Portsmouth boys finish 10th in state cross-country meet

Ben Chase qualifies for New Englands

Posted 11/5/18

PORTSMOUTH — The Portsmouth High School boys’ cross-country team finished in 10th place as a team in the Rhode Island cross-country championship meet Sunday at Ponaganset High …

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Portsmouth boys finish 10th in state cross-country meet

Ben Chase qualifies for New Englands

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PORTSMOUTH — The Portsmouth High School boys’ cross-country team finished in 10th place as a team in the Rhode Island cross-country championship meet Sunday at Ponaganset High School.

The Patriots’ Ben Chase, a junior, led his team with a time of 16 minutes, 40 seconds over the 3.1-mile course, good enough for 19th place overall.

He also earned all-state honors and qualified to compete in the New England meet.

Rounding out the field

Here’s how the other Portsmouth runners fared:

• Dan Sullivan, 58th place overall, 17:42

• Brennan Seibert, 61st, 17:49

• Vincent Gardner, 75th, 18:00

• Jordan Cardoso, 113th, 18:48

• Brennan Tibbetts, 122nd, 19:07

• Elliot Howard, 124th, 19:08

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