8th Annual Jim Scott Challenge
Van Cortlandt Park Stadium
September 27, 2000

Jim Scott 2 Mile Run

1        Ryan Harmon-        Xavier                      9:44.9 NMR

2        Lennon-                   Regis                        10:17.6

3        K. O’Neill-               Xavier                      10:21.0

4        Redden**                Xavier                      10:23.3

5        Fedders-                  Xavier                      10:23.7

6        Cahill-                       Xavier                      10:29.0

7        Cunningham-          Xavier                      10:42.8

8        S. O’Neill-                Xavier                      10:42.9

9        B. McCabe***       Fordham Prep         10:45.2

10      Clifford**                Regis                        10:47.3

11      Payne-                      Fordham Prep         10:48.2

12      McLoughlin-           Xavier                      10:49.0

13      Romero**                Fordham Prep         10:57.8

14      Pennachio-              Regis                        10:59.6

15      Benitez*                   Xavier                      11:03

16      Fitzsimons*             Fordham Prep         11:04

17      McKernan*             Regis                        11:05

18      McKenna-               Regis                        11:06

19      Forman-                   Fordham Prep         11:18

20      Grendell*                 Regis                        11:18

21      Goggin-                    Fordham Prep         11:32

22      T. McCabe-             Fordham Prep         11:33

23      Toomey-                  Regis                        11:45

24      Napolitano-             Xavier                      12:03

 

Team Score:

1      Xavier                      19 (NMR)

2      Regis                        61

3      Fordham Prep         68

 

JV One Mile Run

1        Nazir Khan              Fordham Prep         5:04.1

2        E. McCabe               Regis                        5:04.9

3        J. Fernandez            Fordham Prep         5:10.6

4        Maher                      Regis                        5:11.0

5        T. Walsh                  Fordham Prep         5:13.5

6        Flores                       Xavier                      5:14.7

7        S. Egan                     Fordham Prep         5:16.8

8        Cahill                        Xavier                      5:17.4

9        Turbiak                    Xavier                      5:17.7

10      O’Brien                    Xavier                      5:19.0

 

Freshman One Mile Run

1        Peter Porcino          Regis                        5:23.9

2        T. Goggin                Fordham Prep         5:32.2

3        Murtagh                  Regis                        5:33.9

4        N. Gerena                 Fordham Prep         5:47.6

5        McKenna                Regis                        5:52.6

6        E. Salisbury             Fordham Prep         5:53.7

7        Morris                      Xavier                      5:54.6

8        J. Amarosa              Fordham Prep         5:55.9

9        LoGuidice                Fordham Prep         6:12.3                       

10      Beckerich                 Fordham Prep         6:15.8

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Previous winners of Jim Scott 2 Mile/Mile Run Challenge:

Team                                         

1993                        Xavier - 33 pts.               

1994                        Xavier - 27 pts.       

1995                        Xavier - 30 pts.

1996                        Fordham - 33 pts.

1997                        Fordham - 28 pts.
1998                        Fordham – 24pts
1999                        Xavier – 27
2000                        Xavier – 19*

 

2 Mile Run                 

1993                        Han, Xavier - 10:35

1994                        McDermott, Xavier - 10:00

1995                        Brouder, Xavier - 9:51

1996                        Young, Fordham - 10:12

1997                        Simko, Xavier - 10:21.6
1998                        Traugott, Xavier – 10:06.5
1999                        Harmon, Xavier – 9:49.5
2000                        Harmon, Xavier – 9:44.9*

 

JV Mile   

1993                       

1994                        Gonzalez, Xavier - 5:01        

1995                        Gonzalez, Xavier - 4:59*

1996                        Maceda, Regis - 5:09

1997                        Carrihill, Xavier - 5:04
1998                        Payne, Fordham – 5:13.1
1999                        Rincon, Xavier – 5:14.7
2000                        Khan, Fordham – 5:04.1

Frosh Mile              

1993                        Young, Fordham - 5:13*            

1994                        Vazquez, Regis - 5:24              

1995                        Cardenal, Xavier - 5:29                           

1996                        Saltamacchia, Regis - 5:19

1997                        Lynch, Fordham - 5:19.2
1998                        Fazio, Fordham – 5:34.2

1999                        Ward, Regis – 5:21.0
2000                        Porcino, Regis – 5:23.9
* meet record

  THE JIM SCOTT 2 MILE RUN CHALLENGE

 

Jim Scott, Fordham Prep Class of '44, coached Xavier High School Track and Cross Country from 1957 through 1993, overseeing some of the best years in the sport not only for Xavier High School but also for the Catholic High Schools and the City of New York.  Along with longtime friend Joe Fox '29 (for whom the Fordham Prep Track is named), Jim organized weekly two-mile runs for his runners as a way to prepare them for the tough championship races later in the season.  The Jim Scott 2 mile challenge was inaugurated in 1993 to commemorate Jim's retirement and honor his tried and true coaching methods.