ENDICOTT – Norwich varsity cross country enjoyed another solid invitational in 2016, as they made the best of their limited numbers, with six boys and one girl competing in the meet at the varsity level.

Of those seven Tornado athletes competing this past Oct. 8, in Endicott, both Ben Ericksen and Nicole Jeffrey claimed second place overall finishes on the course.

Of the 79 runners at the boys varsity level, Ericksen of Norwich finished in second behind the champion from Horseheads, Devin Woodworth. Woodworth managed a time of 16:47 for the win, while Ericksen edged his way into second with a time of 17:00, beating out Jon Miller of Oneonta by just six seconds.