Congratulations Wantagh Warriors Boys XC Team
2007 Nassau County Champs

On Saturday, November 3rd 2007 at 2:15pm the Wantagh Cross County Varsity Boys were determined to win the Nassau County Championship for the 2nd consecutive year. At the start of the race, the 183 boys took off across the polo fields of Bethpage State Park as Costal Storm Noel was offshore trying to hold them back. Wantagh's top runner Quimes DelaCruz was leading the race as the boys entered the woods with the others Wantagh boys following close behind. read more .:

From the Heart of a Runner
by Adam Clark 11-12-2006

What I will try to convey to you right now, I don’t believe can entirely be done. You see, the cross country team we’ve become and the immense brotherhood involved is something not everyone has the satisfaction and joy of experiencing or comprehending. It is for the sake of our team that I am writing this, as a sort of “thank you.” read more .:

Congratulations Wantagh Warriors XC Team
2006 Nassau County Champs

On Saturday, November 4th the Wantagh High School Boys Cross Country Team ran their hearts out and became the Nassau County Champs for the first time in almost 20 years.  Of the 28 teams that competed at Bethpage State Park the Warriors took first place having the lowest number of top scorers.

Congratulations go out to Coach Bill Hedgecock and his team of extremely talented and hard working athletes! Co-captains and seniors Adam Clark and Brian Richman finished the 5K race with times of (16:47) and (17:37).  Sophomores Quimes DelaCruz (16:31), Andrew Coelho (16:45), Chris Lewis (17:31), Tommy Clark (17:41), and John Greisheimer (17:53) all showed great determination in winning this title. read more .:

Winter Track Recap 2006
by Maria Pomponio 2-21-2006

The boys and girls winter track teams, led by Coaches Svolos and Apfelbaum, as well as Captains Chris Castellano, Nicole Kalofonos, Keith Kieliszak, Steve Kuron, and Michelle Warburton, finished their 2006 seasons strong.  Although the girl’s team didn’t finish as well as expected and both teams had to deal with bad weather conditions to hinder what could have been more successful practices, dedicated athletes continued to work hard and standout this season. read more .:

Cross Country Recap 2005
by Maria Pomponio 1-15-2006

The Wantagh High School boys and girls varsity cross country teams entered the 2005 season with high hopes and great expectations.  Under the leadership of devoted Coach Hedgecock and senior captains Michelle Warburton, Chris Castellano and Jared Koreff, it was predicted that the boys and girls teams would surely be ones to watch.  For the boy’s team, it would take a lot of hard work from the few un-injured members to pull through the difficult meets with runners out to injury. read more .: