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New Jersey Cross Country Star Breaks State Record, Wins Back-to-Back Titles

  • Leah Starkey from Ocean Township wins back-to-back state cross country titles.
  • Starkey broke the Holmdel state record during her winning performance.
  • Gabriella Pelov from Morris/Sussex runners posted personal bests and advanced to the Meet of Champions.
  • Montville teammates and coaches cheered Pelov on during the race at Holmdel Park.
  • Pelov aimed for a top 10 finish in Group 2 and made a final push to achieve it.
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