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Old Tappan Girls Champions & QualifiersÂ
1979 State Group 3 Champs, 8x Sectional Champs, 2x BMOC Champs, 11x County Group Champs, 11x NBIL Champs, 11x Big North Divisional Champs
Big North League {Divisional} Champions
Member from 2010 Season On
National Division: 2010 (38 points)
National Division: 2012 (37 points)
National Division: 2013 (42 points)
National Division: 2014 (46 points)
National Division: 2015 (22 points)
National Division: 2016 (38 points) – meet only, did not earn share of division title
National Division: 2017 (25 points)
National Division: 2021 (20 points)
National Division: 2022 (23 points)
National Division: 2023 (35 points)
National Division: 2024 (30 points)
Individual Champion 2017: Mary Scrivanich
Individual Champion 2021: Cara Hliboki
Individual Champion 2022: Kristen Johnson
North Bergen Interscholastic League (N.B.I.L.) Champions
Member until 2010 Season
1978 (29 points)
1979 (21 points)
1982 (37 points)
1983 (53 points)
1984 (27 points)
1985 (32 points)
1986 (27 points)
1987 (28 points)*
2001 (64 points)
2002 (51 points)
2004 (50 points)
Individual Champion 2002: Taylor Lebovich
*Between 1984 and 1991: One race was held but the meet was scored in two divisions. In 1987, NVOT only won Division 1 and was beaten out by Ramsey in Division 2.
Bergen County Group Champions
1979 (37 points)
1982 (50 points)
1984 (38 points)
1986 (57 points)
1999 (59 points)
2001 (62 points)
2002 (61 points)
2021 (34 points)
2022 (43 points)
2023 (37 points)
2024 (32 points)
2024 Individual Champion: Emme Fermin
The groups are based on size. Before 1981 there were only two groups and NVOT was in the larger one. Between 1981 and 2002, there were Groups 1, 2, 3, and 4, and NVOT was a part of Group 3. After 2002, the setup switched to Groups A, B, C, and D, and NVOT has since been in Group B or Group A for Cross Country.
Top-10 Individual Finishers at Bergen County Groups
Debbie Meberg, 1978: 3rd Place
Debbie Meberg, 1979: 4th Place
Megan Murtaugh, 1979: 5th Place
Coleen Dunn, 1979: 7th Place
Sue-Ellen McSweeney, 1979: 8th Place
Sue-Ellen McSweeney, 1982: 2nd Place
Siobhan Spillane, 1982: 10th Place
Melissa Harris, 1983: 4th Place
Paige Churchill, 1983: 6th Place
Jackie Kinsella, 1984: 5th Place
Eleni Demetriades, 1984: 7th Place
Melissa Harris, 1984: 8th Place
Eleni Demetriades, 1985: 5th Place
Jackie Kinsella, 1985: 7th Place
Paige Churchill, 1985: 10th Place
Jackie Kinsella, 1986: 3rd Place
Diana Pacifico, 1987: 3rd Place
Allison McSweeney, 1988: 7th Place
Adria Ferguson, 1991: 9th Place
Laura Kaufman, 1992: 10th Place
Laura Sirignano, 1993: 7th Place
Stephanie Davis, 1998: 6th Place
Stephanie Davis, 1999: 4th Place
Jai-Marie Zacco, 2000: 9th Place
Taylor Lebovich, 2001: 4th Place
Allison Eckmayer, 2001: 7th Place
Taylor Lebovich, 2002: 3rd Place
Allison Eckmayer, 2002: 10th Place
Taylor Lebovich, 2003: 4th Place
Taylor Lebovich, 2004: 3rd Place
Sara Lenihan, 2004: 8th Place
Sara Lenihan, 2005: 6th Place
Allison Dippolito, 2006: 9th Place
Christine Spilka, 2009: 7th Place
Erica Canas, 2010: 7th Place
Erica Canas, 2011: 2nd Place
Caitlin Ubl, 2011: 10th Place
Courtney Brunet, 2015: 7th Place
Holly Latz, 2019: 2nd Place
Francesca Proto, 2019: 8th Place
Kristen Johnson, 2021: 3rd Place
Cara Hliboki, 2021: 4th Place
Sophia Katechis, 2021: 5th Place
Kate Meeks, 2021: 7th Place
Kristen Johnson, 2022: 2nd Place
Kate Meeks, 2022: 4th Place
Rowan Leddy, 2022: 8th Place
Ariana DeNicola, 2022: 9th Place
Emme Fermin, 2023: 5th Place
Sophia Katechis, 2023: 6th Place
Maiumi Quiros, 2023: 7th Place
Rowan Leddy, 2023: 9th Place
Emme Fermin, 2024: 1st Place
Sophia Katechis, 2024: 3rd Place
Christina D'Andrea, 2024: 7th Place
Grey Ingledue, 2024: 8th Place
Bergen Meet of Champions Champions
1978
1979
Team Qualifiers for the Bergen Meet of Champs & Place at BMOC
1978 (1st Place)
1979 (1st Place)
1980 (4th Place)
1981 (5th Place)
1982 (2nd Place)
1983 (5th Place)
1984 (2nd Place)
1985 (2nd Place)
1986 (5th Place)
1987 (8th Place)
1999 (5th Place)
2000 (4th Place)
2001 (7th Place)
2002 (2nd Place)
2003 (5th Place)
2004 (3rd Place)
2007 (5th Place)
2009 (7th Place)
2010 (8th Place)
2011 (6th Place)
2012 (7th Place)
2013 (9th Place)
2015 (4th Place)
2016 (10th Place)
2017 (6th Place)
2020 (9th Place)*
2021 (3rd Place)
2022 (4th Place)
2023 (3rd Place)
2024 (3rd Place)
*A North Jersey Finale was held in place of the Bergen Meet of Champions in 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Top-10 Individual Finishers at the Bergen Meet of Champions
Debbie Meberg, 1978: 3rd Place
Coleen Dunn, 1978: 10th Place
Debbie Meberg, 1979: 4th Place
Megan Murtaugh, 1979: 5th Place
Colleen Dunn, 1979: 6th Place
Sue-Ellen McSweeney, 1979: 8th Place
Sue-Ellen McSweeney, 1982: 7th Place
Siobhan Spillane, 1982: 10th Place
Jackie Kinsella, 1984: 10th Place
Jackie Kinsella, 1985: 8th Place
Taylor Lebovich, 2002: 6th Place
Taylor Lebovich, 2004: 9th Place
Erica Canas, 2011: 9th Place
Kristen Johnson, 2021: 10th Place
Kristen Johnson, 2022: 8th Place
Kate Meeks, 2022: 9th Place
Emme Fermin, 2024: 10th Place
State Sectional Champions
1978
1979
1982
1998
1999
2002
2021
2022
Team Qualifiers for the State Group Championship & Place at Preceding Sectional Meet
A Top-5 team place at the NJSIAA North 1 Sectional Meet results in team qualification for the NJSIAA Group Championship Meet.
1978 (1st Place)
1979 (1st Place)
1980 (3rd Place)
1981 (5th Place)
1982 (1st Place)
1983 (3rd Place)
1984 (2nd Place)
1985 (4th Place)
1986 (2nd Place)
1998 (1st Place)
1999 (1st Place)
2000 (2nd Place)
2001 (2nd Place)
2002 (1st Place)
2004 (2nd Place)
2010 (5th Place)
2013 (4th Place)
2015 (4th Place)
2016 (5th Place)
2017 (3rd Place)
2019 (2nd Place)
2021 (1st Place)
2022 (1st Place)
2023 (2nd Place)
2024 (3rd Place)
Top-10 Individual Finishers at Sectionals
A Top-10 individual finish at the NJSIAA North 1 Sectional Meet results in qualification for the NJSIAA Group Championship Meet.
Debbie Meberg, 1978: 2nd Place
Coleen Dunn, 1978: 3rd Place
Debbie Meberg, 1979: 2nd Place
Colleen Dunn, 1979: 4th Place
Meghan Murtaugh, 1979: 5th Place
Sue-Ellen McSweeney, 1979: 8th Place
Eugenia Koykas, 1979: 10th Place
Linda Rahal, 1980: 10th Place
Sue-Ellen McSweeney, 1982: 5th Place
Siobhan Spillane, 1982: 7th Place
Melissa Harris, 1982: 9th Place
Melissa Harris, 1983: 7th Place
Jackie Kinsella, 1984: 5th Place
Jackie Kinsella, 1986: 9th Place
Stephanie Davis, 1998: 5th Place
Meghan Allen, 1998: 9th Place
Stephanie Davis, 1999: 4th Place
Marissa Maier, 1999: 9th Place
Taylor Lebovich, 2002: 8th Place
Allison Eckmayer, 2002: 10th Place
Taylor Lebovich, 2003: 8th Place
Taylor Lebovich, 2004: 3rd Place
Sara Lenihan, 2004: 9th Place
Erica Canas, 2011: 10th Place*
Courtney Brunet, 2015: 10th Place
Sari Abolafia, 2016: 9th Place
Sari Abolafia, 2017: 8th Place
Holly Latz, 2019: 3rd Place
Francesca Proto, 2019: 4th Place
Francesca Proto, 2020: 3rd Place**
Holly Latz, 2020: 6th Place**
Kristen Johnson, 2021: 2nd Place
Cara Hliboki, 2021: 5th Place
Sophia Katechis, 2021: 7th Place
Kate Meeks, 2021: 8th Place
Kate Meeks, 2022: 3rd Place
Kristen Johnson, 2022: 6th Place
Emme Fermin, 2024: 3rd Place
*Those who qualified independently of their team
**No State Groups or Meet of Champions held in 2020 due to Covid-19 Pandemic
State Group Champions
1979
Team Qualifiers for the State Meet of Champions & Place at SMOC
1979: 2nd at the MOC to Hunterdon Central
Individual Qualifiers (Independent of Team) for the State Meet of Champions & Place at Preceding Group Meet
A Top-10 individual finish at the NJSIAA Group Meet or a WildCard selection leads to qualification for SMOC.
Debbie Meberg, 1978: 3rd Place
Taylor Lebovich, 2004: 8th Place
Holly Latz, 2019: 11th Place
Kristen Johnson, 2021: 15th Place
Kristen Johnson, 2022: 13th Place
Kate Meeks, 2022: 20th Place
Emme Fermin, 2024: 15th Place
Old Tappan Boys Champions & QualifiersÂ
7x Sectional Champs, 5x County Group Champs, 8x NBIL Champs, 4x Big North Divisional Champs
Big North League {Divisional} Champions
Member from 2010 Season On
National Division 2011 (31 points)
National Division 2012 (39 points)
National Division 2013 (29 points)
Division E 2020 (30 points)
Individual Champion 2011: William Maltin
Individual Champion 2013: Ian Clarke
Individual Champion 2014: James Weissenborn
Individual Champion 2015: James Weissenborn
Individual Champion 2020: Steven Hatano
North Bergen Interscholastic League (N.B.I.L.) Champions
Member until 2010 Season
1977 (29 points)
1979 (51 points)
1982 (43 points)
1984 (18 points)
1985 (42 points)*
1987 (44 points)*
1994 (46 points)
2004 (65 points)
1977 Individual Champion: Gerry Clark
1979 Individual Champion: John Nelson
1984 Individual Champion: Ralph Nickl
2008 Individual Champion: Nick Ferrentino
*Between 1984 and 1991: One race was held but the meet was scored in two divisions. In 1985 and 1987, NVOT only won Division 1 and was beaten out by Ramsey in Division 2.
Bergen County Group Champions
1979 (76 points)
1981 (78 points)
1982 (47 points)
1984 (48 points)
2005 (44 points)
1979 Individual Champion: John Nelson
1984 Individual Champion: Ralph Nickl
1986 Individual Champion: Norbert Berenyi
1993 Individual Champion: Leigh Cadigan
1994 Individual Champion: Leigh Cadigan
2019 Individual Champion: Steven Hatano
The groups are based on size. Before 1965, there was only one race. Before 1981 there were only two groups and NVOT was in the larger one. Between 1981 and 2002, there were Groups 1,2, 3, and 4, and NVOT was a part of Group 3. After 2002, the setup switched to Groups A, B, C, and D, and NVOT has since been in Group B or Group A for Cross Country.
Top-10 Individual Finishers at Bergen County Groups
Ed Daw, 1962: 8th Place
Harold Ewald, 1962: 9th Place
Harold Ewald, 1963: 5th Place
Harold Ewald, 1964: 6th Place
Dennis Erb, 1973: 6th Place
Don Glasson, 1973: 10th Place
Gerry Clark, 1977: 4th Place
John Murtaugh, 1977: 5th Place
John Nelson, 1979: 1st Place
Mark Tabasco, 1979: 6th Place
Mark Tabasco, 1980: 5th Place
Jeff Walker, 1980: 10th Place
Bill Broderick, 1981: 10th Place
Bill Broderick, 1982: 5th Place
Greg Kelly, 1982: 7th Place
Mike Loh, 1982: 8th Place
Greg Kelly, 1983: 7th Place
Mike Loh, 1983: 8th Place
Ralph Nickl, 1984: 1st Place
Norbert Berenyi, 1984: 4th Place
Vin Rotundo, 1984: 6th Place
Greg Tenser, 1984: 9th Place
Norbert Berenyi, 1985: 2nd Place
Ralph Nickl, 1985: 3rd Place
Norbert Berenyi, 1986: 1st Place
Frank DeBonis, 1986: 4th Place
Frank DeBonis, 1987: 6th Place
Leigh Cadigan, 1992: 9th Place
Leigh Cadigan, 1993: 1st Place
Leigh Cadigan, 1994: 1st Place
Mike Apa, 1995: 5th Place
Joe Apa, 1997: 9th Place
Spencer Rothwell, 2000: 5th Place
Stephen Rothwell, 2002: 5th Place
Calvin Lee, 2004: 3rd Place
Alec Glasgall, 2004: 5th Place
Calvin Lee, 2005: 6th Place
Kenneth Chonillo, 2005: 7th Place
Zachary Livingston, 2005: 9th Place
Nick Ferrentino, 2007: 3rd Place
Patrick Harrington, 2007: 6th Place
Nick Ferrentino, 2008: 5th Place
William Maltin, 2011: 5th Place
Ian Clarke, 2012: 8th Place
Ian Clarke, 2013: 4th Place
Marc Rienas, 2013: 7th Place
James Weissenborn, 2014: 4th Place
Marc Rienas, 2014: 10th Place
James Weissenborn, 2015: 7th Place
Justin Kim, 2016: 8th Place
Justin Kim, 2017: 3rd Place
Will Dippolito, 2017: 10th Place
Jin Woo Song, 2018: 10th Place
Steven Hatano, 2019: 1st Place
Jin Woo Song, 2019: 5th Place
Steven Hatano, 2020: 2nd Place
Matthew Malora, 2021: 6th Place
Ian McGreevy, 2021: 9th Place
Casey Symons, 2021: 10th Place
Matthew Malora, 2022: 9th Place
Benjamin Johnson, 2023: 4th Place
Benjamin Johnson, 2024: 2nd Place
Brendan McNamara, 2024: 3rd Place
*A North Jersey Championship was held in place of the County Group Meets in 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Bergen Meet of Champions Champions
2019 Individual Champion: Jin Woo Song
Team Qualifiers for the Bergen Meet of Champs & Place at BMOC
1977 (2nd Place)
1979 (5th Place)
1980 (8th Place)
1981 (5th Place)
1982 (2nd Place)
1983 (4th Place)
1984 (3rd Place)
1985 (8th Place)
1994 (4th Place)
2000 (8th Place)
2001 (4th Place)
2002 (5th Place)
2003 (5th Place)
2004 (3rd Place)
2005 (4th Place)
2007 (3rd Place)
2008 (3rd Place)
2009 (6th Place)
2011 (6th Place)
2012 (8th Place)
2013 (3rd Place)
2014 (6th Place)
2016 (8th Place)
2017 (6th Place)
2019 (5th Place)
2020 (3rd Place)*
*A North Jersey Finale was held in place of the Bergen Meet of Champions in 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Top-10 Individual Finishers at the Bergen Meet of Champions
Gerry Clark, 1977: 9th Place
John Nelson, 1979: 2nd Place
Mark Tabasco, 1980: 4th Place
Greg Kelly, 1982: 10th Place
Mike Loh, 1983: 5th Place
Ralph Nickl, 1984: 6th Place
Ralph Nickl, 1985: 4th Place
Norbert Bereyni, 1985: 7th Place
Leigh Cadigan, 1993: 8th Place
Leigh Cadigan, 1994: 2nd Place
Stephen Rothwell, 2002: 9th Place
Nick Ferrentino, 2007: 7th Place
William Maltin, 2011: 7th Place
Ian Clarke, 2012: 6th Place
Ian Clarke, 2013: 2nd Place
Marc Rienas, 2013: 10th Place
James Weissenborn, 2014: 6th Place
Jin Woo Song, 2019: 1st Place
Steven Hatano, 2020: 2nd Place*
Benjamin Johnson, 2024: 9th Place
*A North Jersey Finale was held in place of the Bergen Meet of Champions in 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
State Sectional Champions
1977
1982
1984
1994
2002
2011
2019
1979 Individual Champion: John Nelson
1984 Individual Champion: Ralph Nickl
2019 Individual Champion: Steven Hatano
Team Qualifiers for the State Group Championship & Place at Preceding Sectional Meet
A Top-5 team place at the NJSIAA North 1 Sectional Meet results in team qualification for the NJSIAA Group Championship Meet.
1973 (2nd Place)
1976 (3rd Place)
1977 (1st Place)
1979 (2nd Place)
1980 (3rd Place)
1981 (3rd Place)
1982 (1st Place)
1983 (2nd Place)
1984 (1st Place)
1985 (4th Place)
1994 (1st Place)
1998 (4th Place)
1999 (3rd Place)
2000 (3rd Place)
2001 (2nd Place)
2002 (1st Place)
2003 (2nd Place)
2004 (2nd Place)
2005 (2nd Place)
2006 (4th Place)
2007 (2nd Place)
2008 (2nd Place)
2009 (5th Place)
2011 (1st Place)
2012 (4th Place)
2013 (4th Place)
2017 (4th Place)
2019 (1st Place)
2020 (3rd Place)*
2021 (2nd Place)
2023 (5th Place)
*No State Groups or Meet of Champions held in 2020 due to Covid-19 Pandemic
Top-10 Individual Finishers at Sectionals
A Top-10 individual finish at the NJSIAA North 1 Sectional Meet results in qualification for the NJSIAA Group Championship Meet.
Dennis Erb, 1972: 5th Place*
Dennis Erb, 1973: 6th Place
Gerry Clark, 1976: 2nd Place
John Murtaugh, 1976: 8th Place
Gerry Clark, 1977: 2nd Place
John Murtaugh, 1977: 7th Place
Gil Lugo, 1977: 8th Place
John Nelson, 1977: 9th Place
John Nelson, 1978: 6th Place*
John Nelson, 1979: 1st Place
Mark Tabasco, 1979: 4th Place
Mark Tabasco, 1980: 4th Place
Jeff Walker, 1980: 9th Place
Bill Broderick, 1982: 7th Place
Greg Kelly, 1982: 10th Place
Mike Loh, 1983: 6th Place
Ralph Nickl, 1984: 1st Place
Norbert Berenyi, 1984: 8th Place
Gregg Tenser, 1984: 10th Place
Ralph Nickl, 1985: 2nd Place
Norbert Berenyi, 1985: 3rd Place
Norbert Berenyi, 1986: 3rd Place*
Frank DeBonis, 1986: 9th Place*
Leigh Cadigan, 1992: 9th Place*
Leigh Cadigan, 1993: 2nd Place*
Leigh Cadigan, 1994: 4th Place
Mike Apa, 1995: 10th Place*
Spencer Rothwell, 2000: 4th Place
Stephen Rothwell, 2002: 9th Place
Calvin Lee, 2005: 6th Place
Nick Ferrentino, 2007: 4th Place
Pat Harrington, 2007: 8th Place
Nick Ferrentino, 2008: 8th Place
Kevin Lee, 2009: 5th Place
William Maltin, 2011: 3rd Place
Ian Clarke, 2012: 7th Place
Ian Clarke, 2013: 5th Place
Marc Rienas, 2013: 7th Place
James Weissenborn, 2014: 3rd Place*
Marc Rienas, 2014: 6th Place*
James Weissenborn, 2015: 5th Place*
Justin Kim, 2016: 9th Place*
Justin Kim, 2017: 4th Place
Steven Hatano, 2019: 1st Place
Jin Woo Song, 2019: 3rd Place
Steven Hatano, 2020: 8th Place**
Benjamin Johnson, 2023: 6th Place
Benjamin Johnson, 2024: 9th Place
*Those who qualified independently of their team
**No State Groups or Meet of Champions held in 2020 due to Covid-19 Pandemic
Team Qualifiers for the State Meet of Champions & Place at SMOC
1977: 8th
1984: 12th
Individual Qualifiers (Independent of Team) for the State Meet of Champions & Place at Preceding Group Meet
A Top-10 individual finish at the NJSIAA Group Meet or a WildCard selection leads to qualification for SMOC.
Gerry Clark, 1977: 8th Place
John Nelson, 1978: 8th Place
John Nelson, 1979: 2nd Place
Ralph Nickl, 1985: 8th Place
Leigh Cadigan, 1993: 10th Place
Leigh Cadigan, 1994: 3rd Place
William Maltin, 2011: 8th Place
James Weissenborn, 2014: 8th Place
Steven Hatano, 2019: 12th Place
Benjamin Johnson, 2024: 15th Place
Last Updated by Coach Ubl, 4/30/2025