BARNESVILLE — Blue Mountain swept the varsity boys and girls team championships, while North Schuylkill’s Genevieve Dando and Blue Mountain’s Quinnlon Tremaglia captured individual titles at the Schuylkill League Cross Country Championships on , at White Birch Golf Course.
The Eagles finished with 29 points in each varsity race. Dando led a field of 64 girls, while Tremaglia finished first among 78 boys.
Dando Wins Girls’ Title; Blue Mountain Takes Team Championship
Dando, a North Schuylkill sophomore, won the girls’ 5K in 19:11, finishing 51 seconds ahead of runner-up Vanessa Frasnelli of Blue Mountain, who crossed in 20:02.
Weatherly freshman Mikayla Pugh placed third in 20:20, followed by Blue Mountain junior Emma Lazarchick in 20:26 and Minersville sophomore Ava Bosack in 20:34.
Blue Mountain placed all five scoring runners among the top 14 overall to win the team championship by 45 points over runner-up Tamaqua. Joining Vanessa Frasnelli and Lazarchick were Victoria Frasnelli, sixth in 20:51; Nora Scheidel, 11th in 21:20; and Sarah Satterfield, 14th in 21:37.
The Eagles’ five scoring runners averaged 20:52. Hope Scheidel finished 16th in 22:12, and Anna Kaplafka placed 18th in 22:15.
Tamaqua finished second with 74 points, led by freshman Peyton O’Brien’s ninth-place finish in 21:14 and sophomore Shaylee Gormley’s 10th-place finish in 21:18.
Weatherly took third with 89 points behind three freshmen in the top eight. Pugh was joined by Emma Moyer and Mikayla Kuntz, who finished seventh and eighth, respectively, with both recording times of 20:58.
Schuylkill Haven placed fourth with 94 points, followed by Shenandoah Valley with 125, Tri-Valley with 139, and Nativity BVM with 169.
Tri-Valley’s Anna Cook finished 12th in 21:22, Schuylkill Haven’s Allie Bright was 13th in 21:29, and Nativity’s Catherine Marinchak placed 15th in 22:10. Freshman Brookelyn Gradwell led Shenandoah Valley with a 26th-place finish in 23:27.
Tremaglia Leads Blue Mountain Boys to Title
Blue Mountain junior Quinnlon Tremaglia won the boys’ race in 16:38, with senior teammate Brody Moyer finishing eight seconds behind him in 16:46.
Tamaqua sophomore Memphis Kline placed third in 16:59. Blue Mountain sophomore Russell Hunter finished fourth in 17:07, and Minersville senior Johnny Burgess rounded out the top five in 17:09.
The Eagles put four runners in the top seven, with senior Grayson Meck taking seventh in 17:12. Junior Christopher Phipps completed Blue Mountain’s scoring group with a 16th-place overall finish in 17:34.
Blue Mountain’s top five averaged 17:04 and finished within 56 seconds of one another. Tyler Buchman placed 20th in 17:59, while Anthony Piazza finished 30th in 18:57.
Nativity BVM finished second with 67 points. Seniors Wyatt Hylka, Shane Meyer, and Jacob Bowman placed sixth, eighth, and 11th, respectively. Hylka ran 17:10, Meyer finished in 17:17, and Bowman crossed in 17:22. Kyle McCormick added an 18th-place finish in 17:50, and Daniel Kim was 26th in 18:32.
Tamaqua placed third with 120 points, followed by North Schuylkill with 130 and Marian Catholic with 156. North Schuylkill sophomore Owen Mentzer finished ninth in 17:19, while Marian Catholic senior Wade Eroh took 10th in 17:21.
Schuylkill Haven finished sixth with 165 points, followed by Mahanoy Area with 173, Minersville with 185, Weatherly with 197, Shenandoah Valley with 216, and Pottsville with 280.
Other team leaders included Pine Grove’s Dru Herber, 12th in 17:23; Mahanoy Area’s Grayson Zaremba, 15th in 17:33; Schuylkill Haven’s Colton McClusky, 19th in 17:57; Shenandoah Valley’s Angel Flores, 22nd in 18:11; Weatherly’s Alex Best, 24th in 18:21; Gillingham Charter’s Collin Bird, 44th in 19:53; and Pottsville’s Gavin Lutsky, 45th in 19:53.
Schuylkill League Championship Updates
School league cross country boys varsity 1 Tremaglia, 11 16:38 BM 2 Moyer, 12 16:46 BM 3 Kline, 10 16:59 T 4 Hunter, 10 17:07 BM 5 Burgess, 12 17:09 Miner 6 Hylka, 12 17:10 N 7 Meck, 12 17:12 BM 8 Meyer, 12 17:17 N 9 Mentzer, 10 17:19 NS 10 Eroh, 12 17:21 Marian https://t.co/vObN1H1Dza
— Schuylkill League (@SchLeague) October 21, 2026
School league cross country girls varsity 1 Dando, 10 19:11 NS 2 Frasnelli, 12 20:02 6:28 BM 3 Pugh, 9 20:20 W 4 Lazarchick, 11 20:26 BM 5 Bosack, 10 20:34 Miner 6 Frasnelli, 12 20:51 BM 7 Moyer, 9 20:58 W 8 Kuntz, 9 20:58 W 9 O’Brien, 9 21:14 T 10 Gormley, 10 21:18 T https://t.co/6LgCxoJV3k
— Schuylkill League (@SchLeague) October 21, 2026
Schuylkill league cross-country champion Girls Varsity girls 1 Genevieve Dando, 10 19:11 North Schuylkill https://t.co/RrCtWCpsAI
— Schuylkill League (@SchLeague) October 21, 2026
Schuylkill league cross-country champion Boys 1 Quinnlon Tremaglia, 11 16:38 Blue Mountain https://t.co/72bviK5SUx
— Schuylkill League (@SchLeague) October 21, 2026
2026 Schuylkill League Cross Country Results
Individual places reflect the overall finish order, rather than team scoring places. Teams without five finishers did not receive a team score. Times are listed in minutes and seconds.
Varsity Girls’ Team Standings
| Place | Team | Points | Average Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blue Mountain | 29 | 20:52 |
| 2 | Tamaqua | 74 | 22:28 |
| 3 | Weatherly | 89 | 23:56 |
| 4 | Schuylkill Haven | 94 | 22:58 |
| 5 | Shenandoah Valley | 125 | 24:01 |
| 6 | Tri-Valley | 139 | 24:24 |
| 7 | Nativity BVM | 169 | 27:49 |
Incomplete teams: Mahanoy Area, Marian Catholic, Minersville, North Schuylkill, Pine Grove, and Pottsville.
Varsity Boys’ Team Standings
| Place | Team | Points | Average Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blue Mountain | 29 | 17:04 |
| 2 | Nativity BVM | 67 | 17:39 |
| 3 | Tamaqua | 120 | 18:29 |
| 4 | North Schuylkill | 130 | 18:40 |
| 5 | Marian Catholic | 156 | 19:43 |
| 6 | Schuylkill Haven | 165 | 19:11 |
| 7 | Mahanoy Area | 173 | 19:21 |
| 8 | Minersville | 185 | 19:44 |
| 9 | Weatherly | 197 | 19:45 |
| 10 | Shenandoah Valley | 216 | 20:20 |
| 11 | Pottsville | 280 | 21:41 |
Incomplete teams: Gillingham Charter and Pine Grove.
Varsity Girls’ Individual Results
| Place | Runner | Grade | School | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Genevieve Dando | 10 | North Schuylkill | 19:11 |
| 2 | Vanessa Frasnelli | 12 | Blue Mountain | 20:02 |
| 3 | Mikayla Pugh | 9 | Weatherly | 20:20 |
| 4 | Emma Lazarchick | 11 | Blue Mountain | 20:26 |
| 5 | Ava Bosack | 10 | Minersville | 20:34 |
| 6 | Victoria Frasnelli | 12 | Blue Mountain | 20:51 |
| 7 | Emma Moyer | 9 | Weatherly | 20:58 |
| 8 | Mikayla Kuntz | 9 | Weatherly | 20:58 |
| 9 | Peyton O'Brien | 9 | Tamaqua | 21:14 |
| 10 | Shaylee Gormley | 10 | Tamaqua | 21:18 |
| 11 | Nora Scheidel | 9 | Blue Mountain | 21:20 |
| 12 | Anna Cook | 11 | Tri-Valley | 21:22 |
| 13 | Allie Bright | 12 | Schuylkill Haven | 21:29 |
| 14 | Sarah Satterfield | 11 | Blue Mountain | 21:37 |
| 15 | Catherine Marinchak | 12 | Nativity BVM | 22:10 |
| 16 | Hope Scheidel | 11 | Blue Mountain | 22:12 |
| 17 | C J Herber | 9 | Pine Grove | 22:15 |
| 18 | Anna Kaplafka | 10 | Blue Mountain | 22:15 |
| 19 | Ayla Essler-Kiryaman | 12 | Schuylkill Haven | 22:33 |
| 20 | Hadassah Debruyn | 12 | Pine Grove | 22:43 |
| 21 | Aubry Jones | 9 | Tamaqua | 22:49 |
| 22 | Sophia Stellfox | 12 | Tamaqua | 22:57 |
| 23 | Mai Nguyen | 10 | Pottsville | 22:59 |
| 24 | Alexis Maberry | 9 | Schuylkill Haven | 23:00 |
| 25 | Petra Debruyn | 10 | Pine Grove | 23:03 |
| 26 | Brookelyn Gradwell | 9 | Shenandoah Valley | 23:27 |
| 27 | Teagan Hart | 12 | Pottsville | 23:34 |
| 28 | Ava Applegate | 10 | Schuylkill Haven | 23:38 |
| 29 | Tessa Wetzel | 9 | Tri-Valley | 23:51 |
| 30 | Ruby Ruiz | 11 | Shenandoah Valley | 24:00 |
| 31 | Gia Clemson | 11 | Tamaqua | 24:02 |
| 32 | Carla Firestone | 11 | Pine Grove | 24:05 |
| 33 | Sugeiris Nunez | 11 | Shenandoah Valley | 24:05 |
| 34 | Sofie DeAngelo | 10 | Marian Catholic | 24:08 |
| 35 | Madelyn Schaefer | 12 | Tamaqua | 24:09 |
| 36 | Lilly Wisner | 12 | Schuylkill Haven | 24:09 |
| 37 | Victoria Hernandez | 12 | Shenandoah Valley | 24:14 |
| 38 | Litzy Salguero | 10 | Shenandoah Valley | 24:18 |
| 39 | Marioly Rodriguez | 11 | Mahanoy Area | 24:26 |
| 40 | Lily Brown | 11 | Mahanoy Area | 24:28 |
| 41 | Valeria Hernandez | 12 | Shenandoah Valley | 24:33 |
| 42 | Ellie Purcell | 11 | Minersville | 24:34 |
| 43 | Anna Keer | 11 | Marian Catholic | 24:39 |
| 44 | Alexa Eisenhart | 10 | Minersville | 24:39 |
| 45 | Vivian Fetterolf | 10 | Tri-Valley | 24:41 |
| 46 | Marie Schmutte | 11 | Nativity BVM | 24:43 |
| 47 | Eva Tarleton | 12 | Schuylkill Haven | 24:52 |
| 48 | Tatiana Salefski | 11 | North Schuylkill | 24:55 |
| 49 | Alexia Kehler | 10 | Weatherly | 25:04 |
| 50 | Lila Stegemerten | 12 | Tamaqua | 25:22 |
| 51 | Joy Schock | 11 | Schuylkill Haven | 25:33 |
| 52 | Alora Smith | 11 | Minersville | 25:54 |
| 53 | Zia Reilly | 11 | Tri-Valley | 26:00 |
| 54 | Brigitte Zamudio Carmen | 9 | Shenandoah Valley | 26:02 |
| 55 | Isabella Dietrich | 12 | Tri-Valley | 26:06 |
| 56 | Leah Grabosky | 12 | Marian Catholic | 28:47 |
| 57 | Mavis Trakes | 10 | Nativity BVM | 29:17 |
| 58 | Brynna Hylka | 10 | Nativity BVM | 29:46 |
| 59 | Keira Blozousky | 10 | North Schuylkill | 31:49 |
| 60 | Riley Bachert | 9 | Weatherly | 32:18 |
| 61 | Brylee Hylka | 9 | Nativity BVM | 33:06 |
| 62 | Ava Russell | 9 | Mahanoy Area | 33:14 |
| 63 | Shawna Hildebrand | 9 | Marian Catholic | 33:16 |
| 64 | Braelyn Shemansik | 9 | Mahanoy Area | 35:10 |
Varsity Boys’ Individual Results
| Place | Runner | Grade | School | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quinnlon Tremaglia | 11 | Blue Mountain | 16:38 |
| 2 | Brody Moyer | 12 | Blue Mountain | 16:46 |
| 3 | Memphis Kline | 10 | Tamaqua | 16:59 |
| 4 | Russell Hunter | 10 | Blue Mountain | 17:07 |
| 5 | Johnny Burgess | 12 | Minersville | 17:09 |
| 6 | Wyatt Hylka | 12 | Nativity BVM | 17:10 |
| 7 | Grayson Meck | 12 | Blue Mountain | 17:12 |
| 8 | Shane Meyer | 12 | Nativity BVM | 17:17 |
| 9 | Owen Mentzer | 10 | North Schuylkill | 17:19 |
| 10 | Wade Eroh | 12 | Marian Catholic | 17:21 |
| 11 | Jacob Bowman | 12 | Nativity BVM | 17:22 |
| 12 | Dru Herber | 11 | Pine Grove | 17:23 |
| 13 | Parker Steencken | 11 | Tamaqua | 17:28 |
| 14 | Jacob Berlanda | 12 | Marian Catholic | 17:32 |
| 15 | Grayson Zaremba | 11 | Mahanoy Area | 17:33 |
| 16 | Christopher Phipps | 11 | Blue Mountain | 17:34 |
| 17 | Aidan Elston | 11 | Tamaqua | 17:41 |
| 18 | Kyle McCormick | 12 | Nativity BVM | 17:50 |
| 19 | Colton McClusky | 10 | Schuylkill Haven | 17:57 |
| 20 | Tyler Buchman | 11 | Blue Mountain | 17:59 |
| 21 | Cameron Smith | 10 | Mahanoy Area | 18:05 |
| 22 | Angel Flores | 10 | Shenandoah Valley | 18:11 |
| 23 | Preston Lex | 10 | North Schuylkill | 18:15 |
| 24 | Alex Best | 11 | Weatherly | 18:21 |
| 25 | James Gelatko | 12 | Marian Catholic | 18:24 |
| 26 | Daniel Kim | 10 | Nativity BVM | 18:32 |
| 27 | Khristian Rivera | 12 | Weatherly | 18:32 |
| 28 | Cameron Jones | 10 | North Schuylkill | 18:39 |
| 29 | Ayden Smollok | 10 | North Schuylkill | 18:52 |
| 30 | Anthony Piazza | 12 | Blue Mountain | 18:57 |
| 31 | Landon Govern | 10 | Minersville | 19:06 |
| 32 | Brady Loftus | 10 | Nativity BVM | 19:14 |
| 33 | Cash Kalkiewicz | 10 | Nativity BVM | 19:14 |
| 34 | Connor Evans | 9 | Schuylkill Haven | 19:17 |
| 35 | Jerico Pimentel | 9 | Shenandoah Valley | 19:18 |
| 36 | Colton Klinger | 9 | Schuylkill Haven | 19:18 |
| 37 | Ivan DeBruyn | 9 | Pine Grove | 19:25 |
| 38 | John Smith | 12 | Schuylkill Haven | 19:25 |
| 39 | Gabriel Saba | 12 | Shenandoah Valley | 19:28 |
| 40 | Kevin Lawfer | 10 | Tamaqua | 19:34 |
| 41 | Achilles Fitpatrick | 12 | Marian Catholic | 19:40 |
| 42 | Ryley Jacoby | 9 | Weatherly | 19:48 |
| 43 | Leivy Peralta | 11 | Mahanoy Area | 19:51 |
| 44 | Collin Bird | 12 | Gillingham Charter | 19:53 |
| 45 | Gavin Lutsky | 10 | Pottsville | 19:53 |
| 46 | Jack Krammes | 11 | Schuylkill Haven | 19:58 |
| 47 | Sean Dacus | 12 | North Schuylkill | 20:11 |
| 48 | Landon LaScala | 9 | Schuylkill Haven | 20:27 |
| 49 | Grady McGovern | 12 | Minersville | 20:30 |
| 50 | Chase Zimerofsky | 12 | Minersville | 20:36 |
| 51 | Cameron Chilinskas | 11 | Mahanoy Area | 20:37 |
| 52 | Ethan Capella | 10 | Pottsville | 20:38 |
| 53 | Jadiel Garcia Moya | 11 | Mahanoy Area | 20:38 |
| 54 | Hunter Steencken | 10 | Tamaqua | 20:42 |
| 55 | Austyne Killian | 12 | Schuylkill Haven | 20:42 |
| 56 | Tyler Nelson | 9 | Weatherly | 20:52 |
| 57 | Daniel Martin | 11 | Gillingham Charter | 21:01 |
| 58 | Luis Sanchez | 11 | Tamaqua | 21:10 |
| 59 | Evan Janiec | 9 | Weatherly | 21:11 |
| 60 | Rex Bellizia | 10 | Weatherly | 21:14 |
| 61 | Caden Zimerofsky | 9 | Minersville | 21:18 |
| 62 | Carlos Meza | 12 | Shenandoah Valley | 21:24 |
| 63 | Conner Brutts | 10 | North Schuylkill | 21:34 |
| 64 | Terran Wakefield | 11 | Tamaqua | 21:34 |
| 65 | Stephen Delman | 9 | Weatherly | 22:06 |
| 66 | Jaden Holman | 9 | Pottsville | 22:19 |
| 67 | Princeernest Grant | 12 | Pottsville | 22:41 |
| 68 | Evan Halat | 10 | Pottsville | 22:54 |
| 69 | Gavin Liang | 11 | Pottsville | 23:04 |
| 70 | Jacob Maidenford | 11 | Gillingham Charter | 23:11 |
| 71 | Jyvan Tutko | 10 | Shenandoah Valley | 23:18 |
| 72 | Zacharia Kropp | 11 | Shenandoah Valley | 23:22 |
| 73 | Luis Morales | 9 | Shenandoah Valley | 23:30 |
| 74 | Dominick Bradbury | 9 | Mahanoy Area | 25:10 |
| 75 | Cole Shafer | 12 | Marian Catholic | 25:37 |
| 76 | Diego Ramirez Puello | 10 | Mahanoy Area | 29:50 |
| 77 | Cain Emerich | 9 | Pine Grove | 31:10 |
| 78 | Aidan Corby | 12 | Pottsville | 34:04 |
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