News Post
Cross Country Team Wins Round Table Run
The St. Joseph’s Academy cross country team remained undefeated on the 2026 season, finishing first in the 48th annual Round Table Run on September 19. The meet, hosted by Episcopal High School/Varsity Sports, was held at Highland Road Park.
With seven runners in the top 20, SJA scored 45 points to finish atop the 30-team field in the three-mile varsity race. Rounding out the top five were Country Day (132), Episcopal (134), E.D. White (146) and Mount Carmel (148).
All of SJA’s top seven runners crossed the finish line before the number-two runner on any other team. Hannah Schneider led the Redstickers’ charge, finishing second in a personal-record time of 17:43.0. Order of finish and times were as follows: Cate Barbier, sixth place, 18:23.7 (personal record); Noella Fields, 11th place, 18:43.0 (personal record); Nora McLarty, 12th place, 18.55.5 (personal record); Ava Singleton, 14th place, 19:14.2 (personal record); Charlotte Beck, 16th place, 19:18.0 (season best); Mary Emery Valluzzo, 17th place, 19:22.1 (personal record); Kaitlyn Garidel, 19th place, 19:32.5 (season best); Anna Amedee, 26th place, 19:47.0; and Eleanor Blake, 31st place, 20:12.9 (personal record).