
On this day 42 years ago, the boys’ cross country team clinched the League Championship with a 15-46 win over Pierson.
The team was led by Mark Whitney (County Champion/ 2nd at State meet), Andy Whitney (3rd at Counties/ 18th at State meet), Henry Ho, Bill Hobbs, and Jim Hansen. The championship was the Shrikes’ sixth consecutive league title, spanning both the Ivy League and Section XI.
Results
| Sept. 28 | Center Moriches | 15-50 |
| Oct. 5 | Shelter Island | 15-48 |
| Oct. 12 | Greenport | 18-48 |
| Oct. 15 | Hampton Bays | 17-42 |
| Oct. 19 | Pierson | 15-46 |
