Boys cross country: Sailors’ revenge

IRVINE - The Newport Harbor High boys cross country team avenged

its Sea View League loss to Woodbridge with a 26-29 victory over the host

Warriors in the league’s second invitational Friday.

The Sailors also defeated Irvine, 15-44, Aliso Niguel, 20-37, and

Laguna Hills, 16-43.

Newport placed three runners in the top five to overcome first-place

runner Michael Haddan (15:43) and his Woodbridge teammates. Alec

Utusuastegui (personal-best 15:53) and Nick Miller (personal-best 16:00)

and Joel Furman (16:05), finished second, third and fifth for the

Sailors. Geoff Doody came in ninth with a personl-best 16:40, while John

Rios finished 13th (17:02).

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Newport Harbor 26, Woodbridge 29

Newport Harbor 15, Irvine 44

Newport Harbor 20, Aliso Niguel 37

Newport Harbor 16, Laguna Hills 43

Individuals - 1. Haddan (W), 15:43; 2. Urtusuastegui (NH), 15:53; 3.

Miller (NH), 16:00; 4. Heitzmann (W), 16:03; 5. Furman (NH), 16:05; 6.

Schwarz (W), 16:36; 7. Rollins (AN), 16:37; 8. Caissy (AN), 16:39; 9.

Doody (NH), 16:40; 10. Cora (W), 16:51. Others: 13. Rios (NH), 17:02; 16.

Romero (NH), 17:18; 35. Urquidez (NH), 19:55.