gireesh Ganapathi 9 10:55
8 Arjun Macha 9 12:05
16 Marcello Franzoni 9 12:30
17 Pete Hamill 9 12:32
26 Ephraim Jamieson 9 12:49
29 Ben Smith 9 13:02
The start of the Freshmen DCL race.
Dvisional IA Championship: Gardner, MA November 11, 2023 (3.1 mi)
PLACE ATHLETE GRADE RESULT
19 Kyle Verner Sr. 16:39
31 Anthony Cronin Sr. 16:53
37 Chris Lin Jr. 17:12
39 Ajay Raina Sr. 17:18
42 Victor Li Sr. 17:21
58 Thomas Standish Sr. 17:36
65 Graham Pratt Jr. . 17:44
Alternates: Gireesh Ganapathi, Akhilesh Maqtedar, and Tristan Schnitzler
Team Finish: 6th out of 21 teams (Qualified for All-States)
The Varsity and Alternates at Divisionals.
All-State Div. I: Devens, MA November 18, 2023 (3.1 mi)
Conditions: Cloudy, low 50’s
Athlete Grade Place Time
Anthony Cronin Sr. 39 16:33
Kyle Verner Sr. . 51 16:44
Ajay Raina Sr. 91 17:10
Victor Li Sr. 95 17:11
Chris Lin Jr. 100 17:13
Graham Pratt Jr. 116 17:28
Thomas Standish Sr. 130 17:36
12th Place out 23 teams
ABXC at the All-State Div. I Championship: Devens
2023: The Season's Best Photos
2023 Captains
The 2023 Seniors
2023 Freshmen
On the trail at Newton-South
A photo-finish at NARA
Runners of the Year at Concord
At the Concord-Carlisle finish line.
Winning at the line in Concord.
Running as a pack in Concord.
The Captains: AB and CRL
At the finish at NARA.
Pushing one another at NARA.
A battle to the finish at NARA.
Our inaugural Senior Night.
Team huddle prior to DCL Championship.
Gearing up for the final push around Playstead field at DCL's.
At the line at DCL's.
The D-Train's coming 'round the bend.
In the mix at the State Coaches' Inv.
Passing our tent at State Coaches'
The nose knows.
At the "Wrentham Corner" at State Coaches' Inv.
At the "Corner" for State Coaches' Inv.
A final "Corner" photo at St. Coaches'.
Medal winners at State Coaches'.
Final preparations before the Divisional Championship (Gardner)
All-States: 2023 (Devens)
All-States: 2023 (Devens)
With the All-State Champion.
One of the Devens' Downhills
At 2023's final turn (All-States)
The final turn of the 2023 season (All-States)
One more "final turn" photo (All-States)
AB's top ten for 2023 (All-States)
AB's top seven for 2023 (All-States)
Pack it up. That's all folks!